Posted on: January 19, 2021
Due to atmospheric pressures, the Loudoun County Fire Marshal's Office has enacted a temporary burn restriction for Loudoun County. This restriction is effective as of 11:59PM January 19, and goes until further notice. If you have questions, plea...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: January 15, 2021
Two structure fires in the Waterford and Lovettsville area Wednesday night did a combined $980,000 in damages and displaced several residents.
Just before 4:20 p.m. on Wednesday, January 13, 2021, fire and rescue units from Loudoun County and Frederick Cou...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: January 8, 2021
The Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System, along with the Loudoun Career Firefighters Association Local 3756, have once again partnered with One Warm Coat and Mobile Hope Loudoun to collect winter apparel for local residents in need. This year du...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: January 5, 2021
On Monday, January 4, 2021, seventeen Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician’s graduated from Loudoun County Fire and Rescue’s 40th recruit class. In lieu of a traditional graduation ceremony with friends and family, a small swearing...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: December 28, 2020
Early this morning, Loudoun County firefighters responded to a house fire in Round Hill that displaced five residents and caused $586,000 in damages.
Just before 1:00 a.m., Monday, December 28, 2020, fire and rescue units from Round Hill, Purcellville, Ham...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: December 16, 2020
On Wednesday, December 16, 2020 the Loudoun County Office of the Chief Medical Examiner confirmed the identity of the victim from Sunday’s house fire as 58-year-old Lynne McKew. The official cause of death remains under investigation by the Office of the ...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: December 14, 2020
Loudoun County firefighters responded to a house fire in Leesburg Sunday night and upon extinguishing the fire, located a deceased female adult inside the residence.
Just before 8:30 p.m. on Sunday, December 13, 2020, Loudoun County fire and resc...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: December 11, 2020
Loudoun County Fire Officials are reminding residents about the importance of smoke alarms and dangers of heating equipment after a Sterling family experiences a devastating house fire. Just before 5:15 p.m. on December 10, 2020, fire and resc...
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Posted on: November 30, 2020
Loudoun County Fire and Rescue is joining Inova Blood Donor Services to host a blood drive at the Oliver Robert “O.R.” Dubé Fire and Rescue Training Academy in Leesburg on Friday, December 11, 2020 and encourages all Loudoun residents to participate.
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Posted on: November 23, 2020
Thanksgiving and the holidays are full of excitement, good food and fun times with family. As preparations for the busy holiday season are underway, the Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System encourages residents to follow safe cooking practices. ...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: November 12, 2020
An Ashburn family of three was awakened suddenly by their smoke alarms just after 1:15 a.m. on Monday, November 9, 2020. When the smoke alarms sounded, the resident discovered a small fire burning in a second story bedroom and immediately closed the door,...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: October 30, 2020
Just after 2:00 a.m. on Friday, October 30, fire and rescue units from Ashburn, Moorfield, Lansdowne, Sterling Park, and Leesburg responded to the 21,000 block of Thatcher Terrace in Ashburn for a reported structure fire. Initial 9-1-1 callers indicated t...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: October 29, 2020
The Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System (LC-CFRS) is honored to announce the graduation of 80 personnel who successfully completed various levels of fire and rescue training. Due to social distancing, a virtual graduation ceremony was conducted...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: October 28, 2020
Sunday, November 1st, 2020, we “Fall Back” and set our clocks back one hour to Eastern Standard Time. As we do, the Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System reminds citizens to use this opportunity to check the batteries in your ...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: October 1, 2020
The Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System (LC-CFRS) members always strive to provide effective, consistent, and readily accessible fire and life safety education for Loudoun residents year-round. Annually we designate October as Fire Prevention M...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: September 30, 2020
The Loudoun County Fire Marshal’s Office (FMO) reminds residents that effective October 1, 2020, through midnight February 14, 2021, open burning is permitted for the burning of leaves and trees, brush, yard and garden trimmings...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: September 25, 2020
Loudoun County Fire and Rescue is joining Inova Blood Donor Services to host a blood drive at the Oliver Robert “O.R.” Dubé Fire and Rescue Training Academy in Leesburg on Friday, October 9, 2020 and encourages all Loudoun r...
