Kids Fire Education

Kids Fire Education Fire Is a Tool, Not a Toy Kids love to play with toys. And young boys are often especially fascinated with fire and flames. It’s best to teach your kids from a very young age—fire is not a toy; and it’s certainly not something to play with or take lightly. Teach your … Read more

Hotel Motel Fire Safety

Hotel & Motel Fire Safety Make Sure to Stay Safe Away from Home When you stay at a hotel, motel, or vacation rental property, there’s a certain expectation that your safety is a top priority. Of course, nothing is assured in life, and fires or other natural disasters can occur anywhere, at any time. Here … Read more

FAQ

FAQ Most frequent questions and answers How do I get information on an emergency ? Basic information on our current emergency responses is available via PulsePoint. You can even listen to the radio traffic by clicking on the speaker icon. Check out the PulsePoint information section of our website for  more information about the PulsePoint … Read more

Applications & Forms

Fire Prevention Applications & Forms 610 Fire Permit Application Used to submit all construction-related projects and requests for operational fire code permits to the Fire Prevention Bureau. 610 Fire Permit Application 611 Inspection Request Used to request a site inspection by the Fire Prevention Bureau. 611 Inspection Request Form 612 Fire Prevention Transmittal Used to … Read more

Social Media

Social Media Friend and Follow VCFD Knowledge is power. And community is life. We invite the public and media alike to find, friend, and follow the Ventura County Fire Department on any or all of our social media channels. Connect with us today! Facebook@VenturaCountyFire Facebook (CERT)Ventura County Fire Department CERT Twitter@VCFD Twitter (PIO)@VCFD_PIO Instagram@VenturaCountyFire LinktreeVentura … Read more

Become a Firefighter

BECOME A FIREFIGHTER We’re always looking for passionate, driven, talented men and women to join our hardworking and dedicated team at VCFD. Take an up-close and in-depth look at what it takes and how to take the next steps here. https://youtu.be/JJeldtnohbA STAY UP TO DATE – FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIAIf you want to stay … Read more

Earthquake Preparedness

Earthquake Preparedness Did you know that a typical day in California includes more than 100 earthquakes? While most of these “quakes” are small in magnitude and cause little to no discernible damage, the risk of something closer to “the big one” is always real in Ventura County. In the unfortunate event of a major earthquake, … Read more

Child Passenger Safety Checks

Child Passenger Safety VCFD, CPST and Your Child’s Car Seat SafetyVCFD partners with Safe Kids Ventura County which consists of Child Passenger Safety Technicians (CPST) who have been certified through the National Highway Transportation Safety Association (NHTSA). The purpose of this program is to educate parents on proper use and installation of child safety car … Read more

Training Division

Training Division Our Training ProcessPublic and responder safety is the top priority for the Ventura County Fire District and Ventura County Fire Department. We fully prepare our employees to fulfill their obligations, duties, and mission by providing comprehensive baseline training and top-tier firefighting and rescue equipment. Advanced levels of training are also delivered in emergency … Read more

Vehicles Gallery

Apparatus Gallery The Ventura County Fire Department operates a variety of vehicles to accomplish its missions. Many of them are very visible and familiar; others are unique with specialized capabilities and functions. All VCFD fire stations have a staffed Fire Engine in service. At strategic fire stations throughout the county, the VCFD staffs a Fire … Read more

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