Woodside Fire Protection District operates three fire stations and serves a population of 25,000 with one Fire Chief, one Deputy Fire Chief,  four Battalion Chiefs, nine Fire Captains, a Fire Marshal, a Deputy Fire Marshal, 33 Firefighter and Firefighter Paramedics, a Public Education Specialist/Cerpp Coordinator, a Finance Manager, a HR/Benefits Manager and one Executive Administrator.  Staffing is divided into three, shifts with 15 personnel on each shift. Shift personnel work a 48/96 schedule.  Learn more...   

 Woodside Fire Administration Office Is OPEN by Appointment only Due to COVID-19 to meet the requirement for social distancing. Please call 650-851-1594 or email  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to reach a member of our staff.           

Northern California Wildfire Drift Smoke

Due to the size and number of actively burning Northern California Wildfires, and a shift in wind direction, the smell of drift smoke will remain in the local area until either the fires subside or there is another shift in wind direction. There are no active fires burning in the Woodside/Portola Valley area at this time, FM Bullard