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Posted on: September 24, 2020
Loudoun County is hosting an online public meeting to share information about the Aldie Fire and Rescue station project Monday, October 5, 2020, from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. The meeting will be conducted by the Department of Transportation and Capital Infrastruc...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: September 16, 2020
Leesburg, VA. - Effective at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 17, 2020, Leesburg Fire Station #20, located at 61 Plaza Street NE in Leesburg will reopen after a substantial expansion and renovation project. This project was necessary to accommodate additi...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: September 15, 2020
Loudoun County’s Combined Fire and Rescue System (LC-CFRS) is again leading the way with innovative emergency medicine as one the first agencies in the United States, to carry whole blood that can be delivered on the emergency scene.
Each year he...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: August 31, 2020
During the Tuesday, September 1, 2020 Board of Supervisors meeting, the Loudoun County-Combined Fire Rescue System (LC-CFRS) is scheduled to present the findings from a review of the June 4, 2020, incident response to the drowning of 16-year-old Fitz Thom...
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Posted on: August 22, 2020
The Loudoun County Fire Marshal’s Office (FMO) attributed the cause of Friday night’s house fire that displaced four residents to a faulty lithium ion battery inside the garage.
At approximately 7:11 p.m. Friday, August 21, 20...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: July 23, 2020
The Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System, Inova Loudoun Hospital and Inova Blood Donor Services encourage you to make a lifesaving appointment to donate at one of our upcoming community blood drives.
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: July 20, 2020
At 6:36 p.m. on Sunday, July 19, 2020, firefighters from the Aldie Fire Station were dispatched for a large outside fire in the 23,000 block of James Monroe Highway. When fire and rescue units arrived on scene, they found approximately 500 large hay bales...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: July 20, 2020
The Loudoun County Fire Marshal’s Office determined that Saturday’s house fire in Chantilly resulted in $875,000 in damages and displaced a family of four.
At 5:18 p.m. Saturday, July 18, 2020, the Loudoun County Emergency Communication...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: July 10, 2020
The Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System (LC-CFRS) is pleased to announce that we have joined Nextdoor!
Nextdoor is a free, private social network for neighborhoods that engages residents to build stronger, safer communities. Our partn...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: July 10, 2020
As our community deals with the new dangers posed by COVID-19, the Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System reminds residents to stay protected from other hazards around your home including deadly home fires.
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: July 8, 2020
Loudoun County Fire and Rescue is pleased to announce that the Department has been awarded $253,551.82 in Federal funding through the FY 2020 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program – COVID 19 Supplemental Program. The funding is part of the Co...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: June 29, 2020
Just after 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 28, 2020, Loudoun County Fire and Rescue units from Cascades, Sterling Park, Kincora, Ashburn, and Fairfax County along with command and safety officers responded to a reported structure fire at 20759 Ridgehaven Terrac...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: June 17, 2020
The Loudoun County Fire Marshal’s Office is issuing an important warning and offering safety tips after another Loudoun County house fire is attributed to the improper disposal of smoking materials.
At approximately 5:40 p.m. on Saturday, June 13...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: May 26, 2020
Loudoun County Fire Officials determined the cause of yesterday’s two-alarm apartment fire was the result of the improper disposal of smoking materials.
Just after 4:30 p.m., Monday, May 25, 2020, the Loudoun County Emergency Communications Cente...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: May 18, 2020
Each year National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week honors the dedication of those who provide day-to-day lifesaving services on medicine’s "front line." The Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System will join fire and rescue...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: May 15, 2020
The Loudoun County Fire Marshal’s Office provides important safety tips after unattended cooking causes Round Hill house fire.
Just after 8:15 p.m. on Thursday, May 14, 2020, the Loudoun County Emergency Communications Center received a 9-1-1 cal...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: May 11, 2020
Three recent fires in Loudoun County have been attributed to the use of heating equipment and prompts safety warnings from the Fire Marshal.
