OUR MISSION
The Ashburn Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department (AVFRD) is committed to protecting the lives and property of Ashburn and Loudoun County residents and visitors by providing the best possible fire, rescue, emergency and medical response services. We pledge to perform our duty with courage and dedication. We also strive to be active in our community and proactive with public education and prevention campaigns.
Neighbors Helping Neighbors
GET INVOLVED
Join the Ashburn Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department as an Operational Member or Admin Member Today!
Since 1944, the Ashburn Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department (AVFRD) has been answering your calls. Our community is growing and so is the need for volunteers to become trained firefighters and emergency medical technicians (EMTs). We also need administrative volunteers to assist with community outreach, public education, fundraising, publicity, building maintenance and clerical duties.
Answer the Call and Discover the Volunteer in You!
AVFRD NEWS
Another AVFRD Addition!
Congratulations to Spenser Rader and his family on the birth of their child. Baby Pierson Rader was born on 3/4/14 and is a healthy 8 pound 6 ounces. Congratulations!!
Thank You to All Veterans!
At the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of 1918, the armistice took effect. Now we call it Veterans day and most people just see it as a three day weekend. Keep in mind the sacrifice made by our military and thank a Vet [...]
Firehouse Subs Grant
Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation is awarding much needed equipment to Ashburn Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department. Barbara Murphy works tirelessly on securing grants for our department. As a result of her hard work, AVFRD was the recipient of a new Lucas Device for the Rescue side of the house. [...]
New Addition to the AVFRD Family!
AVFRD would like to welcome Blake Michael Wealand to our extended fire dept. family. Blake was born on 9-12-13 at 0031 hours. The boy is a healthy 7lb 14oz and 20" long. The family is home now and doing well. Congrats!
AVFRD Welcomes New Addition
Congratulations to Lt. Merdler and his family on the birth of their baby girl. Adelyne Mackenzie Merdler was born July 26~ 2013. Mom and baby are doing well.
July 4th Celebration and Old Fashioned Fireman's Day
AVFRD wishing a happy July 4th to all. Enjoy our Country's Independence celebration and stay safe. July 4th brings the annual Fairfax Old Fashioned Fireman's Day. Ashburn Fire fielded a team that took 1st place in Lay the Line and 2nd place in Battle of the Barrell. Strong Work Fellas!! [...]
FDIC 2013
April 22nd - April 27th, several of Ashburn's members attended our profession's biggest conference, Fire Department Instructors Conference (FDIC 2013). FDIC is a mix of Hand's on Training (HOT classes) and Workshops that touch base on just about every aspect of the Fire Service. The members that attended will be [...]
The Kidwell's add an addition to the Family
AVFRD wants to congratulate both Wendy and Dale Jr. on the new addition to their family. Henry Fynn Kidwell was welcomed into the world on February 26th, 2013. Henry weighed in at 6 lbs. 11 ozs. Both mom and baby are doing well. Welcome to the family Henry!
DONATE
Support AVFRD with a donation today. Your support allows AVFRD to continue providing life-saving support and services to our community!
FOUNDERS HALL
Looking for a place to hold an event, wedding, meeting or a birthday party? The AVFRD Founders Hall is available to rent for events, parties and meetings.
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