Embankment Rescue Drill

November 15, 2016

Firefighters near a fire truck, possibly discussing or preparing for a response.

Firefighters in gear by a firetruck, possibly preparing for, or returning from, an emergency response.

Firefighters in gear by a fire truck, conversing with others on a road lined with greenery.

A firefighter connects hoses to equipment, possibly for a rescue operation.

A group of people in firefighting gear learning or discussing something outdoors, in a wooded area.

A person in firefighting gear holding a rope rescue system with pulleys and carabiners, standing on leaf-strewn ground.

Website Accessibility Statement

North Douglas County Fire & EMS is fully committed to providing accessible facilities, elements and channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, North Douglas County Fire & EMS has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.

If you need any special assistance or accommodations:

Call us at (541) 836-2282

Ongoing Compliance Information

Compliance Officer

North Douglas County Fire & EMS has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations. The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best practices. Contact our accessibility officer to report an issue.

Compliance Procedures and Reports

In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards, North Douglas County Fire & EMS regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely changes to any inaccessible changes, if any are found.

Linked Documents and Third Parties

Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites, such as state or federal agencies, that do not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties included in our agenda packets, for example. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties, we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.

See an opportunity for us to improve? Please contact our accessibility officer or call us at (541) 836-2282.

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