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It is with heavy hearts that the Apple Valley Fire Protection District shares the loss of a member of our family. Engineer Jared Shepard passed away this morning due to injuries sustained in an off-duty motorcycle accident that occurred in Lake Elsinore, California.
We ask that you join us in keeping Jared’s family and friends in your thoughts and prayers.
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It is with heavy hearts that the Apple Valley Fire Protection District shares the loss of a member of our family.  Engineer Jared Shepard passed away this morning due to injuries sustained in an off-duty motorcycle accident that occurred in Lake Elsinore, California.
We ask that you join us in keeping Jared’s family and friends in your thoughts and prayers.

2 CommentsComment on Facebook

I’m so sorry for your loss. I’ll be praying for his family and your department

RIP My Brother and May the hand of our God watch over your family and the rest of AVFD…🙏

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The Apple Valley Fire Protection District is excited to announce that out of closed session at the October 18, 2022 board meeting the Board of Directors announced that it was their honor to unanimously appoint Interim Fire Chief Peratt to the position of Apple Valley Fire Protection District Fire Chief.

Chief Peratt is a long-time resident of Apple Valley. He is a graduate of Apple Valley Middle School and Apple Valley High School. He started in the Fire Service in 1997 with the Apple Valley Fire Protection District as a volunteer Fire Inspector. He worked at several other agencies at the beginning of his career including San Bernardino County Fire, Fort Irwin Fire and the City of Victorville Fire. He returned to Apple Valley Fire in 2008 and has served in the ranks of Captain, Battalion Chief and now Fire Chief.

Chief Peratt’s love of the Apple Valley Community, fire service and the Fire District are evident in his daily work and interactions. This is an exciting time for the Fire District. Please join us in congratulating Chief Peratt!
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The Apple Valley Fire Protection District is excited to announce that out of closed session at the October 18, 2022 board meeting the Board of Directors announced that it was their honor to unanimously appoint Interim Fire Chief Peratt to the position of Apple Valley Fire Protection District Fire Chief. 

Chief Peratt is a long-time resident of Apple Valley. He is a graduate of Apple Valley Middle School and Apple Valley High School. He started in the Fire Service in 1997 with the Apple Valley Fire Protection District as a volunteer Fire Inspector. He worked at several other agencies at the beginning of his career including San Bernardino County Fire, Fort Irwin Fire and the City of Victorville Fire. He returned to Apple Valley Fire in 2008 and has served in the ranks of Captain, Battalion Chief and now Fire Chief.

Chief Peratt’s love of the Apple Valley Community, fire service and the Fire District are evident in his daily work and interactions. This is an exciting time for the Fire District. Please join us in congratulating Chief Peratt!

9 CommentsComment on Facebook

Congratulations Chief

Congratulations Chief!

Well done, Chief!

Congratulations

How awesome Buddy! Way to go!!!

Congratulations

Congrats Buddy!!

Congratulations

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The Apple Valley Fire District is having an open house at fire station 331! Come on by on October 22nd between 10am-2pm. There will be many exciting activities and demonstrations including a vehicle extrication demo, firefighter turnout races, dunking a firefighter, free hotdogs, a tour of the newly renovated fire station and Medic Truck 336 being on full display. Everyone is invited and we hope to see you there!
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The Apple Valley Fire District is having an open house at fire station 331! Come on by on October 22nd between 10am-2pm. There will be many exciting activities and demonstrations including a vehicle extrication demo, firefighter turnout races, dunking a firefighter, free hotdogs, a tour of the newly renovated fire station and Medic Truck 336 being on full display. Everyone is invited and we hope to see you there!

4 CommentsComment on Facebook

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Sweet I'll be there!!!!

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JOIN OUR TEAM! The Apple Valley Fire Department is currently hiring lateral firefighters. The position comes with a 6 month probation and an opportunity to negotiate entry on the pay scale. Apply on government jobs. www.governmentjobs.com/careers/avfpd?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs&jobId=3663966&jobName=firefigh...
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JOIN OUR TEAM! The Apple Valley Fire Department is currently hiring lateral firefighters. The position comes with a 6 month probation and an opportunity to negotiate entry on the pay scale. Apply on government jobs. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/avfpd?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs&jobId=3663966&jobName=firefighter-paramedic-lateral&tab=1

Apple Valley Firefighters Foundation

Your A_V_Firefighters handed a check for $3000.00 to the Orenda Foundation. We were able to do this because of the very successful 1st annual Summer Burnout Car Show. Thanks to all who made this fund raising event so successful. Once again…

Summer Burnout Car Show

Your Apple Valley Firefighters are proud to present The 1st Annual Summer Burnout Car Show! This car show will take place August 24th, 2019 at Maxwell's Burgers in Apple Valley. It will benefit local Veterans at the Orenda Foundation. Mark…

The IAFF Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health Treatment and Recovery is a one-of-a-kind addiction treatment facility specializing in PTSD for IAFF members – and IAFF members only – who are struggling with addiction, PTSD other related behavioral health challenges to receive the help they need in taking the first steps toward recovery. It is a safe haven for members to talk with other members who have faced or overcome similar challenges.

https://www.iaffrecoverycenter.com

We Do More Than Save Lives!

Your Apple Valley Professional Fire Fighters continue to support local area programs and services. We’re big supporters of area youth sports, believing that taking care of our youth we are taking care of the future of Apple Valley. When you  support your firefighters, your supporting the Apple Valley youth and Apple Valley’s future.