Fires

Fire Safety Collage
Fire Safety Tips & Precautions
Fire, be it sparked by a natural or man-made source, can quickly spread within a structure or over dry terrain under the following conditions:
  • Sufficient dry, flammable materials or fuel are present
  • Weather/wind conditions are conducive for spreading sparks to adjoining areas
The following information is intended to aid citizens in minimizing fire-related risks.

  1. Fire Safety For All Seasons

    Learn about the fire seasons in Virginia and how you can stay safe.

  2. Fire Safety For Holidays

    Become familiar with the following tips so you avoid fires during the happiest time of the year.

  3. Wildfires

    Discover what to do if wildfire warnings are issued for your area.