4/14/2022 – Last week, late season winter weather created hazardous road conditions. On Thursday, April 14th, SW Polk Fire District responded to two vehicle crashes. The first occurred at 12:49 pm on Mistletoe Road. Crews arrived to a single vehicle in the ditch and one patient was transported to the hospital. The second crash occurred at 1:49pm on Hwy 22 just west of Hwy 51, where two vehicles crashed head-on, with debris scattered across the highway. Early reports indicated a snow burst may have contributed to this crash. Crews extricated one patient and three were transported to the hospital. Assistance was received from Dallas and Polk County Fire, with law enforcement and ODOT providing traffic control.
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Website Accessibility Policy
Southwestern Polk County Fire District is fully committed to providing accessible facilities, elements and
channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, Southwestern Polk County Fire District
has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and
commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and
other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome
feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.
If you need any special assistance or accommodations:
Southwestern Polk County Fire District has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations.
The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best
practices. Contact our accessibility officer to report an issue.
Compliance Procedures and Reports
In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards,
Southwestern Polk County Fire District regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely
changes to any inaccessible changes, if any are found.
Linked Documents and Third Parties
Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites, such as state or federal agencies, that do
not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties included in our
agenda packets, for example. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties,
we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.