Time change reminder, fall back with fire safety tips from Ventura County Fire
CAMARILLO, Calif. – An extra hour is coming this weekend. Make the most of it and take the time to prepare a fire safety plan to fall back on.Read more…
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Ventura County fallen firefighters honored at annual memorial service
CAMARILLO, Calif. – The names of Oxnard Fire Captain Scott Carroll and Ventura County Fire Engineer Ryan S. Osler have been etched into the granite and added to the other 42 names listed on the Ventura County Fallen Firefighters Memorial. Read more…
Ventura County Fire breaks ground on new station in Fillmore
CAMARILLO, Calif. – The Ventura County Fire Department hosted a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday, October 19, for a new fire station coming to Fillmore in early 2018. Read more…
VCFD kicks off Fire Prevention Week with free pancake breakfast
CAMARILLO, Calif. – The Ventura County Fire Department has joined the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) in proclaiming October 9 – 15, 2016, Fire Prevention Week. Read more…
Media Advisory Update-Fallen Engineer Ryan Osler Memorial
Media Advisory **UPDATE** – Memorial Service for VCFD Fallen Engineer Ryan S. Osler Read more…
Media Advisory-Fallen Engineer Ryan Osler Memorial
Media Advisory – Memorial Service for VCFD Fallen Engineer Ryan Osler Read more…
Ventura County Fire mourns the loss of Engineer Ryan Osler
CAMARILLO, Calif. – It is with deep sadness and regret that the Ventura County Fire Chief announces the tragic loss of Fire Engineer Ryan Osler. Read more…
Firefighters awarded grant to fund fire ground survival training
CAMARILLO, Calif. – A $264,000 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant awarded to the Ventura County Fire Department (VCFD) will fund critical survival training for firefighters throughout the county. Read more…
Cycle for Cancer: Firefighters riding 500 miles to raise awareness of high cancer rates in the fire service
CAMARILLO – During the week of August 21 – 27, 2016, a battalion chief, and a retired fire engineer from the Ventura County Fire Department will join other firefighters on a 500-mile bike ride from San Francisco to Los Angeles to raise awareness of cancer dangers faced by firefighters. On Saturday, August 27, the FireVelo – … Read more
Local officials offer safer ways to celebrate the Fourth of July and warn of dangers of illegal fireworks
CAMARILLO, Calif. – As Ventura County prepares to celebrate the Fourth of July, fire officials have teamed up with the Grossman Burn Center to remind the public that fireworks are illegal in the cities of Camarillo, Ventura, Moorpark, Santa Paula, Ojai, Port Hueneme, Oxnard, Simi Valley, Thousand Oaks and the unincorporated areas of Ventura County. … Read more
