Wildland Urban Interface Home Project – Week 6
It's the sixth week of our Wildland Urban Interface Home Project of the Week Campaign. Now that the outside of your home is ready, it's time to put an emergency plan together should you need to…
NEW Regional Mobile Food Preparation Vehicle Inspection Program
CALLING ALL FOOD TRUCKS! WE HAVE SOME EXCITING NEWS! On June 1, we introduced a NEW Regional Mobile Food Preparation Vehicle Fire Inspection Program. This program intends to standardize fire…
Wildland Urban Interface Home Project – Week 5
It is week 5 of our Wildland Urban Interface Home Project of the Week campaign. Week 5 Project: By now, you have probably had to cut your lawn at least once, if not more. As the weather gets warmer…
Aaron Martin is the VRFA 2020 Firefighter of the Year
Each year the VRFA recognizes a Firefighter and Fire Officer of the Year, plus awards a member who exemplifies one of the organization’s core values: selfless service, integrity, and grit. Recipients…
Battalion Chief Bill Mack is the VRFA 2020 Fire Officer of the Year
Each year the VRFA recognizes a Firefighter and Fire Officer of the Year, plus awards a member who exemplifies one of the organization’s core values: selfless service, integrity, and grit. Recipients…
Firefighter Jeremy Elliott Chosen for 2020 VRFA Grit Award
Each year the VRFA recognizes a Firefighter and Fire Officer of the Year, plus awards a member who exemplifies one of the organization’s core values: selfless service, integrity, and grit. Recipients…
Wildland Urban Interface Home Project – Week 4
We are on week 4 of our Wildland Urban Interface Home Project of the Week campaign. Hopefully you have had the opportunity to get outside and check off a few or all of the previous projects. Week 1…
Wildland Urban Interface Home Project – Week 2
We hope you had an opportunity to declutter your yard last weekend while the weather was dry. If you missed week one, it is available on our website…
VRFA Firefighter Neil Pedersen Retires
In the 36 years Neil Pedersen has been a firefighter, he has witnessed his fire department grow from one station to five, worked one of the largest fires in Auburn history, and beaten down cancer. He…