Frequently Asked Questions

Oak Harbor Fire Department offers free, public CPR | AED | FIRST AID training classes at least once per month. See available dates and register for an upcoming CPR | AED | FIRST AID Training Class through the City of Oak Harbor Activity Catalog.

A Basic Life Support CPR for Healthcare Providers class is offered once per quarter and is also free of charge. When available, the class will be posted at the registration link above.

A CPR certification card, issued by Oak Harbor Fire Department, is provided for each student (free of charge). If you would like (or are required to have) a nationally recognized CPR certification card issued by ASHI, you may purchase the card during registration for $16. Our instructors are certified through the American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI). 

Learn more about the CPR classes offered through the City of Oak Harbor Fire Department. 

Oak Harbor Fire Department's (OHFD) certified CPR trainers offer at least one CPR/First Aid/AED class each month.

Learn more about the classes we offer on our Learn CPR page.

• CPR / First Aid / AED Classes (5.5 hours)
• Basic Life Support CPR Only Course (intended for, but not limited to, health care providers)

OHFD CPR instructors are certified by the American Health and Safety Institute (ASHI). 

Other local agencies offering CPR/First Aid Courses:

• North Whidbey Fire and Rescue in Oak Harbor, WA: 360-675-1131
• Central Whidbey Fire and Rescue in Coupeville, WA: 360-678-3602
• LifeTek, Inc., in Mount Vernon (and many locations throughout Washington): 360-416-8239

Yes! Stop by Station 81 during our business hours, 8 am to 4 pm, Monday through Friday and one of our firefighters will be happy to check your blood pressure. Station 81 is located at 855 E Whidbey Avenue, Oak Harbor, WA.

Yes, we like visitors!

To schedule a tour of station 81 for your family, daycare, organization or school class call us at 360-279-4700 or submit request online.

Station 81 has a 1,200 square foot classroom that is maintained for training purposes. It is used daily for training classes and shift briefings. It is also the site of the Oak Harbor Firefighter Recruit Academy, used by other City of Oak Harbor departments, and by partnering agencies. At this time the Oak Harbor Fire Department does not offer the use of the classroom to outside organizations.

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