Emergency Response Responding to Emergencies: How it WorksThe Ventura County Fire Protection District responds to a wide range of emergencies and requests for help. Our initial response aims to mitigate or eliminate all the known hazards at the time of dispatch. The appropriate type and number of units are dispatched by FCC (Fire Communication Center) … Read more
Public Information Office Scott Thomsen, Director of Communications and Public Affairs Twitter: @VCFD Firefighter Andy VanSciver, Public Information Officer Twitter: @VCFD_PIO Engineer Andrew Dowd,Public Information OfficerTwitter: @VCFD_PIO Public Information Public Information OfficeCommunicating effectively to the public, area governments and the media is one of our most valued tools for protecting lives and property in Ventura County. The Public Information … Read more
Our History A History of Service With a strong history of dedicated service dating back nearly 100 years, Ventura County Fire Department has witnessed and recorded many milestones along the way. Take a closer look at some of the watershed moments in our legacy of fighting fires and delivering emergency services to the people of … Read more
VCFD Volunteer Program Volunteer with Us Our VCFD Volunteer program is about more than just time spent. Those who can, do. Those who can do more, volunteer. Our Community Education Program delivers fire prevention, education, and safety programs for children, adults, and seniors. VCFD Volunteers go out into the community and work to make this … Read more
Contact Us Welcome! The Ventura County Fire Department is dedicated to delivering the highest level of public service to our community members, businesses and visitors. Please use this section to ask questions, share feedback or request assistance. We are here to serve you! IMPORTANT NOTE: Requests are NOT monitored on a 24/7 basis and are … Read more
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LIFESAVER—Tami Kirkland, third from left, receives certificates of thanks on June 25 for saving the life of 6-year-old Madelyn Puopolo, fifth from left. On May 9, Madelyn was swimming at a friend’s house next door to Kirkland’s when she nearly drowned.Read full story here…
Meet your Simi Valley CERT members. These are the first responders who are right there when a disaster strikes. Read: Simi Valley Acorn Ready to Respond
Composed of approximately 600 dedicated men and women, the Ventura County Fire Department is an all-hazard, full-service agency. We proudly provide fire protection, medical aid, rescue, hazardous materials response, and a variety of other services to the public.
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