Residents Urged To Avoid Open Fires And Conserve Water

Friday, 10 May 2019 - 5:33pm

Residents of the Virgin Islands are asked to refrain from any open burning and to conserve water within their homes and businesses as much as possible.

Fire Officers Commended For Extinguishing Bush Fire At Meyers

Thursday, 9 May 2019 - 5:03pm

Minister of Transportation Works and Utilities Honourable Kye Rymer has commended Chief Fire Officer Zebalon Mclean and his officers for extinguishing a bush fire that was threatening the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Simon Potter at Meyers Estate.

Fire Officers Contain Fire On Joe’s Hill Road

Tuesday, 8 January 2019 - 6:35pm

Officers of the Virgin Islands Fire and Rescue Service contained a vehicle fire near the top of Joe’s Hill road on Tortola today.

Virgin Islands Fire Service To Receive Rapid Response Appliances

Friday, 7 December 2018 - 2:27pm

Minister for Communications and Works Honourable Mark Vanterpool has signed a purchase agreement for five HMA F350 Rapid Response appliances for use by the Virgin Islands Fire and Rescue Services (VIFRS).

Statement By Minister Of Communications And Works The Honorable Mark Vanterpool On The Virgin Islands Fire And Rescue Service

Friday, 7 December 2018 - 11:02am

I called for this one on one, because of the news story that came out about the Fire Station today.

Fire Under Control At Pockwood Pond

Tuesday, 27 November 2018 - 2:20pm

Chief Fire Officer Mr. Zebalon McLean has said that communities on the western end of the Territory are not in any danger with the fire at the incinerator at Pock Wood Pond.

MobileTec Continues Implementation Of 911 Calling Centre

Friday, 2 November 2018 - 12:50pm

A team from MobileTec, a provider of Public Safety Solutions, visited the Territory to continue the implementation process of the 911 Call Handling Centre.

Public Officers Make Donation To Fire Department For Public Service Week 2018

Wednesday, 17 October 2018 - 5:45pm

Members of the Public Service Week 2018 Steering Committee are featured as they made a presentation to the Virgin Islands Fire and Rescue Service as part of Public Service Week 2018 activities. 

Fire Safety Awareness Week 2018 Highlights

Wednesday, 17 October 2018 - 3:31pm

‘Make Fire Safety Your Routine: Fire Safety Awareness Week 2018’ was this year’s theme.

Have An Evacuation Plan In Place In The Event Of A Fire

Wednesday, 17 October 2018 - 3:05pm

Chief Fire Officer (CFO), Mr. Zebalon McLean is encouraging home and property owners across the Territory to have an evacuation plan in the event of a fire or disaster.

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