Between May 1, 2020 and Sunday, May 10, 2020, firefighters across Loudoun County have responded to three barn fire ...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: April 24, 2020
On Friday, April 24, 2020, twenty-five Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician’s graduated from Loudoun County Fire and Rescue’s 39th recruit class. In lieu of a traditional graduation ceremony with friends and family, several members...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: April 22, 2020
The Loudoun County Fire Marshal’s Office reminds our residents and visitors that open burning is prohibited in Loudoun County between May 1 and September 30. These regulations prohibit open air fires or open burning with the following considerat...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: April 17, 2020
Loudoun County’s public safety agencies joined forces this week to celebrate 2020 National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (NPTSW) and recognize the critical role that our 9-1-1 communications staff play in protecting our community. Celebra...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: April 15, 2020
The Loudoun County Fire Marshal’s Office determined last night’s barn fire in the Village of Waterford was accidental, presumably a result of sparks from a grinder ignit...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: April 13, 2020
This week we come together as a County, and also as a family of public safety agencies, to celebrate 2020 National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (NPTSW) and recognize the critical role that our 9-1-1 communications staff play in Loudoun County&...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: April 9, 2020
As warmer weather approaches and many of us are social distancing at home, it’s a perfect opportunity to tackle spring cleaning and projects around the house. As you clean, please remember s...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: April 6, 2020
On Monday, April 6, 2020, the Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System (LC-CFRS) was informed that a System member has tested positive for the coronavirus or COVID-19.
While on shift Saturday, April 4, 2020, an LC-CFRS first responder, who transporte...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: April 3, 2020
During the public health emergency created by the COVID-19 outbreak, the Loudoun County Fire Marshal’s Office (FMO) wants to remind businesses, and especially restaurants, that scaling back or shutting down operations may expose the business to ...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: March 23, 2020
The Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System (LC-CFRS) is honored to announce the graduation of 81 personnel who successfully completed various levels of fire and rescue training. Though the official graduation ceremony, scheduled for March 23, 2020...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: March 18, 2020
As our region continues to deal with the spread of COVID-19, firefighters, emergency medical professionals and 9-1-1 dispatchers within the Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System (LC-CFRS) remain fully staffed and ready to answer your call. Emerge...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: March 8, 2020
On Saturday, March 7, 2020, the Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System was informed that a System member had come in contact with an individual outside of Loudoun County who has since tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19).
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Posted on: March 8, 2020
Purcellville, VA. - Loudoun County Fire Officials determine cause and offer safety tips after Friday night’s house fire displaces a family of two.
At approximately 10:00 p.m. on Friday, March 6, 2020, Loudoun County’s Emergen...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: March 4, 2020
Sunday, March 8th, 2020 we “spring forward” and set our clocks ahead one hour in observance of daylight saving time. The Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System asks that you also check the batteries in your smoke alarms, carbon...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: February 17, 2020
Loudoun County fire officials again tout the safety benefits of residential sprinkler systems after helping to contain a fire in an Ashburn condominium complex.
Just before 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, February, 16, 2020, the Loudoun County Emergency Communicatio...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: February 15, 2020
Damages to an underground gas line just before noon on Friday caused the extended closure of busy intersections across the Cascades area.
At 11:44 a.m. on Friday, February 14, 2020, Engine 618 from Cascades was dispatched for an outside gas leak at the in...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: February 10, 2020
Loudoun County Fire Officials Determine Cause, Offer Safety Tips after Ashburn House Fire Displaces Family of Four
At 3:25 p.m. on Sunday, February 9, 2020, Loudoun County’s Emergency Communications Center received several 9-1-1 calls reporting f...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: February 6, 2020
Leesburg, VA – Loudoun County Fire and Rescue and the Association of Public-Safety Communications Professionals (APCO) International are pleased to announce that Patricia L. Turner has graduated from the prestigious Certified Public-Safety Execu...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: February 5, 2020
The Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System, Inova Loudoun Hospital and Inova Blood Donor Services encourage you to make a lifesaving appointment to donate at one of our upcoming community blood drives.
