Yakima County Fire District

Yakima County Fire District is a U.S. local government entity registered in SAM.gov since 2003, located in Zillah, Washington. The organization specializes in providing fire protection and emergency medical services to federal facilities, with a primary focus on serving the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Job Corps program. Their core competencies include emergency response, fire protection, and medical services for government facilities, particularly at the Fort Simcoe Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center in White Swan, Washington.

The fire district has consistently been awarded federal contracts through the Forest Service Job Corps, specifically for fire protection services and emergency medical services at the Fort Simcoe Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center. These contracts have been recurring and incrementally valued, ranging from $16,843.14 to $84,250.70 annually. The contracts are firm-fixed price purchase orders and definitive contracts, awarded through open competition with no specific set-aside designations. Each contract covers comprehensive fire and emergency medical services for the center and its housing facilities, with contract periods typically spanning one year. The contracts have consistently been awarded directly to Yakima County Fire District as the prime contractor, demonstrating their established capability and ongoing relationship with the Forest Service Job Corps.

In terms of grant awards, Yakima County Fire District has received at least one notable sub-grant award related to COVID-19 emergency response. Specifically, on August 20, 2021, they received a sub-grant from the Military Department of Washington State, associated with FEMA-4481-DR-WA. This grant was designated for emergency protective measures taken in response to the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak. The grant highlights the fire district's ability to respond to and support emergency management efforts during public health crises, extending their service capabilities beyond traditional fire and medical response.