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...

Service Boundary Maps

Fire Battalions

Rescue Battalions

Career Staffed Locations

For more information on which agencies may serve your specific address, please follow the link to the main Bedford County webpage to the GIS service maps. There you can type in your exact address and see which agencies would be first due to your address as well as the assisting agencies (2nd and 3rd due). Linked here: http://www.co.bedford.va.us/Res/GIS/index.asp

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