ST. THOMAS, US VIRGIN ISLANDS — The Virgin Islands Fire and Emergency Medical Services (VIFEMS) announces the temporary closure of the Fortuna (Tango Co.) Fire Station due to unforeseen circumstances. The closure is effective immediately, with the station expected to resume regular operations on Wednesday, February 7, 2024.

In any emergency, residents should call 911, and the dispatch team will coordinate with the closest available units to ensure prompt assistance. During this period, emergency services for the affected area will be redirected and managed to nearby stations. 

This temporary closure is a proactive step to ensure the highest standards of emergency services and the station’s prompt reopening.