Honoring a Century of Commitment in Falls Church and Arlington County

For a century, the Falls Church Volunteer Fire Department (FCVFD) has been at the heart of our community, delivering lifesaving Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and essential safety education. As we celebrate our 100th anniversary in 2025, we remain committed to safeguarding Falls Church and Arlington County with innovation, dedication, and care.

In 2025, FCVFD Turns 100, And We’re Celebrating All Year

From commemorative events to fundraising initiatives, we invite you to join us in honoring this milestone. Together, we can shape the future of emergency services in Falls Church.

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Leading EMS and Community Safety in Falls Church

When emergencies strike, FCVFD is there. We’re proud to offer:

Emergency Medical Services (EMS)

Our skilled EMTs provide rapid, reliable care during emergencies and at community events, offering critical lifesaving services throughout Falls Church and Arlington County.

Community Safety Education

We empower families and businesses with practical safety training, free smoke alarm installations, and emergency preparedness tips tailored to Falls Church residents.

Local and Regional Partnerships

Collaborating with the Arlington County Fire Department, we extend our impact through regional mutual aid and community support initiatives.

Your Role in Our Mission

Volunteer with FCVFD

Be a part of something bigger. Choose from:

Operational Roles: Respond to emergencies as a certified EMT or first responder

Administrative Roles: Support critical operations behind the scenes, from fundraising to education

Support Our Lifesaving Mission

Your donation helps us:

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Maintain life-saving EMS equipment

Provide free safety education for Falls Church families

Train dedicated volunteers to serve the community



100 Years of Service: The Lasting Legacy of Falls Church Volunteer Fire Department  

This year, the Falls Church Volunteer Fire Department (FCVFD) proudly celebrates a remarkable milestone: 100 years of service to our community. Since 1925, the department has been a steadfast pillar of safety and support, continually adapting to meet the evolving needs of Falls Church and its residents. This centennial achievement reflects not only the department’s resilience but also the incre...

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