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Serving the Vista Fire District for 84 Years
Ladders and Assisting the Paramedic Drills for 03/31/25
Vista Fire Department, April 01
This week's Monday Night Drill was a "Ladders" drill for our Firefighters and an "Assisting the Paramedic" drill for our EMTs.
The "Ladders" drill focused on proper ladder placement techniques, handling firefighting roof operations, and carrying tools and equipment while operating on a ladder. It’s crucial for Vista Firefighters to practice ladder operations, as they play a vital role in emergency ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Westchester EMS Paramedic Jason Hinkley reviews paramedic equipment with Vista EMS personnel
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District Manager Tom Ritchey Retires
Vista Fire Department, March 28
After more than 30 years of dedicated service as District Manager, Tom Ritchey is retiring, leaving behind a legacy of commitment, leadership, and community service that will not be forgotten.
Fondly known as "Fireman Tom," Tom has been a beloved figure in the community, teaching Fire Prevention at Meadow Pond Elementary School for many years. His passion for educating children about fire safety ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Medication Administration In-Service and Hoseline Advancement & Pump Operations Drills for 03/24/25
Vista Fire Department, March 25
This week’s Monday Night Drill featured a "Hoseline Advancement & Pump Operations" drill for our Firefighters and a "Medication Administration In-Service" drill for our EMTs.
The "Hoseline Advancement & Pump Operations" drill had our Vista Firefighters reviewing how to stretch a 1-3/4" hoseline off Engine 141 while working through various scenarios. As the Firefighters practiced hoseline deployment, ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Firefighter Steven Woodstead reviewing the Engine 143 pump panel
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Firefighter/EMT Andy Korman checking a dry hydrant during driver training on Engine 141
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Sunday Training for 03/23/25
Vista Fire Department, March 24
This Sunday morning, we held a "Firefighter Skills Class" and driver training for members working towards becoming Apparatus Drivers on Engine 141.
The "Firefighter Skills Class" focused on motor pump operations on Engine 142, such as drafting from a dry hydrant and conducting hoseline advancement with an 1-3/4" hoseline. During this session, participants practiced critical techniques like ensuring ... (Full Story & Photos)
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EMS Call Scenarios Drill for 03/17/25
Vista Fire Department, March 18
This week’s Monday Night Drill was focused on an "EMS Call Scenarios" for our members.
During the drill, participants encountered various emergency medical scenarios, such as an unresponsive firefighter during a structure fire and a patient who lost consciousness from carbon monoxide exposure caused by the fire. The team worked together to assess, triage, and provide life-saving care, emphasizing ... (Full Story & Photos)
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EMT Savannah Phillips, Firefighter/EMT Andy Korman, and EMT Grant Vialardi apply a collar to a downed firefighter during the "EMS Call Scenarios" drill
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