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Fire Department Welcome to the Memorial Villages. I would like to take this opportunity to tell you about your fire department. The Village Fire Department protects and serves all six of the Villages.

We cover an area of over nine square miles, with a night time population of about 20,000 persons. We provide both fire and emergency medical services for the citizens of the Villages. The department also has a full-time Fire Marshal with a fully trained inspection staff. They are always available to do requested home fire inspections. The station and administration offices are located at 901 Corbi

Operating as usual

10/09/2021

Village Fire Fighters took advantage of today’s sunny weather to practice rope rescue. Technical rescue is an area that has to be practiced routinely to stay proffecient.

10/07/2021

Village Fire Fighters continuing with fire prevention activities for Fire Prevention Week. This time in Spring Valley!

10/05/2021

Fire Prevention Week is in October and here are our fire fighters on the “A” shift educating youngsters on fire safety in Hilshire Village!

10/04/2021

This past weekend the annual Buffalo Bayou Regatta was held. Village Fire Fighters patrolled the Bayou in our area ready to assist any boaters who needed assistance. Each shift has personnel trained in swift water rescue. Fire Fighter Paramedics Keith Kercho & Erik Flores seen here, assisted some boaters after their canoe flipped.

10/03/2021

“B” Shift Fire Fighters were out practicing setting up the aerial ladder last week. “Spotting” the aerial correctly is an essential skill that has to be practiced routinely. The ladder has to be quickly placed for rescue & fire fighting.

09/16/2021

Over night Village Firefighters responded to a reported house fire in Hunters Creek Village. Upon arrival firefighters found a residence with a smoke condition on the first floor. Memorial Village Police Officers were assisting the residents in evacuating the house. The fire was extinguished & confined to the attic. The house sustained moderate damage & there were no injuries. Thank you for your assistance MVPD & Houston Fire Dept. District Chief 5, Engine 2 & Engine 62.

09/11/2021

“Lunch With Heroes” at Hunters Creek Elementary School.

09/11/2021

“Lunch With Heroes” at Hunters Creek Elementary School

09/11/2021

Today Village Fire Fighters were honored to participate in the annual Hunters Creek Elementary School “Lunch With Heroes”. This is a wonderful event that honors firefighters, EMS & police officers in advance of Patriots Day September 11th. It also gives the students a chance to meet emergency personnel & get to know them. The Memorial Village Police Dept & Spring Branch Independent School District Police Dept also participated. A big thank you to Hunters Creek Elementary School for making this happen.

Some raw footage of yesterday’s fire in Bunkerhill taken by a local TV station. https://www.khou.com/article/news/local/...

09/07/2021

Lightning strike possible cause of house fire in west Houston

Some raw footage of yesterday’s fire in Bunkerhill taken by a local TV station.

https://www.khou.com/article/news/local/house-fire-lightning-strike-houston/285-c6ca22a5-f3be-482a-b06f-eca63d985d46

Firefighters are still investigating to see if lightning was the cause of the fire. No one was injured.

08/28/2021

Village Fire Fighters responded to a motor vehicle accident in Hunter’s Creek Village this afternoon. Fire fighters arrived to find a 2 vehicle accident with one vehicle off the roadway with air bag deployment. The occupant of that vehicle was transported to the hospital with minor injuries. The occupant of the second vehicle was not injured. The Memorial Village Police Dept was also on the scene providing assistance.

08/28/2021

Lightning last night from a passing thunderstorm which passed near Hedwig Village!

08/23/2021

This morning Village Fire Fighters assisted the Houston Fire Dept on an apartment fire on Westview near Gesner Rd. The fire required additional units to control.

08/17/2021

This afternoon an intense thunderstorm passed through the area. The Villages experienced multiple lightning strikes and heavy rain. This resulted in numerous calls for service for the fire dept. and area police departments including a lightning strike on this house in Bunkerhill. The lightning strike started a small fire which was extinguished. The house sustained minor damage & there were no injuries.

08/10/2021

Today Village Firefighters assigned to the “B” Shift assisted the Houston Fire Dept on a residential fire in the Spring Branch area.

08/08/2021

Today Village Firefighters responded to a fire at a school construction site in Hedwig Village. The fire was caused by improper refueling of a motorized piece of equipment. As a reminder always turn off gasoline fed equipment when refueling & allow it to cool off before attempting to refuel.

08/04/2021

This is a benefit another fire dept on the northwest side is holding for a fire fighter who experienced a life altering medical event. His brother is a paramedic/engineer with us at the Village Fire Dept.

08/03/2021

A few more pictures of Saturday’s commercial building fire in Hedwig Village.

08/01/2021

Video from the commercial building fire in Hedwig Village today.

