Buffalo Gap Volunteer Fire Department starts its all new 2020 fire engine campaign!!!! BGVFD is determined to protect its community by retiring its aging, often unreliable 1994 fire engine with a new, up-to-date 2020 fire engine equipped with the most modern fire fighting technology and vehicle extrication tools to help protect its local citizens and support surrounding voluntary fire departments.

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Buffalo Gap Volunteer Fire Department will be organizing a Duathlon with the support of Abilene State Park and many local volunteers. All proceeds (minus event organization expenses) will go to Buffalo Gap Volunteer Fire Department 2020 New Fire Engine Campaign. We will keep everyone posted as planning and scheduling are set. ... (Full Story)

You can now easily become a contributor to your communities Volunteer Fire Department. BGVFD is 100% donation/grant-funded and 100% Volunteer Staffed organization and relies on community/individual donation and fundraisers for operational cost. Buffalo Gap Volunteer Fire Department now has On-Line Internet and Mobile Phone Text donation capabilities. Any amount is greatly appreciated plus you now ... (Full Story)

Compressed Air Foam System (CAFS) is the way of the future in fighting structure fires. When used as a firefighting agent, a CAFS fire stream has a very high heat absorption quality that will suppress a fire in a fraction of the time when compared to conventional firefighting tactics using plain water.

This improved effectiveness results in a decreased risk to firefighters during combat operations, ... (Full Story & Photos)