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Pamela Owen
Position #1
Board President
Board Director since October 18, 2022
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Paul Ramsey ​
Position #3
Vice President & Personnel Representative
Board Director since December 19, 2023
Our Board Members
Dedicated community leaders who oversee the strategic direction and governance of our fire district. Elected by the community, they ensure that our operations align with local needs and regulatory standards. With diverse backgrounds and a shared commitment to public safety, they guide our mission to serve beyond the call.
The Next Board Meeting
August 19, 2025
12525 Hwy 202, Mist, OR 97016
Zoom Link:
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88512131799?pwd=UCRA3bGSbf4VTJu0lqg7cCZJgpzbEc.1
Meeting ID: 885 1213 1799
Passcode: 866699
Growing up in the heart of the district, Paul Ramsey has dedicated over 25 years to understanding and enhancing the community he loves. With a deep appreciation for its history, Paul has played a pivotal role in its growth and resilience. His journey began at the kitchen table, where he meticulously designed specifications for the area's first ambulance—a testament to his commitment to local safety and service.
When he’s not working on community projects, Paul can be found forging and welding in his workshop, honing his skills in metalwork.
Rene Armstrong
Position #2
Secretary
Board Director since July 1, 2023
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Dianna Keeney
Position #5
Director
Board Director since July 1, 2025
Larry Boxman
Position #4
Board Director since September 17, 2024
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Larry has been a dedicated member of the Mist Birkenfeld community for the past 22 years, deeply involved in volunteer services for the last 15. Starting as a volunteer paramedic, his leadership and expertise have been pivotal in enhancing the district’s emergency medical services. Larry was also instrumental in founding the Community Health Improvement Paramedicine Program (CHIPP), which has had a profound impact on community health. He played a key role in facilitating the district's COVID-19 vaccine clinics, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the local population. Larry remains inspired by the selfless dedication of the department's volunteers, who tirelessly prepare and respond to calls.