General news about our department, members and families.
The Ashburn Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department (AVFRD) held their annual elections at their December 2021 Company Meeting. The meeting was held in person and via Zoom. The following members were elected to serve the AVFRD for 2022 term: President - Josh Townsend Vice President - Sara Cuschleg Secretary [...]
Thank you to the community for helping us sell out in just 9 days! We appreciate your support. All proceeds help support the Ashburn Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department. See you next year!
Holiday decorations U.S. fire departments responded to an estimated average of 790 home structure fires per year that began with decorations, excluding Christmas trees, in 2015-2019. These fires caused an annual average of one civilian fire death, 26 civilian fire injuries and $13 million in direct property damage. One in [...]
As Thanksgiving fast approaches, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is urging everyone to use added caution when celebrating the holiday, as Thanksgiving Day represents the leading day for home cooking fires. More than three times as many cooking fires occur on Thanksgiving Day as a typical day of [...]
After almost 2 years, the AVFRD Pancake Breakfast is back and we are excited to see you again at the firehouse! Pre-registration and payment is required for the December 12, 2021, event so we can ensure ample seating and social distancing. Tables will have no more than 4 people [...]
Come on out and celebrate as Santa cruises thru the streets of Lansdowne (Dec. 3rd) and Ashburn (Dec. 4th), spreading Christmas Cheer, with the volunteers of AVFRD! Santa had so much fun seeing all the Christmas Spirit last year so he wanted to do it again. Wear your ugliest [...]
We will be closing at 8pm daily! For more information, click here.
Come play BINGO with us virtually on Sunday, December 12, 2021 from 4pm -6pm. This Zoom event is free but donations are greatly appreciated! Registration is required. 2 cards per player which are reused for each game 6 Games Great Prizes for the winners! Sign up by 12/9 to [...]
Earn your Emergency Preparedness, Safety, and Fire Safety Merit Badges! $50 includes dinner. Limited spots so register today! Event will be held at the Ashburn Firehouse in Ashburn, Virginia on November 12, 2021 from 5pm - 11pm. NOTE: Scouts must have already earned their First Aid Merit Badge to [...]
The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office partners with local police departments and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in the annual "Take-Back" initiative that seeks to prevent increased pill abuse and theft. Loudoun County residents will be able to discard potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs for destruction at [...]
