At 2040hrs units were alerted to Waxpool Rd and Ashburn Village Blvd (23 box) for the auto accident with one trapped. Truck Company 6 (Capt.Madden) responded on the run with 4 men. Engine Co. 23 arrived on-scene confirming initial reports of one small SUV on its side with one trapped. [...]
Tonight~ AVFRD celebrated it' 70th year as a department. We had a hell of a turn out and would like to thank our banquet committee for knocking it out the park once again for putting on a great event. Thanks to all members past and present that shared in tonight' [...]
AVFRD placed into service 2 Ferrara Ignitor Pumpers December 24, 2014 (Engine 22) and January 10, 2015 (Engine 6) respectfully. The new line of engines drastically differ in design and appearance from our existing apparatus. The spec committee wanted to go back to a simplistic Engine Co. design that Ashburn [...]
May 22nd~ 2014 was Ashburn Volunteer Fire and Rescue' Official Ground Breaking for the new firehouse. Loudoun County Board of Supervisor' and Loudoun County' Chief of Fire Department joined AVFRD' leadership for a great day in the evolution of our Department and County system. Thanks for all the SUPPORT!
We will be updating the website and Facebook pages weekly during the next year on the progress of the build. This week~ the temporary operations and station were installed. Next week~ the decking between tent and trailers and utilities to the temporary facilities will start. AVFRD would like to give [...]
Sept. 29th, units from Ashburn's Truck, Engine, and Ambo company's were alerted for the car crash with entrapment @ rt7 and Belmont Ridge Rd. Truck 6 arrived with an updated location and advised multiple cars involved. Cpt. 6 had command. Units were held out approx. 30 minutes. [...]
T minus a Wake Up - New pumpers spotted in the area....we will be taking delivery tomorrow!
Well Said Gabe!We came together as a nation~ as neighbors~ and as families. In the fiery choking dust of the towers~ mangled wreckage of a plane in a Pennsylvania field~ and in the concrete and twisted steel of the Pentagon I saw some of the best in people. It was [...]
Shift change approximately 6pm~ E6~ T6~ and M6 were punched out for accident with possible entrapment at the intersection of Hay and Claiborne. E6 arrived to find a two car crash with one on its side and the occupant within. E6' crew worked on stabilization of vehicle number 1. Truck [...]
Fire showing from a two single family dwelling. Around 04:38 AM units from Ashburn were dispatched to Company 1'a area for a reported house fire. Units from Leesburg marked on the scene with fire showing from a two single family dwelling. Reserve engine 6 was dispatched as second due engine [...]
