2018 was full of activity for Avra Valley Fire District.

• Congratulations to Firefighter of the Year, Captain Mike Tharp! 
• Congratulations to Captain Tony Donaldson for 10 years of service to the District. 
• Congratulations to Firefighter Cory Wellman who was promoted to Paramedic.
• Our firefighters conducted a rigorous training schedule including confined space training, hazmat training, and swift water rescue training. 
• Our District deployed crews to wildland fires in Arizona, New Mexico, Wyoming and California.   
• Three Board members were sworn in  for another term. 
• And, our District won the annual chili cookoff – again – a 4-peat !!