Las Vegas Fire & Rescue

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On June 6, 1905, the newly founded city of Las Vegas had its first fire when four buildings burned. In 1907, city ordinance established the Las Vegas Volunteer Fire Department (LVFD). As the city grew, so did the requests for service from LVFD so on Aug. 1, 1942, the department hired its first full time members: one fire chief and 12 firefighters. In 1999 city ordinance changed the name of the dep

artment from Las Vegas Fire Department to Las Vegas Fire & Rescue. Today Las Vegas Fire & Rescue (LVFR) protects a city that covers 133.25 square miles, nearly 610,000 residents and several million visitors each year. Las Vegas Fire & Rescue is an I.S.O. Class One fire department as well as an accredited agency by the Commission on Fire Accreditation International. The department provides all fire suppression, prevention and education programs in the city as well as paramedic emergency medical services to the residents and visitors of the Las Vegas community. In addition, the department also has a Bomb Squad, Hazardous Materials Team and Technical Rescue Team that provides services for the city as well as the rest of Clark County. The Fire Alarm Office / Fire & Medical 9-1-1 Center is also located at Las Vegas Fire & Rescue.

Station 2🚒 had an unforgettable blast at the Careers on Wheels Event at Derfelt Elementary School!✨ The energy was incre...
05/29/2026

Station 2🚒 had an unforgettable blast at the Careers on Wheels Event at Derfelt Elementary School!✨ The energy was incredible, and everyone had a fantastic time connecting with the students! 😃🙌

Las Vegas Fire & Rescue Arson Investigators are investigating an incident that occurred at Doolittle Park involving a fi...
05/28/2026

Las Vegas Fire & Rescue Arson Investigators are investigating an incident that occurred at Doolittle Park involving a fire on the playground. The first fire unit arrived at the scene within 4 minutes of the initial emergency call and found that the playground equipment was fully engulfed in flames. The fire was successfully extinguished, and no injuries were reported. The Arson unit’s investigation remains ongoing.

Station 44 received a visit from a neighbor who was concerned about her smoke alarms. The crews made time to visit her ...
05/27/2026

Station 44 received a visit from a neighbor who was concerned about her smoke alarms. The crews made time to visit her home that same day. After assessing the situation, they replaced her old smoke alarm with a new one, ensuring her home was protected and making sure she did not have to wait until the next business day.

Remember, smoke alarms save lives. Las Vegas Fire & Rescue offers a free smoke alarm assessment and replacement program for all city residents. Our trained teams will visit your home, check your existing alarms, and replace any outdated or non-functioning units at no cost. To ensure your home and loved ones are protected, please visit https://bit.ly/4fcz0uA or call 702.229.0366 to schedule your free appointment today.

A big thank you to the UNLV School of Medicine for putting together the 'Mini Medical School' event for our amazing loca...
05/26/2026

A big thank you to the UNLV School of Medicine for putting together the 'Mini Medical School' event for our amazing local high school students, and for inviting us to join! We had such a great time at ATECH High School connecting with students and fellow medical professionals 🤝, inspiring the next generation of healthcare heroes 👩‍⚕️🦸‍♂️.

05/25/2026
This Memorial Day, we invite the community to come together in remembrance of the brave service members who made the ult...
05/24/2026

This Memorial Day, we invite the community to come together in remembrance of the brave service members who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.

Join Ward 2 Councilwoman Kara Kelley, Nevada Post 76 Spirit of Freedom Legionnaires, and community partners for the 24th annual Lakes Memorial Day Ceremony.

Lake Sahara South Park, 3300 Lake South Drive 📍
Monday, May 25, 2026 📅
Ceremony begins promptly at 9:30 a.m. 🕤

As National Emergency Medical Services Week comes to a close. University Medical Center of Southern Nevada hosted a barb...
05/23/2026

As National Emergency Medical Services Week comes to a close. University Medical Center of Southern Nevada hosted a barbeque for the region’s EMS partners. Thank you so much for always including LVFR in moments such as these. 🚑🚨

Don't forget—LVFR Bootcamp is happening tomorrow, May 24! We can't wait to see you there. Check out the flyer below for ...
05/23/2026

Don't forget—LVFR Bootcamp is happening tomorrow, May 24! We can't wait to see you there. Check out the flyer below for all the details! 😊⬇️

Over the years, emergency medical services have become a vital aspect of our operations at Las Vegas Fire & Rescue. Our ...
05/22/2026

Over the years, emergency medical services have become a vital aspect of our operations at Las Vegas Fire & Rescue. Our EMS professionals are highly trained and respond to a wide range of emergencies, including medical crises, accidents, and disasters. 🚑

Members continually enhance their skills to stay current with the latest medical protocols and technologies, ensuring the highest standard of care. During National EMS Week, we honor the dedication, expertise, and resilience of our team members who provide essential care and life-saving support to our community every day.❤️

We recognize their ability to remain calm under pressure, their compassion for patients in distress, and their collaborative spirit.🤝 We extend our gratitude for their unwavering professionalism, selflessness, and ongoing commitment to public safety and the well-being of Las Vegas residents. 🙏

Congratulations to our amazing Las Vegas students; they did it! School is out, and summer fun is just getting started. E...
05/22/2026

Congratulations to our amazing Las Vegas students; they did it! School is out, and summer fun is just getting started. Enjoy every moment, you’ve earned it!🎉🌞

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