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Posted on: October 24, 2023

Fire Marshal’s Division honors winners of Fire Prevention Week poster contest

Four children holding handmade posters in front of a fire truck

PHOTO #1: The winners of the Fire Prevention Week poster contest hosted by the Victoria Fire Department Fire Marshal’s Division, from left, are Shealyn Carver, fifth grade, Mission Valley Elementary School; Luke Ortiz, fourth grade, Dudley Elementary Scho...

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2020 - Spotlight - Fire
Posted on: October 10, 2023

Victoria Fire Department to host fire prevention show for VISD students

Banner with Sparky dog mascot. Cooking Safety Starts with You. Pay attention to fire prevention.

PHOTO: This image provided by the National Fire Protection Association highlights this year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign: “Cooking safety starts with YOU. Pay attention to fire prevention.”

The Victoria Fire Department is partnering with Victoria ISD fo...

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2020 - Spotlight - Fire
Posted on: October 3, 2023

Victoria Fire Department Chief Tracy Fox honored at retirement ceremony

Chief Fox walks away from a podium in front of a crowd of cheering people

PHOTO #1: Current and former City of Victoria staff, elected officials and state officials came together to celebrate the career of Victoria Fire Department Chief Tracy Fox during a retirement ceremony Sept. 27 at the Victoria Community Center. Fox is ret...

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2020 - Spotlight - Fire
Posted on: October 3, 2023

Victoria Fire Department, late councilman’s family dedicate tree in his honor

Group photo in front of a young tree. Five in fire department dress clothes, two in casual clothes

PHOTO: From left, Victoria Fire Department Interim Fire Marshal Jeff Cowan, Interim Fire Chief Shannon Martin and Assistant Chief Michael Belt; George Soliz; Victoria City Council member Josephine Soliz; and Victoria Fire Department Battalion Chief Dana W...

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2020 - Spotlight - Fire
Posted on: September 12, 2023

Victoria Fire Department to host EMT training course, Fire Academy

Two uniformed firefighters at a training facility with an ambulance in the background

Residents will have a chance to earn their emergency medical technician certifications close to home as the Victoria Fire Department partners with the Magnolia Beach Volunteer Fire Department to host an EMT-B training course.

The program will be 8 a.m.-5 p...

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2020 - Spotlight - Fire