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• Open House Saturday Oct,15th 2022 (9/29/2022) - Fairfax, Va. — On Saturday, Oct. 15, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the department and all fire and rescue stations cordially invite the general public to participate in a community open house spotlighting fire prevention. The theme for 2022 is “Fire Won’t Wait. Plan Your Escape.” ™ It serves to remind us all of the […]
• 2021 Annual Report (9/14/2022) - The Fairfax County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association (FCVFRA) is pleased to present the 2021 Fairfax County Volunteer Fire Service Annual Report. The production of this report was a collaborative effort between the Fairfax County Volunteer Fire Commission and the FCVFRA. 2021 Fairfax County Volunteer Fire Service Annual Report Opening Statement from Fire Chief John […]
• Fire Prevention Week is October 9-15 – Fire Won’t Wait. Plan Your Escape. (7/19/2022) - The National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) has announced “Fire Won’t Wait. Plan Your Escape™” as the theme for Fire Prevention Week™, October 9-15, reinforcing the critical importance of developing a home escape plan with all members of the household and practicing it regularly. In addition, this October represents the 100th anniversary of Fire Prevention Week, the nation’s longest-running public health observance […]
• 2020 Annual Report (11/2/2021) - The Fairfax County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association is pleased to present its 2020 annual report which highlighted the accomplishments of the county volunteer fire service with emphasis on the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including providing additional resources to support the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department (FCFRD). Highlights include over 153,000 hours of […]
• 5 Firefighting and EMS Documentaries (3/18/2020) - Here are five Fire and EMS documentaries you can find online with no subscriptions! Documentary  Description Link The Call  “The Call” is a documentary about volunteer firefighters in rural Virginia. This epic piece depicts the triumphs and trials that the brothers of Station 2 face. The Call   Charleston 9: The Ultimate Sacrifice  “Charleston 9: […]
• Fairfax County Volunteer Fire Station Open House Locations! (10/7/2019) - Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Volunteer Station Open House Schedule SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 20109 Station Facebook Invite Annandale – 408 Annandale Bailey’s Crossroads – 410 Bailey’s Burke – 414 Burke Centreville – 417 Centreville Dunn Loring – 413 Dunn Loring Fair Oaks – 421 Fiar Oaks Franconia – 405 Franconia Greater Springfield – 422 Greater […]
• Support your local fire departments while shopping at Amazon (11/8/2017) - Fairfax, Va. — Black Friday and Cyber Monday are two of the busiest shopping days of the year. But friends of the Fairfax County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association could skip the lines and the crowds and support local fire and rescue organizations at the same time. Through our partnership with AmazonSmile, a program that […]
• County Recognizes Newest Volunteer Firefighters (10/16/2015) - Fairfax, Va. — The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department welcomed 21 new volunteer firefighters on Oct. 16 during a recognition ceremony held at the Fairfax County Government Center. The candidates, who represent eight volunteer fire departments, were from Fairfax County Fire and Rescue recruit class “VFF 2019,″ which met from January to June. They took […]
• Department-wide Open Houses Scheduled on Oct. 10 (9/16/2015) - Fairfax, Va. — On Saturday, Oct. 10, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., all of the fire and rescue stations in Fairfax County will open their doors to the general public to participate in a community open house, spotlighting fire prevention. The theme for 2015 is “Hear the Beep Where You Sleep.” Every firehouse will host […]
• March 21 “Drive to Donate” Benefits Fairfax County Fire and Rescue (3/8/2015) - Alexandria, Va. – The operator of the 495 and 95 Express Lanes will donate the value of all tolls collected on Saturday, March 21, 2015, to the Fairfax County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association, Prince William County Fire and Rescue, and Stafford County Fire and Rescue. The donation is part of its “Drive to Donate” program, […]