Valley Fire Department is Accepting Applications for EMTs and Paramedics with a Firefighter Certifications
One of the First Towns to have a street fair
Our Method of dispatching has evolved considerably over the years
Valley City Fire Department is now holding
American Heart Association CPR & First AID Classes.
The first mention of a Liverpool Fire Department in the history of the community is made in a January 1909 issue of the Medina County Gazette. An article in that paper calls for 25 able-bodied men to form such a group.
Fire Department History
Today the department responds to more then 700 calls per a year.
The majority of calls are medical in nature. The department can provide up to paramedic level service. Medical patients are transported to Medina Hospital, Southwest Brunswick ER, and Southwest General Hospital.
Metro Life Flight is called in for extreme trauma cases. The department is a member of the Medina County Firefighters Association, the Medina County Fire Chiefs Association, and several state and national fire/EMS organizations.
Every Member of the department is responsible for attending training for continuing education. Training’s are held every Monday night 1900-2100. The first Monday of every month is EMS training, the second is Fire Training, and the third is Joint Training.
EMS Training
In the state of Ohio every EMT and Firefighter is required to complete a certain number of hours of continuing education based on their certification level.
Fire Training
In the State of Ohio there are three levels of Firefighter certifications and three levels of EMS certifications.
EMS Medical Direction
All EMS Agencies operate under a physician’s license, the physician must be board certified in Emergency Medicine.
Monthly Calls
Jan
45 Fire
24 EMS
Feb
11 Fire
26 EMS
Mar
16 Fire
32 EMS
Apr
13 Fire
30 EMS
May
11 Fire
35 EMS
Jun
14 Fire
34 EMS
Jul
20 Fire
44 EMS
Aug
14 Fire
40 EMS
Sep
14 Fire
40 EMS
Oct
10 Fire
31 EMS
Nov
43 Fire
39 EMS
Dec
18 Fire
41 EMS
Valley City Fire Department has been serving the residents of Valley City since 1934.
Contact Information
Valley City Fire Department 6700 Center Rd. Valley City, OH 44280