Washington County Fire Agencies Mobilizing Task Force For Flat Fire In Jefferson County (Photo) - 08/22/25

This morning a Washington County task force was requsted to deploy to the Flat Fire in Jefferson County. OSFM declared the Flat Fire as a conflagration this morning, August 22, 2025. Washington County agencies consisting of units from Hillsboro Fire & Rescue, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue, Forest Grove Fire & Rescue, and Banks Fire District created Task Force 44 and deployed for Sisters, Oregon at 1000 hours. Crews will remain on scene providing firefighting efforts for up to 14 days.