Did you know that hemorrhage is the number one...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: January 21, 2020
Loudoun County Fire Official’s credit a Sterling townhome’s automatic fire sprinkler system with preventing a garage fire from spreading further before first responders arrived.
On Thursday, January 16, 2020, fire and rescue units from ...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: December 2, 2019
Decorating for the winter holidays is fun and festive, but holiday decorations can increase the risk of fire in your home. As you deck the halls this season, take a moment to review our holiday fire safety checklist and be fire smart!
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: November 25, 2019
Thanksgiving and the holidays are full of excitement, good food and fun times with family. As preparations for the busy holiday season are underway, the Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System encourages residents to follow safe cooking practices. ...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: November 8, 2019
At approximately 7:00 p.m. on November 6th, Fire and Rescue units from the Metropolitan Washington Dulles Airport Authority and Fairfax County were dispatched to investigate a report of a fire alarm sounding in a commercial building in the 44,000 block of...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: November 7, 2019
The Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System and the Loudoun Career Firefighters Association are pleased to announce their participation in the 72nd Annual Toys for Tots Campaign. “We are proud to once again participate in this wonderful p...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: November 5, 2019
The Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System, along with the Loudoun Career Firefighters Association Local 3756 invite you to bring your new or gently used and clean coats, jackets, scarves, winter hats, gloves and mittens to any of the fir...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: November 1, 2019
Sunday, November 3, 2019, we “Fall Back” and set our clocks back one hour to Eastern Standard Time. As we do, the Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System reminds citizens to use this opportunity to check the ba...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: October 29, 2019
Effective at 6:00 a.m. on November 1, 2019, the Leesburg Fire Station #20, located at 61 Plaza Street NE, will temporarily close for renovations. Closure of the station is anticipated to last approximately six months with re-occupancy occurring on or arou...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: October 11, 2019
The Loudoun County Fire Marshal’s Office has determined that unattended cooking was the cause of a fatal house fire in Sterling and have estimated damages to the home at $144,000. The investigation also revealed that there were no working smoke ...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: October 6, 2019
Just before 3:00 a.m., Sunday, October 6, 2019, the Loudoun Emergency Communications Center (ECC) received a 9-1-1 call for a possible house fire in the 200 block of Giles Place in Sterling. Loudoun County fire and rescue crews from Cascades, Kincora, Ste...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: October 2, 2019
Loudoun County’s Combined Fire and Rescue System will be hosting various open houses and community events throughout October in honor of Fire Prevention Month. These free, family friendly events allow Loudoun’s citizens to visit local ...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: September 30, 2019
The Loudoun County Fire Marshal’s Office (FMO) reminds residents that effective October 1, 2019, through midnight February 14, 2020, open burning is permitted for the burning of leaves and trees, brush, yard and garden trimmings...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: September 27, 2019
On Wednesday, September 25, 2019, officials from the Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System (LC-CFRS), Loudoun County Government, Loudoun County Department of Transportation and Capital Infrastructure, and the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors g...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: September 20, 2019
The Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System is honored to announce the graduation of 110 volunteer first responder personnel who successfully completed various levels of fire and rescue training. A graduation ceremony was held on Tuesday, September...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: September 13, 2019
The Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System, Inova Loudoun Hospital and Inova Blood Donor Services encourage you to make a lifesaving appointment to donate at one of our upcoming community blood drives.
Did you know that hemorrhage is the number one...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: September 6, 2019
The Loudoun County Fire Marshal’s Office determined the cause of an early morning fire in South Riding, which did $200,000 in damages and displaced two residents, to be improperly discarded smoking materials.
At 12:02 a.m. on Friday, September 6, 2019 the ...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: September 1, 2019
After an early morning house fire in Ashburn displaces five and does $750,000 in damages, fire officials offer important, and potentially lifesaving reminders about grilling safely.
