Franconia VFD Takes Center Stage in Book Series

Alexandria, Va. — For more than three-quarters of a century, volunteers sacrificed personal safety and time responding to some of the most significant events in the Franconia community.  Those stories – and the people behind them – are the focus of a new...

FCVFRA Launches New Website

Fairfax, Va. — On Oct. 24, 2012, the Fairfax County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association launched a new “public facing” website.  The FCVFRA has had a robust “members only” website used for scheduling of duty crews, publishing member...

Annandale VFD to Participate in Fall Festival

Annandale, Va. — On Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., the Annandale Volunteer Fire Department will participate in the Annandale Fall Festival and Parade, hosted by the Annandale Chamber of Commerce.  This is a 62-year-old tradition and the largest...

Association Mourns Loss of Annandale VFD President

Annandale, Va. — The Fairfax County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association joins the Annandale Volunteer Fire Department in mourning the loss of Raju Khemani, who died Aug. 13 after battling a cancerous brain tumor. The news was first announced in a joint...

Department-wide Open Houses Scheduled on Oct. 12

Fairfax, Va. — On Saturday, Oct. 12, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the department and all 37 fire and rescue stations cordially invites the general public to participate in a community open house, spotlighting fire prevention. The theme for 2013 is “Have Two...