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Assistant Fire Chief James Tucker Completes International Professional Designation Process

By Fiona de Young, Community Relations Manager Rincon Valley Fire District Assistant Chief James Tucker has successfully completed the process that awards the professional designation of “Chief Fire Officer” (CFO). The Commission on Professional Credentialing (CPC) met on December 7, 2021 to confer the designation. Chief James Tucker...

Hiking Safety

By Fiona de Young, Community Relations Manager With temperatures heating up, it’s a good time to think about hiking safety. Vail offers easy access to numerous scenic trails and mountains. At the Fire District, it’s not unusual for crews to assist stranded or injured hikers in the area. Sometimes this involves a walk up to a nearby trail. Other...

Rincon Valley Fire District Installs State-of-the-Art Station Alerting System

By Fiona de Young, Community Relations Manager As we come upon the most festive time of year, we join our community in celebrating a hard-earned holiday season. Now is a time to rejoice, to toast to the joy and hope of the season and hopefully, get some much-needed rest. We have spent the better part of the year sharing safety information with...