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Preventing Chimney Fires
Fire Marshal Leo George, III, explains the cause of these fires and how to prevent them
10/20/2023 12:28 PM
Fire Prevention Week: Oct. 8-14, 2023
Watch a video created by the Department of Fire & Rescue
10/08/2023 8:57 AM
Three Officers Pinned at Special Ceremony on Sept. 25
Jodi McChesney, Katie Wilkerson, and Patrick Jessee are valuable members of the department
10/02/2023 8:16 AM
Tree Stand Safety
Fire Marshal Leo George, III, shares important reminders as we enter hunting season
09/15/2023 2:10 PM
Are You Prepared for a Natural Disaster?
An emergency supply kit is vital to sustaining your family in the event of a crippling weather event
09/08/2023 9:30 AM
Brief Outage for Public GIS Viewer, EnerGov Citizen Self-Service Portal
From Sept. 1 at 6 p.m. through Sept. 2 at 4 a.m.
08/25/2023 2:36 PM
Cooling Center Opening in Bedford on Friday, Aug. 25
Located at Bedford Presbyterian Church's Fellowship Hall
08/22/2023 3:06 PM
Notice of Third-Party Data Incident
From Bedford County's EMS billing vendor, EMS Management & Consultants
08/10/2023 1:09 PM
Back-to-School Safety
Bedford County Sheriff’s Office, Fire Marshal share school zone and bus stop reminders
08/09/2023 3:28 PM
Summer Heat is Here
Learn how to avoid heat stroke with four pieces of advice from the Bedford County Fire Marshal
07/14/2023 12:40 PM
Firework Safety
Fire Marshal Leo George explains how to prevent accidents and injuries this Fourth of July.
06/30/2023
Bedford County Department of Fire and Rescue Call Numbers
April and May 2023 Report
06/15/2023 12:52 PM
Bedford County Department of Fire & Rescue Call Numbers
March 2023 Report
04/28/2023 11:26 AM
Fire Marshal Investigates Fatal House Fire in Forest
Victim pulled from home in early morning hours of April 23
04/24/2023 4:41 PM
Summer Grilling Safety
Bedford County Fire Marshal Leo George III shares tips and advice as you prepare for backyard barbecues.
04/20/2023 3:13 PM