Hurricane Valley Fire & Rescue

09/04/2026

Come join us in commemorating the 25th anniversary of 9/11 next Friday starting at 7:00 AM.

New location:
Hurricane City Rec Center
63 S. 100 W.

09/03/2026

08/24/2026

Engine 473 is currently assigned to the Black Canyon Fire and will demobilize tomorrow after completing a full 21-day assignment. During their time on the fire, our crew has had the unique opportunity to work alongside firefighters who traveled from Australia to assist with wildfire suppression efforts.

08/24/2026

Huge shoutout to three of our own who competed in the Iron Bison Competition at Utah Tech this past Saturday, put on by The Iron Firefighter. Two of them took first place in their respective divisions! Great work!

08/20/2026

🚒 A New Way of Reporting — and a New Way for You to See the Data

Beginning in 2026, Hurricane Valley Fire District joined fire departments across the country in transitioning to the National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS), which is a new nationwide system for collecting and analyzing fire and emergency response data.

NERIS replaces the National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS), which served the fire service for decades. The new system modernizes how fire departments document incidents and, more importantly, how that information can be used to better understand the needs of our communities.

Every time our crews respond to an incident whether it is a structure fire, medical emergency, vehicle accident, hazardous condition, rescue, or another type of call, the information about that response is documented. Collectively, this data helps fire departments identify trends, evaluate community risk, plan for future needs, and make informed decisions about staffing, equipment, training, and emergency response.

The public can now explore NERIS data too.

Through NERIS Public, citizens can access publicly available fire-service data and learn more about the incidents fire departments are responding to locally and across the United States.

🔎 Explore the data here:
https://neris.fsri.org/public

NERIS Public is intended for statistics and public data and does not provide copies of individual incident reports. Those records should still be requested directly from the fire department that responded.

For the Hurricane Valley Fire District, good incident reporting isn’t simply about completing a report. Good data helps us better understand the community we serve, identify changing risks, and prepare for what comes next.

08/20/2026

🔥 INCIDENT COMMAND TRAINING

Last week, our officers participated in Incident Command training focused on residential and small commercial structure fires. The training was provided by the Utah Fire and Rescue Academy using their Mobile Command Training Center, which was brought to Station 42 for the training. Utah Fire and Rescue Academy

The fire service operates in environments that can quickly become chaotic. Multiple crews may be arriving from different stations and agencies, conditions can change within seconds, and firefighters may be operating in different areas of a structure while simultaneously conducting fire attack, search and rescue, ventilation, water supply, medical care, and other critical assignments.

That is why fire departments utilize a formal Incident Command System (ICS).

ICS provides a structured approach for managing an emergency. It establishes who is in command, identifies the incident priorities and strategy, organizes resources into manageable assignments, provides clear communication, and, most importantly, helps maintain accountability and safety for every firefighter operating on scene.

From large wildland fires and complex multi-agency emergencies to residential structure fires and even smaller incidents, fire departments across the country use Incident Command principles to bring organization to chaos.

Training like this gives our officers the opportunity to practice making decisions, managing resources, communicating assignments, tracking crews, and developing an incident action plan in a realistic environment before they are faced with making those same decisions during an actual emergency.

Good incident command doesn’t happen by accident it comes from training, repetition, and preparation.

08/14/2026

Rockville – Early yesterday morning, just before 1:00 a.m., crews responded to a motor vehicle accident near 562 E. Main Street involving two patients. Both patients sustained serious, non-life-threatening injuries and were transported to the hospital for further evaluation and treatment.

Engine 49, Medic 49, and Medic 43 responded to the incident along with officers from the Springdale Police Department.

08/14/2026