Chesterfield County Professional Fire Fighters

The results are in! @iaff2068 Fairfax County was selected by over 95% of Fairfax firefighters to represent them in their collective bargaining with management. A huge milestone and resounding affirmation of the strength of the @iaffofficial and VPFF.

Fire officials said the blaze displaced more than two dozen residents. wtvr.com/news/local-new…

The Chesterfield Professional Firefighters Charitable Foundation is teaming up with a local baseball team to raise funds for a firefighter who died while off-duty. wtvr.com/news/local-new…

Searching for that "perfect gift"? Smoke alarms provide life-saving protection year round. #RVA #SmokeAlarmsSaveLives

Has your holiday planning included fire safety? Make your celebrations fire safe! #RVA #SmokeAlarmsSaveLives

This Thanksgiving, make your kitchen fire safe and ensure your family and home are protected by working smoke alarms! #RVA

When you change your ⏰ check your smoke alarms! #smokealarmssavelives #RVA

Is your family protected? Working smoke alarms increase the chance of escaping a fire in your home! #RVA

Please keep the Eldridge family and the members of our department in your thoughts and prayers.

Characteristics of all fatal residential building fires as reported to the National Fire Incident Reporting System for 2017-2019. go.usa.gov/x6ppk

Always look in both the front and back of the vehicle before locking the door and walking away. #IAFF #IAFFsafetytips

Are you giving emergency responders and highway workers a safe zone to work? #MoveOverAwarenessMonth

Special Weather Statement: A Line Of Thunderstorms With Heavy Rain Will Affect Southeastern Chesterfield, Western Charles City, Northwestern Prince George. nwschat.weather.gov/p.php?pid=2021… ##vawx #mdwx #ncwx

FLASH FLOOD WARNING: A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for Richmond and Chesterfield. There are reports coming in from across the area of flooding. Check out this video of high water on Richmond Highway. More details >> bit.ly/3v8oidN?utm_so…

Yesterday, @GovernorVA signed #HB2029 into law. #HB2029 is the culmination of a 2-year effort to ban OSB use in live fire training. Thank You @KrizekForVA and the General Assembly for helping reduce occupational cancer risk across Virginia's fire service. #IAFF

Every day, our members make a difference in our community. The story of a life saved in Chester. vcuhealth.org/news/a-terribl…

Working incident house fire in the 11900 block Carters Creek Drive. Water on the fire. @NBC12 @8NEWS @CBS6 @RTDNEWS

Chesterfield County Fire & EMS Chief Loy Senter said that central areas of Chester experience average transport times of 25 minutes, which is longer than elsewhere in the county. “This is unacceptable for such a densely populated area,” he said.

Yousuf said that Bon Secours is working to expand its outpatient and ambulatory services to alleviate some of the pressure on local first responders, such as Chesterfield County Fire & EMS.