News and stories about emergency incidents AVFRD responded to.
Shortly after 1900 hours, units from Ashburn were alerted to Sterling for a structure fire. Engines 22 and 18 arrived simultaneously to find a KFC/Taco Bell restaurant with smoke showing and fire on the exterior. Engine 22 stretched a line into the structure while Engine 18 extinguished the fire on [...]
Shortly before 2130hrs, first battalion units were alerted for a house fire in Leesburg. Battalion 1 went on scene with fire in the garage of a single family dwelling. Engine 22 arrived second and secured Engine 20s water, and stretched to the second floor. Leesburg made quick work of the [...]
Shortly after shift change, Truck 6 was alerted for a 4 vehicle crash with 1 trapped and possible ejections. Command confirmed 1 patient needing extrication and assigned Truck 6 the rescue assignment. The patient was extricated with 13 minutes and flown to Fairfax Trauma Center.
23 minutes into shift change, box 0616 was filled for the house on fire. Callers advised they heard an explosion and saw fire. Engine and Truck 6 arrived to find smoke showing from the front and rear of the home. Engine 6 stretched on the dwelling while the truck conducted [...]
At approximately 0400 hours on 8/15, units from Sterling, Ashburn, and Fairfax were alerted to the unit block of Westmoreland for the House Fire. Units arrived on scene of a two story wood framer with smoke showing. Crews found fire in the basement that had extended to the first floor [...]
Approx 1130 hours on May 30th, units from the 1st and 2nd Battalions were notified of a possible house fire in the Potomac Station section of Engine 22's first due. With multiple calls reported and multiple sightings of "Large Columns" in the sky. A few volunteers made their way to [...]
Monday May 27th at 21:42 hours, Engine and Ambulance Company 22 were dispatched for an motor vehicle accident with rollover in the area of Route 7 and Lexington Drive. Chief 611 was in the area and added onto the run, arriving on scene to find a multi vehicle accident with [...]
On 5/25, M6221 was dispatched on an upgrade as the 2nd ALS unit for a cardiac arrest in Leesburg. Co 13 arrived on scene to find a working code. M6221 arrived shortly thereafter and immediately proceeded into the house to find a 91 year old female unconscious & in full [...]
At. approx. 1900 hours on May 23rd, units were alerted for a motor vehicle accident on the Dulles Greenway, just prior to Ashburn Village. E23 arrived on scene to find an accident involving multiple vehicles, with one trapped, adding Truck 6, Captain 6, and multiple EMS units to the run [...]
At 0555 hrs on May 13th, units were alerted for a townhouse fire on Vanderbilt Terr in Leesburg. Units went on scene with smoke showing and found a fire on the 2nd floor. E601 made a quick knock on the fire as E22 advanced the back up line, (stood fast [...]
