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  1. CFD Strategic Plan Town Hall Graphic (edit)

    Charlottesville Fire Department Invites Community Input at March 4 Strategic Plan Town Hall

    The Charlottesville Fire Department (CFD) will host an interactive community town hall on Wednesday, March 4, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at CitySpace (100 5th St NE). Read on...
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    Charlottesville Fire Department Invites Community to Help Shape Department’s Strategic Plan

    Update: The City is postponing the CFD Strategic Plan Town Hall and will provide an update once a new date has been scheduled. Read on...
  3. Will Broscious Headshot

    Deputy Chief Will Broscious Selected for IAFC Executive Leadership Program

    Deputy Chief Will Broscious of the Charlottesville Fire Department has been selected to participate in the prestigious Fire Service Executive Development Institute (FSEDI). Read on...
  4. Beat the Heat (1)

    City of Charlottesville Designates Locations to Cool Down Ahead of Forecasted High Temperatures

    Due to the extreme high temperatures forecasted in the area this weekend, the City of Charlottesville will designate various locations as cooling centers. Read on...
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    City of Charlottesville Earns Prestigious ISO Class 1 Rating for Fire Protection Services

    The City of Charlottesville is proud to announce that it has once again achieved an ISO Class 1 Public Protection Classification following a recent evaluation by the Insurance Services Office. Read on...
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    Charlottesville Fire Department Hosts 2025 Girls Fire & EMS Camp

    The Charlottesville Fire Department is excited to announce its annual Girls Fire & EMS Camp, taking place July 23–25, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM daily. Read on...
  7. CFD 4th of July Safety Message 2025

    CFD Firework Safety Public Service Announcement

    As Independence Day approaches, the Charlottesville Fire Department (CFD) reminds residents that all fireworks are illegal within the City of Charlottesville, regardless of their legality in surrounding counties. Read on...
  8. Lithium-Ion Battery Safety Alert

    Charlottesville Fire Department Issues Lithium-Ion Battery Safety Alert

    In light of a recent residential house fires, the Charlottesville Fire Department (CFD) is urging community members to exercise extreme caution when charging and storing lithium-ion batteries. Read on...
  9. City Seal White (Blue BG)

    Solar System On New Bypass Fire Station is Complete and In Service!

    Onsite solar power generation is part of the new station’s role in climate action. Read on...
  10. CFD EMS Week Thumb (edit3)

    CFD Celebrates EMS Week 2025

    During National EMS Week 2025, the Charlottesville Fire Department (CFD) proudly recognizes the dedication and skill of the 99 EMS professionals who serve our community. Read on...
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    CFD Announces 2024 Annual Report

    The Charlottesville Fire Department (CFD) is pleased to announce the release of its 2024 Annual Report, accessible at this link: https://arcg.is/1HOrfm. Read on...
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