Santa Claus is coming to town on a Friendswood Volunteer Fire Department truck on Saturday, December 21 between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. He will be visiting all of the residential streets in town during that time except closed gated communities. On short cul-de-sacs, Santa and his firefighter helpers will stop at the end of the street to greet boys and girls.

If you miss Santa on your street Saturday, ... (Full Story)

Our 2019 Fire / EMS Expo was a great success. Thank you to all that came out to visit. We are looking forward to seeing everyone again next year.... (Full Story & Photos)

Friendswood Fire Department and their families were honored to again participate in the city’s 4th of July parade.... (Full Story & Photos)

Congratulations to our newest firefighters. Aaron Barrentine, Parker Glen, and Diego Cortes. Completing their probationary requirements Chief Kozlowski pinned their badges tonight promoting them to firefighters. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Friendswood Volunteer Fire Department working a simulated motor vehicle accident for training. Crews focused on vehicle stabilization, using hydraulic cutting tools and the safe extrication of trapped victims.... (Full Story & Photos)

Friendswood City Council recognized the following members of the Friendswood Police Department and the Friendswood Volunteer Fire Department/EMS for their vital assistance managing a pediatric patient they responded to on January 6.

-Reynell Lundry and Ashley Hempel, Telecommunications Officers
-David McCord, Friendswood Volunteer Fire Department Medic
-Shaun McCaffrey, Marcelo Bini, and James Ruthstrom, ... (Full Story)

Happy Holidays from the FVFD!

You better watch out, you better not cry, better not pout, I'm telling you why, Santa Claus is coming to Friendswood! Saturday December 15th beginning at approximately 7:00 a.m. and going till about 4:00 pm, Santa will be visiting Friendswood on the back of a bright red fire engine! Santa's schedule varies as he makes his way across the city, so there's no way of knowing ... (Full Story & Photos)

There’s a new, half-million dollar fire truck on the way to Friendswood that will be paid for $6 at a time.

During their November meeting, Councilmembers unanimously approved the purchase of a 2019 Spartan 4-door, custom full-tilt, aluminum cab fire truck with a price of $579,153. It will be funded through the $6 donations that residents add to their utility bills every other month.

“This new ... (Full Story & Photos)