Velma Fire Department

Our new brush truck was put into service today.

Willis Goodnight Obituary 2024 - Seven Oaks Funeral Home and Cremation Services View Willis Goodnight's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of one of our own. Willis Goodnight passed this morning. Willis, 406, will be greatly missed by all of us.

MARK YOUR CALENDAR!!! Please come and show your support for one of our long-time volunteers.

Velma Fire Department would like to invite you and your family to come join us tomorrow May 6th from 11 until .. for our annual fish fry. Fish plate with spaghetti, fries, hush puppies, slaw, and drink for $15.We will also be having a political rally for county elections beginning @12 as well as bouncy houses for the children.

Velma Fire is also looking for new members to join our family of volunteers to continue to help our community. All are welcome to join weather you are looking to become a firefighter or just simply lend a hand at meetings and events.

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The risk has increased again for higher wind gust and tornado probability.
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Residents need to take action now by:

Charging cell phones
Identifying safe spot
Keep shoes nearby
Having multiple ways to receive life-saving weather alerts
Preparing for power outages
Collecting and storing important documents
Have batteries and flashlights on hand
Have a plan for how you will power medical devices in case of an outage
Determine an alternate way to keep medications cold
Stock up on non-perishable food
Have cash on hand

***** STORM SHELTER LOCATIONS *****

Listed are locations of shelters in the county. These shelters are open to the public for use.

Please do not block any doors to the fire stations when parking in case of an emergency.