Press Releases

Charlottesville Fire Department (CFD) Responds to Propane Leak Near Kenwood Lane

On Sunday, April 30, CFD responded to the area of Kenwood Lane for a reported propane leak. Upon arrival, responders located (2) 500-gallon propane tanks that were compromised due to a weathered foundation near the railroad. Read on...
Charlottesville Fire Department Now Accepting Firefighter/EMT Applications

The Charlottesville Fire Department (CFD) is seeking non-certified and certified candidates for the position of Firefighter from now until March 13th, 2023 at 5 p.m. Read on...
Charlottesville Fire Department announces the promotion of a new Deputy Chief

On August 1, 2022, the Charlottesville Fire Department will appoint its newest Deputy Chief of Operations, Scott Carpenter. Read on...
Deputy Michael Thomas joins the Charlottesville Fire Department

The Charlottesville Fire Department welcomes the new Deputy Chief of Community Risk Reduction. Read on...