Just before 4:45 a.m. Sunday, September 1, 2019, the ...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: August 21, 2019
As the end of summer approaches firefighters across the nation will once again be busy filling their boots to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) and “Jerry’s Kids”. Members of the Loudoun County Combined Fire an...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: August 20, 2019
On Friday, August 16, 2019, before family members and friends, 18 recruits graduated from Loudoun County Fire and Rescue’s 38th recruit class. In an official ceremony held at Cornerstone Chapel in Leesburg, Clerk of the Circuit Court Gary Clemen...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: August 2, 2019
The Loudoun County Fire Marshal’s Office has completed their investigation into a two-alarm house fire that did $1.5 million in damages to eight homes earlier and offers important safety tips.
At 3:24 a.m., on July 31, 2019, the Loudoun County Co...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: July 31, 2019
The Loudoun County Fire Marshal’s Office remains on scene of a two alarm house fire that destroyed two homes and damaged two more.
At 3:24 a.m. the Loudoun County Emergency Communications Center (ECC) received multiple 9-1-1 calls reporting a hou...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: July 24, 2019
Join area first responders for the Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System and Loudoun County Sheriff's Office "Battle of the Badges" Blood Drive on Friday August 2, 2019.
Battle of the Badges is a friendly competition to encourage communi...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: June 28, 2019
Officials from Loudoun County Fire and Rescue, the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors and County Administration joined first responders, residents and other local leaders on Wednesday, June 26th, 2019 for the official Grand Opening Ceremony for the newes...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: June 27, 2019
Purcellville House Fire That Displaced Five Under Investigation
Just After 8:00 p.m. on June 26, 2019, Fire and Rescue units responded to an incident in the 400 block of Heronwood Court in the Town of Purcellville. On their way to the incident, supplementa...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: June 24, 2019
The Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System is honored to be awarded the Silver Plus Mission Lifeline Award from the American Heart Association. The American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline program recognizes hospitals and EMS agenc...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: June 20, 2019
Loudoun County Fire and Rescue and the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) will hold their 12th Annual Open House at the Dulles South Public Safety Center on Saturday, June 22, 2019, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Residents are encouraged to at...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: June 18, 2019
The Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System is pleased to welcome John J. Caussin Jr. as the Assistant Chief of Support Services and Volunteer Administration.
Assistant Chief Caussin brings thirty-four years of valuable experience and know...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: June 14, 2019
As July 4th festivities approach, the Loudoun County Fire Marshal’s Office wants you to begin planning for a safe holiday. In 2017, U.S. hospital emergency rooms treated an estimated 12,900 people for fireworks related injuries. Children younger...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: May 29, 2019
Loudoun County Fire and Rescue is pleased to announce that the Kirkpatrick Farms Fire and Rescue Station No. 27 will officially open for operations on May 30, 2019.
The Kirkpatrick Farms Fire and Rescue Station is located at 41380 Gardenia Drive in Aldie o...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: May 26, 2019
On the eleven-year anniversary of the tragic Meadowood fire in Leesburg that was caused by improperly discarded smoking materials, a fire in an Ashburn townhouse demonstrates that this is a still a very real danger and residents must practice safe behavio...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: May 22, 2019
Often considered the unofficial kick-off to summer, Memorial Day weekend includes lots of celebrations featuring cookouts and barbecues. But it also means the increased risk of grilling fires. U.S. fire departments responded to 10,200 home fires involving...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: May 21, 2019
As swimming pools across Loudoun County open this Memorial Day weekend and people of all ages take to the water to cool off, Loudoun County Fire and Rescue Officials remind residents to be vigilant about pool and water safety. The USA Swimming Foundation ...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: May 1, 2019
As we kick off the Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System’s (LC-CFRS) new Smoke Alarm Program this Saturday, May 4, 2019, Loudoun residents will routinely observe fire and rescue personnel out in the community offering free smoke alarm i...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: April 30, 2019
Each year National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week brings together local communities and medical personnel to honor the dedication of those who provide day-to-day lifesaving services on medicine's "front line." This year EMS Week has been ...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: April 25, 2019
The Loudoun County Fire Marshal's Office reminds our residents and visitors that open burning is prohibited in Loudoun County between May 1st and September 30th. These regulations prohibit open air fires or open burning with the following considerations:
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: April 12, 2019
The Loudoun County Fire Marshal’s Office investigation determines yesterday’s house fire in Aldie was due to an electrical wiring malfunction.
