Emergencies: Dial 9-1-1
Information: (650) 851-1594

Established 1924

Woodside Fire Protection District

Serving Woodside, Portola Valley, Emerald Hills, Ladera, Los Trancos, Skyline, Vista Verde, CA.

RSG Ready Short

Take personal responsibility and prepare long before the threat of a wildfire so your home is ready in case of a fire.

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RSG Set Short

Pack your vehicle with your emergency items. Monitor alerts and news from local media and fire department for updated information.

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RSG Go Short

Following your Action Plan protects you and helps firefighters fight the wildfire, ensuring your family's, safety.

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Woodside Fire Protection District

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...  

Our Administration Office will be closed Thursday, November 27th and Friday, November 28th in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.

Woodside Fire News

Woodside Fire Hosts Blood Drive in Partnership with Stanford Blood Center November 25th 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Woodside Fire will be hosting our last blood drive for 2019 in partnership with Stanford Blood Center on November 25th  2019. Date: Friday November 25, 2019Time: 9:00 am - 1:00 pmLocation: BloodmobileStation 7 - 3111 Woodside Road Woodside,...
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WPV - READY FIRST AID KIT EVENT NOVEMBER 20 6:00-8:30 PM
Learn what is in, and how to use the WPV-Ready Family First Aid Kit. These first aid kits are cutomized for the threats we face in our areas. But having one is not as good as having one AND knowing how to use all of its contents.This first aid kit wa...
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Firefighter Recruitment Announcement 
Firefighter Recruitment Announcement The Woodside Fire Protection District is actively recruiting qualified applicants for employment.  Candidates will remain on the employment list for one year with the option for a one year extension...
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Woodside  -  Portola Valley  -  Emerald Hills  -  Ladera  -  Los Trancos  -  Skyline  -  Viste Verde

Contact Us

808 Portola Rd #C
Portola Valley, CA  USA
Tel: (650) 851-1594
Fax: (650) 851-3960
For Emergencies, Dial 9-1-1

Our Mission; Vision; Values

It is the mission of the Woodside Fire Protection District to protect life, property and the environment through prevention, education, preparedness, and emergency response. Learn more...

Emergency Alert System

Visit www.smcalert.info register to receive email or SMS text alerts for emergencies and road closures in specific San Mateo County cities and neighborhoods, including Woodside Fire Protection District.