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Lane Professional Fire Fighters

Local 851

Lane Professional Fire Fighters Local 851 logo

Lane Professional Fire Fighters

Local 851

Protecting those who protect Lane County

Who We Are

Founded in 1946

Lane Professional Fire Fighters Local 851 is AFL-CIO affiliated, International Association of Fire Fighters. We represent 300+ firefighters, EMTs, and paramedics across six fire departments and agencies in Lane County.

We ensure that all members are treated equally and fairly with a primary focus on wages, working conditions, hours, retirement, and safety.

Departments We Represent

  • Eugene Springfield Fire
  • Lane Fire Authority
  • Western Lane Fire and EMS Authority
  • South Lane Fire & Rescue
  • Oakridge Fire and EMS
  • Pleasant Hill Goshen Fire & Rescue

Get Out the Vote

2026 Endorsements

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3rd. Drop off your ballot before 8 PM on Election Day or mail it in by October 27th.

Lane Professional Firefighters IAFF Local 851 2026 endorsements. Election Day is Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026. Local 851 PAC endorsements: Val Hoyle for U.S. Congress, District 4; Kori Rodley for State House, District 7; Lisa Fragala for State House, District 8; Heather Buch for Lane County Commissioner, East Lane; Mike Clark for Eugene City Council, Ward 5; Jill Cuadros for Springfield City Council, Ward 4. Oregon State Firefighters Council endorsements for Lane County: Tina Kotek for Governor; Jeff Merkley for U.S. Senate; Floyd Prozanski for Senate District 4; James Manning for Senate District 7; Nancy Nathanson for House District 13; Julie Fahey for House District 14. Drop off your ballot before 8 PM November 3rd or mail in by October 27th.

What We Do

Working for Our Members

Collective Bargaining

Negotiating fair wages, benefits, and working conditions on behalf of every member.

Member Advocacy

Standing behind our members on safety, retirement, and workplace concerns when it matters most.

Community Involvement

Supporting Lane County through charitable programs and partnerships that give back.

Training & Support

Connecting members with the resources and training that keep our departments strong.

News & Updates

What's Happening at Local 851

June 28, 2026

Welcome to the New Local 851 Website

We're glad you found us. This site is the new home for news, updates, and ways to get in touch with Lane Professional Fire Fighters Local 851.

Get In Touch

Contact Local 851

Address

160 Madison St. Suite B, Eugene, OR 97402