WWCTA is located in Washington County Oregon and is comprised of the following agencies; Banks Fire, Carlton Fire, Cornelius Fire, Dundee Fire, Forest Grove Fire, Gaston Fire, Hillsboro Fire, Newberg Fire, Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue, Washington County District 2, Yamhill Fire, Oregon Department of Forestry, Elsie Vine Maple, Metro West Ambulance, Washington County Emergency Medical Services, and Portland Community College.

The Western Washington County Training Association is recognized as a regional training association by both the Department of Public Safety and Standards Training (DPSST) and the Oregon Fire Instructors Association (OFIA) and is organized exclusively for educational purposed within the meaning of Section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code, or corresponding sections of any future federal tax code.

WWCTA meets regularly on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at a location designated by the membership.

The mission of the Western Washington county Training Association:

To encourage and support training and education through an organization governed by representatives from each of the member departments of Western Washington County.

This is accomplished by:

• Providing interaction and communications between training associations throughout the state.
• Providing an instructor and training program pool.
• Providing financial support for programs when needed and approved.
• Participate in the statewide organizations; and
• Encourage and support training programs to reduce disabling injuries and deaths to all member groups of the organization.