Fire chief reports record call volume, improved clinical outcomes and expanded community programs

Feb 5, 2025

The Victoria Fire Department crossed 14,000 calls for service in 2024; the chief reported improved response/performance metrics, growth in community programs including a community paramedic initiative and PulsePoint AED mapping, and flagged recruitment, fleet and station needs.

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Fire Chief Gomez presented the Victoria Fire Department’s 2024 annual report and told council the department handled more than 14,000 runs for the first time, with an 8.5% year-over-year increase in call volume.

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