At 12:10 p.m. Thursday, April 12, 2019, the Loudoun County Emergency Communications Center received a 9-1-1 call ...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: April 10, 2019
The week of April 14 through April 20, 2019, has officially been recognized as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week by the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors. The Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System along with the Loudoun County Sheri...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: April 9, 2019
On Monday, April 8, 2019, the Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System (LC-CFRS) held its Annual Awards and Recognition Ceremony to honor Loudoun's first responders, staff and citizen...
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Posted on: March 29, 2019
Inova Health System, Inova Trauma and Blood Donor Services, and the Northern Virginia EMS Council, in collaboration with the Fairfax County and Loudoun County Fire and Rescue Departments, are proud to announce the launch of Field Available Component Trans...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: March 27, 2019
Leesburg, VA. - The Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System is honored to announce the graduation of 80 first responders personnel who successfully completed various levels of fire and rescue training. A graduation ceremony was held on Monday, Marc...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: March 12, 2019
Recently members of the Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System participated as subject matter experts for a resoundingly successful 2019 JEMS Games. Assistant Chief Robin Davis of the Sterling Volunteer Rescue Squad, Dr. John Morgan, the Loudoun C...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: March 7, 2019
Sunday, March 10, 2019 we “spring forward” and set our clocks ahead one hour in observance of daylight saving time. As we change our clocks, our fire prevention team asks that you use this opportunity to check the batteries in your smo...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: March 6, 2019
Two fires in Loudoun County within eight hours of each other fortunately resulted in no injuries, but displaced three residents, several animals and did over a half million dollars in damages. Fire Officials issue important safety reminders as we usher ou...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: March 5, 2019
Just after 8:04 p.m., Monday, March 4, 2019, the Loudoun County Emergency Communications Center (ECC) received a 911 call from the occupant reporting a structure fire at 46000 Block of Ashmere Square in Sterling. The caller reported fire in his townhouse....
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: February 28, 2019
Just after 2:25 p.m., Monday, February 25th, 2019, units from Philomont, Aldie, Round Hill, Purcellville, Leesburg, South Riding and numerous command and safety officers were dispatched for a structure fire in the 20200 block of Greg...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: February 25, 2019
Just after 3:30 p.m., Saturday, February 23, 2019, units from Ashburn and Lansdowne were dispatched for a reported automatic fire alarm in an 11-story high-rise building located in the 19000 block of Cypress Ridge Terrace in Lansdowne Woods, Leesburg, VA....
