The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department and Arlington County Fire Department on Jan. 8 at 10:42 p.m. dispatched units to a reported house fire in the 1500 block of Dominion Hill Court in McLean.
Arriving units found fire showing...
In light of this winter’s first major snowstorm, which began pummeling the region Jan. 3, Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department officials encourage local residents to take safety precautions if they are going to shovel snow.
It is important to...
Due to an increase in the number of COVID cases among staff, the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department (FCFRD) has implemented temporary staffing adjustments, officials said Dec. 29.
As of Dec. 29, 66 employees had tested positive for COVID...
The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department and City of Fairfax Fire Department on Dec. 17 at 10:09 p.m. dispatched units to a reported townhouse fire in the 2700 block of Pembsly Drive in Oakton.
Arriving units found fire showing...
The holiday season is a time for celebration, but also when many home fires occur, Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department officials said.
Department leaders shared these home-fire facts from the U.S. Fire Administration and National Fire Protection Association:
• Between...
Units from the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department, Arlington County Fire Department and City of Fairfax Fire Department responded Nov. 30 at 9:20 a.m. to a reported house fire in the 3200 block of Nealon Drive in the...
Hanukkah began Nov. 28 and runs through Dec. 6. Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department officials want to ensure celebrants stay safe during the holiday season, which is the peak time of year for candle fires in homes.
While the...
The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department is preparing for the future by bolstering recruitment, building community partnerships and enhancing service in Tysons, Fire Chief John Butler told the McLean Citizens Association (MCA) in an online discussion Nov. 17...
The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department will be participating in the Annual National Capital Region Fire and EMS Departments’ 2021 “Toys for Tots” campaign, which aims to “bring holiday joy and deliver a message of hope to children,”...
The eastern edge of Tysons, home to many burgeoning new development projects, now has a nearby Fire and Rescue Department station to keep it safe.
Fairfax County officials on Sept. 18 held the grand opening for Tysons East Fire Station...
