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.
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:
Maintain life-saving EMS equipment
Provide free safety education for Falls Church families
Train dedicated volunteers to serve the community
Steps to Becoming a Volunteer EMT With the Falls Church Volunteer Fire Department
This National EMS Week, we are recognizing the dedicated, compassionate volunteers who respond to emergencies in Falls Church every day—and sharing how you can join their ranks and inspire the next generation of care providers. If you’ve ever thought about becoming a volunteer EMT in Northern Virginia but weren’t sure where to start—this guide walks you through every step. Whether youâ...
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