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: February 12, 2019
As tactical athletes, firefighters face adverse weather conditions, unpredictable environments, and risk their lives daily to keep their communities safe. They consistently endure physical and mental stress for the duration of their time served. As a resu...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: February 11, 2019
The Loudoun County Fire Marshal's Office is reminding citizens that open burning is restricted in Loudoun County between February 15 and April 30. The regulations, which prohibit open air fires, or open burning as it is commonly referred to, betw...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: February 2, 2019
Just after 4:00 a.m., Saturday, February 2, 2019, units from Round Hill, Purcellville, Loudoun Heights, Hamilton, Leesburg, Clarke County and numerous command and safety officer were dispatched for a reported structure fire in the Blue Ridge District of L...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: January 16, 2019
Just before 11:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 15th, Loudoun County Middleburg Engine 603 was involved in a single vehicle accident on Zulla Road in Fauquier County. Engine 603 was returning from a mutual aid emergency medical call in Fauquier County when the e...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: January 9, 2019
For Additional Information:Laura Rinehart, Public Information Officer[email protected] or 571-233-1649January 9, 2019
For Immediate Release:Fire Marshal’s Office Make Arrest in Tuesday Morning Vehicle Fire
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: January 3, 2019
For Additional Information:Laura Rinehart, Public Information Officer[email protected] or 571-233-1649January 3, 2019
For Immediate Release:Two Early Morning Arson Fires in Leesburg Destroy Vehicles, Fire Officials Requesting Information...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: December 27, 2018
For Additional Information:Laura Rinehart, Public Information Officer[email protected] or 571-233-1649December 27, 2018
For Immediate Release:Accidental Christmas Fire Destroys Family Home, Firefighters Ensure Children Receive Gifts
The Loudoun Cou...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: December 13, 2018
For Additional Information:Laura Rinehart, Public Information Officer[email protected] or 571-233-1649December 13, 2018
For Immediate Release:Annual Coat Drive Proceeds to Provide Much Needed Relief for Local Families
Leesburg, VA. - On Monday, Dec...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: December 6, 2018
For Additional Information:Laura Rinehart, Public Information Officer[email protected] or 571-233-1649December 6th, 2018
For Immediate Release:Ashburn House Fire Highlights Importance of Smoke Alarms and Non-Combustible Siding
Just after 2:00 p.m. ...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: December 6, 2018
For Additional Information:Laura Rinehart, Public Information Officer[email protected] or 571-233-1649December 6th, 2018
For Immediate Release:RapidSOS Technology Gets Loudoun First Responders to Patients Sooner
The Loudoun County Emergency Communi...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: December 5, 2018
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Laura Rinehart, Public Information Officer
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December 5, 2018
For Immediate Release:
Fire and Rescue Metrorail Training Simulator Wins National Award
Tuesday, Dec...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: March 30, 2018
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For Immediate Release:Fire and Rescue System Honors 33 Awardees &am...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: March 9, 2018
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Laura Rinehart, Public Information Officer
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March 9, 2018
For Immediate Release:
“Spring Forward”, Change Your Clocks, Check Your Smoke Alarm Batteries
Sunday, March 11th,...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: February 27, 2018
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Laura Rinehart, Public Information Officer[email protected] or 571-233-1649
February 27, 2018
Brower Named Virginia’s Career Fire Chief of the Year
Loudoun County Fire and Rescue is proud to announce that...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: February 26, 2018
For Additional Information:Laura Rinehart, Public Information OfficerLoudoun County Fire and Rescueemail or 571-233-1649or
Kraig Troxell, Media Relations & Communications Manager Loudoun County Sheriff’s Officeemail or 703-771...Details...
Fire and Rescue
Posted on: February 15, 2018
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Laura Rinehart, Public Information Officer[email protected] or 571-233-1649
February 15, 2018
For Immediate Release:Electrical Fire in Lovettsville Displaces Three Adults
Lovettsville, VA. – The Loudoun Cou...Read on...
Fire and Rescue
Posted on: February 8, 2018
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Laura Rinehart, Public Information Officer
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February 8, 2018
For Immediate Release:
Working Smoke Alarms Alert Family to House Fire
In the early morning hours of February 1st the Loudoun Coun...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: February 6, 2018
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Laura Rinehart, Public Information Officer
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February 6, 2018
For Immediate Release: Open Burning Restrictions: “4:00 p.m. Law” Commences February 15&a...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: January 29, 2018
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Laura Rinehart, Public Information Officer[email protected] or 571-233-1649
January 29, 2018
For Immediate Release:Saturday’s Early Morning Fire in Ashburn Ruled Arson; Officials Seeking Information
Ashbu...Read on...
