The California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) awarded VCFD a $60,000 grant to expand its Child Passenger Safety Program. Read more…

On Thursday, January 25th, Support Services Bureau Chief, Chad Cook was awarded the Good Government Award at the County of Ventura’s Management Council Awards luncheon. Chief Cook was honored by County Executive Officer, Mike Powers, on account of agency collaboration for planning and action during the Thomas and Woolsey fires. One of the primary objectives … Read more

The deadline to register for disaster assistance from FEMA is Friday, 1/31/19. To learn more, see the article at VenturaCountyRecovers.org

In Upper Ojai, a modern fire station is coming to the heart of fire country. Read more in the VC Star article. View a video of the new Station 20 groundbreaking event that took place on January 16, 2020.

Interested in learning about a career in the fire service? VCFD kicks off a series of FREE open house events and firefighter workouts. Read more and RSVP to attend

For information on recovery and assistance services for victims of the Hill and Woolsey Fires, visit www.venturacountyrecovers.org. This is an official page for the County of Ventura and the cities and unincorporated areas affected by the fires. Ventura County Recovers is intended to guide residents through the recovery process, regardless of the size of their loss.

Forever dedicated and honored to serve our community. This video message goes out to everyone who was impacted by the Borderline shooting and Hill/Woolsey Fire.

Evacuation and Alert Notices 1. Sign up for real-time emergency information regarding wildfires and up-to-date evacuation information by registering on www.vcemergency.com 2. Register with VCAlerts for up to date emergency information www.readyventuracounty.org/vc-alert/ Fire Damage Assessment Map 1. Find your neighborhood and zoom down to see which homes have been damaged or destroyed in the fires https://vcoes.maps.arcgis.com/apps/View/index.html?appid=314c21c659d54ec485bf211ea07b08e1 *Field … Read more

Ventura County Fire has teamed up with ABC 7 and Southern California firefighters to support the 26th Annual Spark of Love Toy Drive. Now through Christmas Eve, bring a new, unwrapped toy or sports equipment to any VCFD fire station to be donated to local children and teens. In the last two and a half … Read more

Knowing what to do during an emergency can make a difference when seconds count. Ready, Set Go means that your kit should include: Food Water Cash Fuel Charge Phones Battery-Operated Radio Extra Batteries Hazard Awareness • Sign-Up for VC Alert www.vcalert.org Have a Plan – Ready Set GO – www.VCReadySetGo.org Stay Alert during a Disaster – www.vcemergency.com  – HOTLINE – … Read more