Chief Benson reports successful Ontario Fire training operations
By Logan Bagett on Tuesday, May 19th, 2026 in More Top Stories Northeastern Oregon News
ONTARIO — Firefighters in Ontario are always working to keep their skills sharp when faced with an urgent situation. Ontario Fire and Rescue Fire Chief Clint Benson recently commended C-Shift firefighters on pulling off a successful drill.
The Chief stated, “Your Ontario Oregon Fire & Rescue firefighters, C Shift, performed exceptionally well at today’s engine company drill. Teamwork, preparation, skill, communication, and tactical strategy led to a successful training operation. We train for our community because you depend on us to be at our best when it matters most. Great work Ontario firefighters!”
Those interested in learning more about the fire department can contact Ontario Fire & Rescue at (541) 881-3233.
