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This page is designed to help citizens of Henrico find answers to their most common questions for Henrico Fire.  Below you will find some common questions or you may use the information listed on the left to assist with other questions.

 

Can a fire engine come to a communty event or my child's birthday party?

Child Safety Seats
please call 249-5426 or 249-5420 to schedule a class.  Henrico Fire no longer provides safety seats. 

Continuing EducationInformation on EMT continuing education classes is here.

CPR/First Aid Classes
Information on CPR/First Aid classes is here.

Donations
Info on the Division of Fire and donations is here.

Electricity Reconnect After A fire

Here is information on helping you get electricty back.

Filling Swimming Pools
We are sorry, but the Division of Fire is unable to fill swimming pools. You can contact any of the local water companies in the phone book to have your pool filled.

Fire Safety Education
The Division of Fire will schedule and present fire safety education for age groups 4 and up at your location. Much more information on fire safety education programs here.

Fire Station Locations
Here is info on how to find the closest fire station to your address for homeowner's insurance purposes.

Fireworks
Lots of information on fireworks here.

Grills and Smokers
Thinking of cooking outside on the grill? Please read up on grills and smokers here.

Hazardous Materials Disposal
As a homeowner, you can take old gasoline, oil or paint that you don’t want to the County landfill, which has containers for recycling these materials. Read more about disposal information.

Henrico Alert System
The County of Henrico has implemented a great tool for notification of a major crisis or emergency in the county called the Henrico Alert System.

Fire Hydrants
Fire hydrants in Henrico County are the responsibility of the County's Department of Public Utilities (DPU). More info on fire hydrants here.

Inspections
The Division of Fire performs business Inspections. Please direct any further questions about business inspections to the fire Marshal’s Office. email the Fire Marshal's Office or call 501-4914.

The Division of Fire does not inspect homes, but rather provides a safety survey of residential properties. This survey is used to help identify areas of potential danger in the residence. Please direct any questions or requests for a Home safety Survey to the Fire Prevention Office. Email FirePrevLt@co.henrico.va.us or call 501-5877.

Open Burning
When and where is open burning permissible? Info on open burning here.

SARA Title III / Tier II
Tier II reporting here.

SARA Tiltle III information here.

Station Tours
Yes, station personnel will conduct station tours and provide fire safety information. (Tours must be scheduled at least 30 days in advance). More information on station tours here.

Volunteering
Try this link to learn about volunteering in Henrico County.