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Welcome to the Official Website for the Vista Volunteer Fire Department
100% Volunteer since 1941
Serving the Vista Fire District for 75 years
EMS Call Scenarios Drill for 9/26/16
Vista Fire Department, September 27
For this week's drill we gave our EMT's and Firefighters an opportunity to train at one of our member's houses to give a realistic feel on how an EMS call would go.
Led by EMS Captain Judy Saslow, Vista EMT's & Firefighters would respond from our Firehouse to the dispatched location for a "hip fracture call." From there the Vista FD crews operated for the given dispatched call as if it was the real ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Capt. Judy Saslow goes over how to handle a hip fracture on an EMS call
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Lead Foreman Phil Katz prepares our Probationary Firefighters to enter the mask confidence course
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Sunday Training for 9/25/16
Vista Fire Department, September 26
This Sunday morning we held a "Firefighter Fundamentals Class" for our members who are preparing themselves to take Firefighter I this upcoming Winter/Spring and Driver Training for our members training to become Apparatus Drivers/MPO's.
Led by Lead Foreman Phil Katz & Foreman Marc Baiocco, this week's "Firefighter Fundamentals Class" reviewed "donning & doffing" their Firefighting gear and they ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Vista FD at the 2016 South Salem Library Fair
Vista Fire Department, September 25
On Saturday September 24th the Vista Volunteer Fire Department spent the day "standing by" at the 2016 South Salem Library Fair offering Fire & EMS services while promoting our upcoming Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser and Open House & Recruitment Day on Saturday October 15th. While the Vista FD was stationed at the South Salem Library Fair, several of our members gave tours through our Apparatus and ... (Full Story & Photos)
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The Vista Fire Department at the 2016 South Salem Library Fair at Onatru Farm
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Utility pole fire on Smith Ridge Road
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Vista FD responds to Utility Pole Fire on 9/21/16
Vista Fire Department, September 21
On Tuesday September 20th around 1700 hours, the Vista Fire Department responded to a utility pole fire on Smith Ridge Road.
Due to a electrical wire snapping and laying in the roadway, Smith Ridge Road was shut down for a little over an hour as NYSEG crews arrived and worked on the utility pole. Responding units were Engine 142, Rescue 13, Car 2561 & Car 2566.
All Vista units cleared the scene ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Ladders and Nebulizer, Humidifier, Narcan and Check & Inject Drill for 9/19/16
Vista Fire Department, September 20
This week's drill saw our Firefighters reviewing Ladders operations and our EMT's going over Nebulizer, Humidifier, Narcan + Check & Inject
Led by Lt. Brian Porco, Lt. Wilmer Cervantes & Lead Foreman Phil Katz, the Vista Firefighters practiced operating a 24-foot and 28-foot ladder. Ladder operations are essential when it comes to venting a structure or giving Firefighters a way to exit a building ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Vista EMT's review how to operate the Nebulizer, Humidifier, Narcan and Check & Inject
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