In honor of Veterans Day, and to show our gratitude and support, your Fairfax County firefighters and paramedics are authorized to wear ...
When you changed your clock over the weekend, you also checked your smoke alarms. Good job!
It is not uncommon for our firefighters and paramedics to get asked a variety of questions about smoke alarms. Often, people want to kno ...
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In addition to moving your clock back one hour early Sunday morning, many of you are aware that you need to check your smoke alarms. Whi ...
Remember, we move our clocks back one hour early Sunday morning! You also need to remember that when you change your clock, our firefigh ...
See the latest announcement from the FCFRD News Blog.
Halloween can be a scary time as it relates to fire safety. Decorations and candles in particular can turn your Halloween into a horrify ...
A Coastal Flood Warning is in effect today, starting at 6 p.m., through Saturday (10-30-21) morning. A Coastal Flood Warning means flood ...
On Tuesday, October 26 at approximately 8:32 p.m., units were dispatched for a reported townhouse fire in the 7400 block of Larne Lane i ...
See the latest announcement from the Fairfax County Sheriff's Office.
The following roads are currently impacted due to weather. This list includes locations where the roads are shut down or traffic is curr ...
Officers from the eight district police stations throughout Fairfax County helped collect more than 1,400 pounds of unused and expired o ...
October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month. Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) can happen to anyone, at any age, at any time. SCA is a le ...
On Wednesday, October 6, 2021, the Fairfax County Volunteer Fire Commission honored recipients of the 2020 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Ser ...
The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department is pleased to announce the following uniformed promotions.
This October marks the 36
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Every second counts in a home fire! Did you know that once the smoke alarm sounds during a fire, you and your loved ones may have as lit ...
Those that registered for virtual Fire Prevention Week were eligible for daily prizes! The prize winners for Monday, October 4, and Tues ...
Every week the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department (FCFRD) will be posting information regarding COVID-19 impacts to personnel. Th ...
Detectives located tens of thousands of images and videos of child sexual abuse on Dropbox, according to police.
The missing 12-year-old was located, according to Fairfax County Police.
As we honor October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Fairfax County Police Department in partnership with the Fairfax County Sh ...
began in 2011 in response to a critical need to help restock the shelves of local food pantries after the holidays. This collaborative p ...
Growing up in Callao, Peru, Lieutenant Santa Gadea never considered a career in the fire and rescue service. This, despite the fact his ...
Detectives have been working to process DNA evidence in the September 2020 homicide of a Groveton man.
On Sunday, September 26 at approximately 3:30 p.m., units from Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department and the City of Fairfax Fire De ...
Significant rain expected today. A Flood Watch is in effect today through Thursday afternoon. A Flood Watch means there is a potential f ...
It is Child Passenger Safety Week! The week officially kicked-off on Sunday, September 19 and runs through Saturday, September 25, 2021.
On Saturday, September 18, a Grand Opening celebration was held at the new Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department, Fire and Rescue St ...