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Local firefighter pays forward his own experience
Recently, local firefighters handed out toys to kids at the Ventura County Medical Center. For one of the helpers, the effort carried special meaning. Read more: Ventura County Star – Local firefighter pays forward his own experience or PDF
EVENT: Station 20 Groundbreaking in Upper Ojai
On Thursday, January 16, VCFD will celebrate the coming of a new fire station with a groundbreaking event in Upper. Read more. Invite in PDF
Ready for Rain Safety Tips
Ventura County residents are encouraged to plan and prepare their properties for possible flooding before it occurs. With rain storms predicted this season, VCFD is making an emergency supply of sand bags available to the public and sharing important safety tips. Watch Ready for Rain Videos: Ready for Rain Tips – Home and property preparation tips … Read more
VIDEO: Holiday Tree Safety
As you bring your tree home this holiday season here are a few safety tips to help it last longer and stay fresh throughout the holiday. Watch video…
VC STAR: Girls’ Fire Camp
Two-day camp introduces teens to firefighting basics and inspires girls to overcome challenges. Read more.
Spark of Love Toy Drive 2019
Firefighters throughout Ventura County and ABC7 are celebrating the 27th anniversary of the Spark of Love Toy Drive. Now through 12/24, bring a new, unwrapped toy to any fire station to be donated to local children. Read more
VCFD awarded Car Seat Grant
A $60,000 grant to expand its education for child passenger safety has been awarded to VCFD from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS)… (Read More)
Fallen Firefighter Memorial Ceremony
Community invited to attend the annual memorial ceremony honoring fallen firefighters at 10a.m. on Friday, November 15. Read more…
VC STAR: Great Horned Owl Rescued
A great horned owl was rescued from the ashes of the Maria Fire by firefighters on patrol. Read more
