Vista Fire Department


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EMT Amanda Aalto
EMT Amanda Aalto

EMT Amanda Aalto completes the VFD Mentor Program

Vista Fire Department, November 22

The Vista Fire Department would like to congratulate EMT Amanda Aalto on completing her probationary period in the Department through the VFD Mentor Program!

Since joining the Vista Fire Department, EMT Amanda Aalto has been cleared as a riding EMT. EMT Amanda Aalto actively participates during calls & drills and has been mentored throughout her probationary period by Lieutenant Eleanor Hersam.

The ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Foreman Ryan Ruggiero completes "ICS-300" class

Vista Fire Department, November 20

The Vista Fire Department would like to congratulate Foreman Ryan Ruggiero on completing the "ICS-300" class at the Putnam County Emergency Services Building in Carmel, New York!

Foreman Ruggiero completed the 24-hour course described as the following:

"This course is designed to enable senior staff personnel to operate efficiently during an incident or event within the Incident Command System (ICS). ... (Full Story & Photos)

Foreman Ryan Ruggiero
Foreman Ryan Ruggiero

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Foreman Leslie Smith conducting a "Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD) Overview"
Foreman Leslie Smith conducting a "Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD) Overview"

Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD) Overview Drill for 11/18/24

Vista Fire Department, November 19

This week's Monday drill was a "Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD) Overview" for our members.

The "Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD) Overview" drill had our Vista Fire Department personnel learning about the importance of CISD and how the CISD team would be activated when First Responders need the services they provide. Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD) is a method of crisis ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Search and Rescue Drill for 11/11/24

Vista Fire Department, November 12

This week's Monday drill was a "Search & Rescue" drill for our members.

The "Search & Rescue" drill had our Vista Firefighters performing search & rescue operations by conducting searches for a trapped patient in a structure fire scenario. Once they located the patient, firefighters removed the patient out of the structure where Vista EMS personnel were awaiting the patient. This type of training ... (Full Story & Photos)

Vista EMS personnel practices performing CPR on a patient who was removed from the structure fire during our "search & rescue" drill
Vista EMS personnel practices performing CPR on a patient who was removed from the structure fire during our "search & rescue" drill

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No Caption Change Your Clock, Change Your Smoke Detector Battery on November 3rd

Vista Fire Department, November 02

Don't forget to Change Your Clock, Change Your Batteries on November 3rd!

Use this checklist to find out if you are taking the rights steps to protect your family:

1. Count Your Smoke Alarms

Be sure there is at least one smoke alarm less than ten years old installed on every level of your home, including one in every bedroom and outside each sleeping area.

2. Change Your Smoke Alarm ... (Full Story & Photos)

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