Fire operations encompass the functionality and general use of equipment, fire apparatus maintenance and operation, ladder handling and procedures, fire control and general scenarios firefighters encounter on the fire scene.
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Engine Academy 2022 recap

Engine Academy Overview

3 in. Bundle

[cjtoolbox name='bun'] This 3-inch bundle configuration provides a manageable hose load that can be shouldered, for effective garden stretching.  It…

Oconee Avenue Apartment Fire October 2000

In October of 2000, VBFD responded to an apartment fire in the 2500 block of Oconee Avenue. Engine 3 and…

2nd Alarm Commercial Fire December 8, 2000

VBFD had a 2nd alarm commercial fire in Company 8’s area. Crews had heavy smoke showing making it difficult to…

VBFD Cab Tilt

This video reviews the procedures for performing cab tilt on the E-ONEs, Pierces and Aerial apparatus’.  Before Raising the cab:…

Hydrant Color Coding

Virginia Beach Fire Department along with Virginia Beach Public Works will be bringing our hydrant color code up to date…