NEWS & EVENTS
Keep up to date with AVFRD news, events and incidents through our press releases, links to AVFRD in local/regional/national news, and details for significant incidents that we’ve responded to.
Recent News
? Know the Difference: Heat Exhaustion vs. Heat Stroke with AVFRD ?
Understanding the difference between heat exhaustion and heat stroke is crucial for staying safe in hot weather. Ashburn Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department (AVFRD) wants you to be aware of these conditions and their [...]
? Smoking Safety Tips from AVFRD ?
At Ashburn Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department (AVFRD), we prioritize your safety and well-being. Smoking poses significant fire hazards and health risks, so we would like to share some important smoking safety tips with [...]
AVFRD Volunteers Participate in Stabilization and Extrication Training
This morning, Ashburn Volunteer Fire Rescue Department - AVFRD volunteers had a valuable training experience during a stabilization and extrication drill at Station 6, led by AVFRD Training Officer Captain David Holtz. The drill [...]
Events
Incident Details
Red Robin, Hmmmm!
At approximately 0200 hours on Thursday, May 2nd, units from Sterling, Ashburn, and surrounding jurisdictions were alerted to a fire in the Red Robin near Dulles Towne Center. Units arrived on scene with smoke showing [...]
Truck Fire
Shortly before midnight on Tuesday April 2nd~ Engine Co. 22 and Captain 6 (Lawson) were alerted to Leesburg for the Truck fire. While enroute~ Loudoun ECC upgraded to a structure fire (due to the proximity [...]
McLean Training House
This morning, 17 Ashburn Volunteers traveled to McLean, VA to do some valuable training on an acquired house slated for demolition. Training included Horizontal and Vertical Ventilation, Wall Breaching, Vent Enter Search, Hose Line Advancement [...]
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