Fire and Rescue
Posted on: January 24, 2018
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Laura Rinehart, Public Information Officer
January 24, 2018
For Immediate Release:
Rash of Fires Caused by Open Burning Prompts Warning From Fire Officials
Leesburg, VA., ...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: January 21, 2018
For Additional Information:Laura Rinehart, Public Information Officer[email protected] or 571-233-1649January 21, 2018
For Immediate Release:Early Morning Fire at Monroe Technology Center
Leesburg, VA. - Just after midnight Sunday, January 21st...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: December 11, 2017
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Laura Rinehart, Public Information [email protected] or 571-233-1649
December 11, 2017
For Immediate Release:Automatic Fire Sprinklers Prevent Further Damages at Local High School
A fire overnight at Dominio...Read on...
Fire and Rescue
Posted on: December 11, 2017
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Laura Rinehart, Public Information [email protected] or 571-233-1649
December 11, 2017
For Immediate Release:Oakgrove Road Fire Displaces Sterling Family The Loudoun County Fire Marshal’s Office inv...Read on...
Fire and Rescue
Posted on: December 11, 2017
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Laura Rinehart, Public Information [email protected] or 571-233-1649
December 11, 2017
For Immediate Release:Fatal House Fire in Lovettsville
Loudoun County Fire Marshal’s remain on scene investiga...Read on...
Fire and Rescue
Posted on: December 9, 2017
For Additional Information:Laura Rinehart, Public Information Officer[email protected] or 571-233-1649December 9, 2017For Immediate Release:Ashburn Fire Displaces Family of Five
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: December 8, 2017
For Additional Information:Laura Rinehart, Public Information Officer[email protected] or 571-233-1649December 8, 2017
For Immediate Release:Carbon Monoxide Safety Precautions
Are you and your family protected against Carbon Monoxide emergencies ...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: December 5, 2017
According to the United States Fire Administration, heating equipment is involved in one out of six reported home fires and is a leading cause of home fire deaths. Nearly half of home heating equipment fires are reported during the months of December, Jan...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: November 29, 2017
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Laura Rinehart, Public Information Officer
November 29, 2017
Leesburg, VA. –Assistant Chief Matthew Tobia of the Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System has successfully c...Read on...
Fire and Rescue
Posted on: November 7, 2017
The Loudoun County Fire and Rescue System and the Loudoun Career Fire Fighters Association are pleased to announce their participation in the 70th Annual Toys for Tots Campaign, sponsored by the United Stated Marine Corps Reserve. “The departm...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: November 2, 2017
On Sunday, November 5, 2017, we “fall back” and set our clocks back one hour to Eastern Standard Time. As we do, Loudoun County Fire and Rescue reminds citizens to use this opportunity to check the batteries in your smoke ala...Read on...
Fire and Rescue
Posted on: October 24, 2017
For Additional Information:Laura Rinehart, Public Information OfficerLoudoun County Fire and Rescue[email protected], 571-233-1649
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Kraig Troxell, Public Information OfficerLoudoun County Sheriff’s Office &nb...
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: October 12, 2017
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Laura Rinehart, Public Information Officer[email protected] or 571-233-1649
October 12, 2017
For Immediate Release:Basement Fire on Gunflint Way in Sterling
Sterling, VA. – The Loudoun County Fire Marshal...Read on...
Fire and Rescue
Posted on: October 12, 2017
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Laura Rinehart, Public Information Officer
October 12, 2017
For Immediate Release:Auto Accident with Entrapment and Hazardous Materials Response
Hamilton, VA. – Yesterday&a...Read on...
Fire and Rescue
Posted on: October 7, 2017
For Additional Information:Laura Rinehart, Public Information Officer[email protected] or 571-233-1649October 7, 2017
For Immediate Release:Improperly Discarded Smoking Materials Cause Lovettsville Fire that Displaced Eight
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: October 5, 2017
For Additional Information:Laura Rinehart, Public Information Officer[email protected] or 571-233-1649October 5, 2017
For Immediate Release:Every Second Counts! Do you and your family know what to do when the smoke alarm sounds?
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Fire and Rescue
Posted on: September 29, 2017
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Laura Rinehart, Public Information Officer
[email protected] or 571-233-1649
September 29, 2017
For Immediate Release:
October Fire Prevention Month Events
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