History

lat-la-me-eiler-fire-wre0019343521-20140804August 2014: This was the Hat Creek store next to their fire station. It was so hot the hose they were using burned up before they could save the store.

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August 2014: This is a picture of the lava fields that BBVFC 70 firefighters were working in early August, as several other fires flared up in North State.

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Current and Former BBVFC Fire Chiefs:

Christopher Gida  (Chief from 1987 to 1991)
Robert MacMillan (Chief from 19?? to 19??)
Michelle Hazeltine (Chief from 20?? to 2013)
David Green (Chief from 2013 to 2021)
Geoff Unangst (Chief from 2021 to Present)

*Info. Needed: Who else was chief and what were the dates?

BBVFC #3
Don Hazeltine extinguishing explosive inferno at  Glenburn Rd. Fall River Mills, Summer 2009.

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“Our VFC #70 has some great people on it with lots of experience.  I respect the dedication it takes to stay on the team for so long, like some of these guys have!”
                                                 -Kelley Theisen, BBVFC Volunteer, 2017

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We need more history content and more pictures of the BBVFC 70 former and current firefighters (especially in their turnout gear and action shots), so if you have any stories and/or pictures for this page, please send them to us.   THANKS!