Bedford County Fire and Rescue

News Headlines

Announcement from the Bedford County Fire Marshal's Office

Thu. Oct 27th 2016

Current open burning announcement

Kidde Recalls Disposable Plastic Fire Extinguishers Due to Failure to Discharge

Thu. Feb 12th 2015

This recall involves 31 models of Kidde disposable fire extinguishers with Zytel black plastic valves. The recalled extinguishers are red, white, or silver and are either ABC or BC rated. The rating...

Who do you call when your power is out?

Mon. Jul 7th 2014

Reserve 9-1-1 for Emergency CALLS ONLY! Everytime there is a storm we have folks call 9-1-1 to report their power outage make sure to keep these numbers handy and refrain from calling 9-1-1 unless th...

Fire Departments

Company 1 - Bedford Fire Dept.
Website: http://www.bedfordfd.com

Company 2 - Big Island Fire Dept.
Website: www.bigislandfire.com

Company 3 - Boonsboro Fire Dept.
Website: http://boonsborofirerescue.org

Company 5 - Forest Fire Dept.
Website: http://forestco5.com

Company 7- Huddleston Fire Department

No website available

Company 8 - Moneta Fire Dept.
Website: http://www.monetafire.com

Company 9-Montvale Fire Department

Website: http://montvalefire.com

Company 10-Saunders Fire Department

Website: www.svfc-10.com

Company 11 - Smith Mountain Lake Marine Fire/Rescue
Website: http://www.smlmfr.com

Company 12-Hardy Volunteer Fire Department

No website available

Company 13 - Stewartsville-Chamblissburg Fire Dept.
Website: http://www.sc13fd.com/

Company 19-Shady Grove Fire Department

No website available

Fire Service Training Record System
Website: https://www.fstrs.virginia.gov
Virginia Department of Fire Programs
Website: http://www.vdfp.state.va.us

Emergency Notification

Get alerted about emergencies and other important community news by signing up for our emergency alert program called ALERT BEDFORD. This system enables Bedford County to provide you with critical information quickly in a variety of situations, such as severe weather, unexpected road closures, missing persons and evacuations of buildings or neighborhoods.

You will receive time-sensitive messages wherever you specify, such as your home, mobile or business phones, email address, text messages and more. You pick where, you pick how.

Facebook Link

Also some valuable information about social media do's/don'ts:

http://www.firerescue1.com/fire-department-management/articles/859991-Dont-get-fired-for-Facebook-10-ways-to-use-social-media-safely/

National FF Memorial