Fort Eustis Fire and Emergency Services

06/15/2026

In response to ongoing staffing challenges facing fire departments across the country, our team continues to refine our emergency response strategies to ensure we never compromise on public safety.

Last week, we partnered with Spec Rescue International for specialized training in auto extrication — focused on maximizing efficiency and effectiveness when operating with reduced crews. We are proud of our team’s dedication to continuous improvement and preparedness.

We remain committed to protecting our community with every resource available to us.

12/13/2025

Chief(Ret) Albert Mittelmaier passed away peacefully earlier this week. His service to the Fort Eustis community over his many years was deeply appreciated. Rest easy Brother we'll take it from here.

The best person is the one who brings peace. This was Albert George Mittelmaier. Jr., a man for all seasons who stepped into eternity and into Gods arms, on Sunday, December 7, 2025, Pearl Harbor Day. Alley or Al was born December 27, 1948, at old Dixie Hospital in Hampton,