General news about our department, members and families.
Run local. Support local. Get ready to make a difference this year as you Run The Greenway and support local Loudoun Charities. On Saturday, May 7, 2022, the Dulles Greenway will host its second annual 5K,10K and Kids Fun Run race, Run the Greenway. The family friendly race is [...]
With a New Year comes new goals and New Year’s resolutions to help live a healthier, happier life. Include these to your list and to help keep your family safe and ready for emergencies throughout the the year. Install smoke alarms on every level [...]
Twas the night before Christmas and all through the firehouse, All First Responders were resting and ready to pounce. The trucks were all waiting, the ambulances too In hopes of running with sirens and flashing lights that are red, not blue. The firefighters were all snug in their beds [...]
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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 [...]