08/01/2021

Today shortly after high noon, Village Fire Fighters responded to a commercial building fire in Hedwig Village. Fire units quickly arrived and were met with heavy fire conditions in a large commercial building. The building sustained major damage. Due to the high heat & humidity crews had to be constantly rotated. A big thank you to our mutual partners, the Houston Fire Dept., whom provided a large contingent of fire fighters & numerous specialty apparatus.

07/29/2021

This morning “C” Shift Firefighters assisted the Houston Fire Department with a residential fire near Beltway 8 & Westview. Due to the high heat & humidity plus a difficult attic access, more personnel were ultimately called in.

07/22/2021

An alert Hedwig Police Officer spotted this small electrical fire in a parked car on the Katy Freeway Service Road today. The fire was quickly extinguished.

Here’s a story on an event we attended last year.https://clubandresortbusiness.com/touch-a-truck-adds-hands-on-fun-at-ho...

07/14/2021

'Touch a Truck' Adds Hands-On Fun at Houston Racquet Club Event - Club + Resort Business

Here’s a story on an event we attended last year.

https://clubandresortbusiness.com/touch-a-truck-adds-hands-on-fun-at-houston-racquet-club/

Houston Racquet Club called upon local fire and police departments, K-9 units and construction companies to have a fleet of vehicles set up on the

07/10/2021

Village Firefighters giving an impromptu fire truck tour this evening to some interested citizens.

07/05/2021

Today Village Fire Fighters participated in the annual Village Independence Day Parade. Thanks to all the residents who came out for the parade, the Hedwig Village Police Dept & the Memorial Village Police Depts for their help.

07/05/2021

The Village Fire Dept. welcomes Ms Marlenny Mendoza. Marlenny will be working in the communications division. Welcome Marlenny!

With the 4th of July approaching the Village Fire Dept. encourages all residents to use caution when grilling and barbeq...

07/01/2021

Grilling Safety Tips

With the 4th of July approaching the Village Fire Dept. encourages all residents to use caution when grilling and barbequing. Here is a short video that hits all the high points of barbeque safety.
Happy 4th!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=enxk1Fez46E

Stay safe during grilling season. Make sure your propane tank and grill as cared for properly to ensure that you and your family are safe. Watch this video f...

06/25/2021

Village Fire Fighters finished up a busy 24 hours this morning with a commercial dumpster fire in Spring Valley.

06/24/2021

This morning Village Fire Fighters responded to a construction site accident in Hunters Creek Village. Two patients sustained serious injuries & were transported to trauma centers in the Texas Medical Center.

06/23/2021

Village Fire Fighters assigned to the “B” shift were out training on our aerial ladder today!

06/18/2021

Village Fire Fighters were out in Hedwig Village this evening practicing with the aerial ladder. Spotting the truck for maximum efficiency, setting up the ladder & raising the ladder to a roof for climbing

06/12/2021

Today Village Firefighters participated in the Memorial Village Police Foundation Food Truck Rodeo. It was an excellent community event. Good food, classic cars & a great opportunity to meet our residents. Thank you MVPD & Officer Larry Boggus.

06/12/2021

This afternoon Village Firefighters responded to a motor vehicle accident on the westbound lanes of the Katy Freeway. Upon arrival it was determined an SUV had been involved in a roll over crash. The sole occupant was able to exit the vehicle and denied injury. The other vehicle involved left the scene but was later found by Spring Valley Police Officers.

06/11/2021

Village Firefighters on the “B” Shift responded to a motor vehicle accident in Hunters Creek on Thursday. The occupant self extricated & was transported to the hospital with minor injuries.

05/25/2021

Update! Owner located!
Thank you MVPD for your help!

Address

901 Corbindale Rd
Houston, TX
77024

Telephone

(713) 468-7941

Website

http://www.villagefire.org

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Videos

Today Village Fire Fighters participated in a drive by birthday for a youngster in Spring Valley!

With social gatherings prohibited & the stay at home suggestions, a lot of children’s birthday parties have been cancelled. A growing trend these days are “drive by” birthday parties. Today the Village Fire Dept. participated and did a drive by in Hunters Creek Village.

Village Firefighters responded to a vehicle fire this morning in Hedwig Village!

Village Fire Fighters assisting the Houston Fire Dept on a major fire in Southwest Houston today.

A short video of today’s training!

Village Fire Fighters participated in some valuable training in emerging driving this week through the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service. Here Firemedic Erik Flores gets some hands on in the simulator.

“A” Shift at Bunkerhill Elementary

Taking in a little baseball action after getting honored as first responders, before the game. Thank you MemorialHigh School, that was awesome. ⚾️ 🧢 🚒 🚑 😊