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205-978-0100
513 Montgomery Highway
Vestavia Hills, AL 35216

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205-978-0130
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205-978-3675

VHFD Home / News

A Message from the Fire Chief:

Welcome to the Vestavia Hills Fire Department Web Pages. We hope that you will find the information in these pages to be informative regarding the services we provide.

If you have any questions or comments, please contact us. Thank you for taking the time to visit our site.

James R. St. John
Fire Chief

Fire Department Mission Statement

The mission of the Vestavia Hills Fire Department is to protect life, prevent harm and preserve property.

We will meet our mission through:

Fire Suppression
Fire Prevention
Emergency Medical Services
Public Education
Rescue
Hazardous Materials Incident Mitigation
Public Service

We will adhere to our collective values of Integrity, Duty and Compassion.

Announcements

Facebook and Twitter - Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Vestavia Hills Fire Department has joined Facebook and Twitter to better serve the citizens and provide up to date information.

Public Notice: Facebook and Twitter are not avenues to Offically/Immediately report an incident, accident, crime, or fire in progress to the Fire or Police Departments. If you have an emergency and need immediate assistance dial "911"