FCFRD News Blog : Unattended Candle Cause Of McLean House Fire

On Saturday, January 8, at approximately 10:42 p.m., units from Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department and the Arlington County Fire ...

FCFRD News Blog : Close Before You Doze

There are a lot of reasons to close your door. We do it to stop the spread of smoke and fire. You can do it to save your life!

FCFRD News Blog : Promotions

The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department is pleased to announce the following uniformed promotions.

FCFRD News Blog : First Fairfax County Chief Fire Marshal And Fire Administrator Passes Away

It is with great sadness that the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department announce the passing of retired Fire Administrator, and firs ...

FCFRD News Blog : Turning Up The Heat? Use Space Heaters Safely!

If you will be using space heaters today and over next few days to keep warm, please make sure you are doing so safely.

FCFRD News Blog : JANUARY 10: COVID-19 Update For Fairfax County Fire And Rescue Personnel

Every week the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department (FCFRD) will be posting information regarding COVID-19 impacts to personnel. Th ...

FCPD Daily News Blog : Chief Davis Announces Identity Of Victims From Alleged Shopping Cart Serial Killer

Watch last night's press conference here.

FCPD Daily News Blog : FCPD WEEKLY RECAPS FOR FRIDAY, JANUARY 7

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FCFRD News Blog : Dress Appropriately For Cold Weather. Learn The Signs And Symptoms Of Hypothermia And Frostbite

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FCFRD News Blog : Centreville House Fire Displaces One

On Tuesday, January 4, at approximately 7:33 p.m., units from Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department and the Prince William County De ...

FCFRD News Blog : Sledding Safety: Tips For A Safe And Fun Ride

Sledding became a fun winter family tradition. Each year children are eagerly awaiting snowy days so they can go outside to build a snow ...

FCFRD News Blog : Beware Ice On Roads And Sidewalks This Morning!

It is icy out there this morning! On mornings like this, it is not unusual for FCFRD to be called to assist residents who have sustained ...

FCFRD News Blog : Beware Downed Power Lines!

Fairfax County firefighters and paramedics have been responding to wires down/arching/on fire incidents all morning. The heavy snow, alo ...

FCFRD News Blog : Take It Slow When Shoveling Snow

Your Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department encourages you to take safety precautions if you are going to shovel snow.

FCFRD News Blog : JANUARY 3: COVID-19 Update For Fairfax County Fire And Rescue Personnel

Every week the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department (FCFRD) will be posting information regarding COVID-19 impacts to personnel. Th ...

FCPD Daily News Blog : Weather-Related Road Closures

The following roads are currently impacted due to weather. This list includes locations where the roads are shut down or traffic is curr ...

FCPD Daily News Blog : FCPD 2021 Crime Summary

Fairfax County Reports Drop in Total Crime for 2021

FCPD Daily News Blog : FCPD WEEKLY RECAPS FOR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30

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FCFRD News Blog : Live Christmas Tree Disposal

For those of you who decked your halls with a live Christmas tree, it may already be time to dispose of it. Much depends on when you got ...

FCFRD News Blog : Fairfax County Fire And Rescue Implements Adjustments In Response To Rise In COVID Cases Among Staff

Due to an increase in the number of COVID cases among staff, the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department (FCFRD) has implemented tempo ...

FCFRD News Blog : DECEMBER 27: COVID-19 Update For Fairfax County Fire And Rescue Personnel

Every week the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department (FCFRD) will be posting information regarding COVID-19 impacts to personnel. Th ...

FCFRD News Blog : Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas to those who are celebrating today! All of us at Fairfax County Fire and Rescue hope today is a happy and safe day!

FCFRD News Blog : Watch What You Heat On Christmas Eve And Day!

Cooking related fires are one of the leading cause of fires locally and nationally. It will probably come as no surprise to most Fairfax ...

FCFRD News Blog : Rose Hill Apartment Fire Caused By Improperly Discarded Smoking Material In Flowerpot

On Wednesday, December 22, at approximately 5:33 a.m., units from the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department and the City of Alexandr ...

FCPD Daily News Blog : FCPD WEEKLY RECAPS FOR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23

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FCPD Daily News Blog : 19 Felonies For Men Soliciting Minors Online Through Sting Operation

Detectives from our Major Crimes and Organized Crime and Intelligence Bureaus arrested 10 men over the past two weeks through online sti ...

FCFRD News Blog : Home Holiday Fire Facts

It is that wonderful time of year when there are many holiday celebrations occurring. Please take a moment to review the below facts and ...

FCFRD News Blog : Unattended Candle Cause Of Oakton Townhouse Fire

On Friday, December 17, at approximately 10:09 p.m., units from the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department and the City of Fairfax Fi ...

Assault Charge Filed Against Stone Middle School Security Officer

An FCPS security officer was charged with misdemeanor assault Monday following a Dec. 13 altercation with a Stone Middle School student.

FCFRD News Blog : DECEMBER 20: COVID-19 Update For Fairfax County Fire And Rescue Personnel

Every week the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department (FCFRD) will be posting information regarding COVID-19 impacts to personnel. Th ...

FCPD Daily News Blog : MEDIA ALERT: CHIEF DAVIS TO ANNOUNCE EVIDENCE OF AN ALLEGED SERIAL KILLER IN VIRGINIA

The bodies of four victims have been found since August in Virginia

FCPD Daily News Blog : FCPD WEEKLY RECAPS FOR FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17

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FCPD Daily News Blog : Chief Davis Announces Evidence Of An Alleged Serial Killer In Virginia

To watch the full press conference with details from Harrisonburg Chief of Police, Kelley Warner, watch here: Chief Davis announces evid ...

FCFRD News Blog : Got To Smoke It? Get In S.T.E.P. With FCFRD And Sink It Or Soak It!

Spring is in the air today and tomorrow! Days like these are ripe for an improperly discarded smoking material, thrown into mulch or oth ...

FCFRD News Blog : Get In S.T.E.P. This Holiday Season! Got To Smoke It? Sink It Or Soak It!

The holidays are a time family and friends get together. It is also a time when one of the leading causes of fire in Fairfax County can ...

FCFRD News Blog : Improperly Discarded Smoking Materials Cause Of Hybla Valley Apartment Fire

On Sunday, December 12, at approximately 7:58 a.m., units from the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department and the City of Alexandria ...

FCFRD News Blog : DECEMBER 13: COVID-19 Update For Fairfax County Fire And Rescue Personnel

Every week the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department (FCFRD) will be posting information regarding COVID-19 impacts to personnel. Th ...

FCFRD News Blog : Unattended Cooking Cause Of Seven Corners Apartment Fire

On Thursday, December 9, at approximately 12:52 p.m., units from Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department, Arlington County Fire Depart ...

FCPD Daily News Blog : FCPD WEEKLY RECAPS FOR FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10

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FCFRD News Blog : Smoke Alarm Alerts Residents To Bailey's Crossroads House Fire

On Wednesday, December 8, at approximately 10:45 p.m., units from Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department, Arlington County Fire Depar ...