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Open House Schedule
On Sunday, October 9th, 2016 the WVFC will hold its annual open house from 10:00 a.m. till 2:00 p.m. We have a lot planned for this year, for your convenience a schedule of the days events is as follows: Aircare Medical Helicopter is due to arrive at 10:00 a.m. and depart at 11:00 a.m. CPR …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.warrentonfire.org/open-house-schedule/
National Fire Prevention Week
OCTOBER 9th-15th is National Fire PreventionWeek, and this year the focus is on the age of your smoke alarms! In honor of Fire Prevention Week we will be posting fire safety tips throughout the week, starting with the theme of this year. You can refer to the National Fire Protection Agency Smoke Alarm Tips page at the end …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.warrentonfire.org/national-fire-prevention-week/
Rescue Squad Participates in Capital Shield 2016
On Wednesday, September 21st Rescue Squad 1 with a crew of 4 members participated in the Capital Shield 2016 exercise. Capital Shield is a joint training exercise in the National Capital Region that is hosted by the Joint Force Headquarters – National Capital Region. It brings federal, state, local and municipal agencies together to realistically test …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.warrentonfire.org/rescue-squad-participates-in-capital-shield-2016/
Structure Fire – West Main St
On Saturday morning just before 5:00 a.m. box 0301 was struck for the Tower and Engine Co. for the report of fire coming from the roof of a commercial building. First arriving units found fire on the roof that was extending to the second and first floors. Wagon 1 conducted a primary search, securing the …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.warrentonfire.org/structure-fire-west-main-st/
Support MDA
Please be sure to show your support and “Fill the Boot” this weekend with our partners the Fauquier County Department of Fire and Rescue Firefighters Union in supporting a great cause. Donating to the Muscular Dystrophy Association to assist in raising funds for the research of Muscular Dystrophy.
Permanent link to this article: https://www.warrentonfire.org/support-mda/
Structure Fire – James Madison Highway
On Wednesday, August 31 box 0202 was sounded reporting fire coming from a bedroom. Engine, Tanker, Medic and Utility 1 with 14 personnel. Engine 2, Truck 2 and Medic 14 arrived and began fire attack on the first floor. Engine 1 arrived as the second due engine stretched a second hose line to the second …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.warrentonfire.org/structure-fire-james-madison-highway/
WVFC & WPD Receives Donation
On Tuesday, August 9th WVFC Fire Chief Myers and Warrenton Police Chief Battle were presented with a donation from Fat Tuesday’s Restaurant from a car show that was held to benefit the Town of Warrenton’s public Safety. The donation was split between the fire and police department. Thank you Fat Tuesday’s!
Permanent link to this article: https://www.warrentonfire.org/wvfc-wpd-receives-donation/
WVFC Donates to DC Firefighters Burn Foundation
The Warrenton Volunteer Fire Company donated $1,000.00 to the DC Firefighters Burn Foundation during the most recent Fauquier County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association Meeting. The donation came with a separate donation made by the Association to the Foundation for their efforts, care and support of a Marshall volunteer firefighter who suffered several burns from …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.warrentonfire.org/wvfc-donates-to-dc-firefighters-burn-foundation/
Fireworks Fire Safety
The men and woman of the WVFC would like to wish everyone a Happy 4th of July. With the fourth, we all know comes fireworks. Everyone should be knowledgeable of some fire safety tips when it comes to fireworks. Please take a look at some of those tips from the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.warrentonfire.org/fireworks-fire-safety/
Fire Safety Tips for Grilling
July is the peak month for grill fires, and of course fireworks and we know there is nothing like grilling outdoors especially during the holiday weekend. The members of the Warrenton Volunteer Fire Company would like you to take a look at the following fire safety tips on grilling from the National Fire Protection Agency …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.warrentonfire.org/fire-safety-tips-for-grilling/
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