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The Virginia Beach Fire Department (VBFD) provides fire protection and emergency medical services to the city of Virginia Beach, Virginia. The department protects an area of 249 square miles (640 km 2 ) as well as 59 square miles (150 km 2 ) of inland waterways and 38 miles (61 km) of shoreline.
Station Number Founded Apparatus Image Cumberland Fire and EMS Administration Cumberland: Administration Chief 1 Cumberland Fire and EMS Cumberland: Station 1 QRV1A/QRV1B, Ambulance/Medic 1, Ambulance/Medic 1-2 Cumberland Volunteer Fire Department Cumberland: Station 2 1955 Brush 29, Engine 24, Rescue 21, Tanker 22, Tanker 23, Utility 25
Virginia Beach: Virginia Beach: Tidewater/Hampton Roads: Historic house: Mid-18th-century brick home, open for tours on a limited basis by the Princess Anne County/Virginia Beach Historical Society U.S. Army Quartermaster Museum: Fort Gregg-Adams: Prince George: Central: Military: U.S. Army Transportation Museum: Newport News: Newport News ...
Virginia Beach EMS and several of the rescue squads have been featured in popular media, including news reports, documentaries and others. - Rescue 911, a popular television program, featured Virginia Beach Volunteer Rescue Squads responding to calls during it Season 1, Episode 22 which aired on March 13, 1990. This episode can be viewed on ...
As part of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, Fairfax County Fire and Rescue is labeled number 4 in the 800 MHz trunked radio system. All FCFR units begin with 4 followed by the station number. For example, the engine from station 19 is E419M, and the tower-ladder from station 1 is TL401M.
The building was empty for ten years and scheduled for demolition, until Virginia Beach locals gained public support and formed the Virginia Beach Maritime Museum in 1979. The name of the museum was changed to the Life-Saving Museum of Virginia in 1988, but was changed to the Old Coast Guard Museum in 1996.
Fire Barn 5 (Elgin, Illinois) Fire Museum of Greater Cincinnati; Fire Museum of Maryland; Fire Museum of Memphis; Fire Museum of Texas; Firefighters Association of the State of New York; Fort Lauderdale Fire and Safety Museum
Prior to 1950, independent volunteer fire companies protected Arlington County. [5] As the demand for services for fire and EMS grew, the need for full-time paid staff was acknowledged by the County. Staff was hired, first to augment the volunteers, then finally to provide the full range of services required in a modern, urban, fire department.