Hoodland Fire District residents and property owners can borrow chimney brushes from the Hoodland Fire District for FREE!
Please come by the Welches Main Station during business hours. We are located at 69634 E. Hwy 26, Welches, OR. There is no charge to borrow the brushes and 6' fiberglass rigid extension rods, we just ask that you bring the brush back within 24 Hours so that other residents can borrow the brushes.
Measure your chimney before you come in. It is important to get the correct size.
Measure you chimney pipe before you come to the station!
To check out a brush you will need to come to the station to fill out the check out form and check out the brush.
Sizes of chimney brushes (subject to availability):
The correct size of brush is important so that the bristles are in direct contact with the sides of the flue with out getting stuck.
3” Round
6” Square
6” Round
7” Square
7” Round
8” Square
8” Round
10” Square
10” Round
12” Square
6” x 10” Rectangle
10" x 14" Rectangle
14” Square
Soot and creosote needs to be removed.
Clean your chimney 2 x per year to reduce your risk of a chimney fire!
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channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, Hoodland Fire
has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and
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other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome
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The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best
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