Services
- Application for Blasting Permit - Application for blasting and requirements.
- Application for Fireworks Permit - Application for Fireworks permit in Henrico County
- Application for Fumigation Permit - Application for fumigation and requirements.
- Application For Open Burning Permit - Application for open burn permits and guidelines.
- Citizen Complaint Form (Fire) - The Henrico County Division of Fire is proud to provide internationally accredited Fire and EMS services to the citizens of Henrico County and its visitors. The Division of Fire strives to treat all people with respect, empathy, and politeness.
- Citizen Compliment Form (Fire) - The Division of Fire annually recognizes employees who have gone “above and beyond” at our Awards Ceremony and your submitted compliments help us with that recognition process.
- CPR/First Aid Classes - Training in CPR and first aid is offered to citizens by the Henrico County volunteer rescue squads.
- EngAge Newsletter Sign-Up - Sign up for Henrico County's EngAge Newsletter.
- Fire / EMS Reports - Obtain copies of Fire and EMS reports.
- Fire Apparatus Visit/Demo - Citizens may request that an engine come out for an event such as a community day or block party.
- Fire Education Programs/Firefighter Speaker Request - Request to have a firefighter speak at your group meeting and request information on fire programs such as the Junior Firefighter Program, Life Safety Program, and more.
- Fire Extinguisher Training - The Henrico County Division of Fire will provide Fire Extinguisher Training to County Employees and Community Groups. The program includes a lecture on the types of fires most likely encountered, extinguishment theory, and the proper way to use an extinguisher safely. There will likely be a demonstration and / or the participants may have an opportunity to use a simulator or discharge a real extinguisher. This is a familiarization program, not a certification class. Ideal class size: 12 - 15 students. A Community Services Firefighter will make this 40 – 60 minute presentation.
- Smoke Alarm Assistance - Citizens may request assistance to have a working smoke alarm.
- Youth Anti-Violence Presentations - The Henrico County Youth Anti-Violence presentation is a combined presentation of one Firefighter and one Police Officer.
Programs
- Building Inspections for Fire Safety - The Division of Fire performs business inspections. Neighborhood Fire Stations perform a basic business inspection.
- Citizens Fire Academy - The Henrico Citizens’ Fire Academy is open to any interested participant 18 years of age and older.
- Donations to the Fire Prevention Fund - Donations to the Fire Prevention Fund or property for training purposes.
- Fire Explorers Post 651 - The purpose of these programs is to provide experiences to help young people mature into responsible and caring adults. These programs emphasize: career opportunities, life skills, citizenship, character education, and leadership experience
- Fire Station Visit / Tour - Information about visiting a fire station and taking a tour of the fire station.
Resources
- Emergency Information Links - Additional information for citizens on preparing for emergencies.
- EMS Training Schedules - Learn when EMS continuing education is available.
- EngAGE in Henrico: Resources for Older Citizens - Connecting seniors to services offered within the local County departments and in the region.
