Oregon Code § 818.250·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Permit
for fire company warning lights.
The governing body of a rural fire protection district or of a municipal fire
department may issue written authorization for the use of fire company warning
lights on vehicles that are used while driving to a fire station or fire
location in response to a fire alarm. Written authorization issued under this
section shall comply with all of the following:
(1) Written
authorization may be issued only to authorize use of the warning lights on any
vehicle, whether publicly or privately owned, if used by:
(a) A fire chief,
assistant fire chief or volunteer firefighter selected by the board of
directors of a rural fire protection district organized under ORS chapter 478;
or
(b) Any person
authorized to serve as fire chief, assistant fire chief or volunteer
firefighter by the governing body of any municipal fire department.
(2) Any lights
authorized under this section must be and remain the property of the rural fire
protection district or municipality involved. [1983 c.338 §540; 1985 c.16 §277]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 818.250
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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