When emergencies happen, most don’t occur in public. Instead, they happen right where we feel safest: at home. In fact, the American Heart Association reports that over 70% of cardiac arrests happen in private residences. ... read more →
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“What Should I Do With My Old Fire Extinguisher?”
Fire Extinguisher Disposal, Recycling, and Safety Tips Maybe you’ve recently come across an old fire extinguisher while organizing a closet or cleaning out the garage. It hasn’t been used in years, and you're not quit... read more →
What Are the Signs of Heat Stroke vs Heat Exhaustion?
Know the difference, and when to call 911. Summer brings plenty of fun and time outdoors, but it also brings health risks. As temperatures and heat waves rise, so does the chance of heat-related illnesses. Two of the ... read more →
Beyond The Call: How Your Generous Donations Power Our Mission
When someone in Falls Church dials 911, it’s our volunteers who answer–day or night, in every kind of weather, and in moments that often change lives forever. For 100 years, the Falls Church Volunteer Fire Department ... read more →
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 provi... read more →
5 Myths About Being a Volunteer EMT at Falls Church Volunteer Fire Department: Debunked
Volunteering as an EMT with the Falls Church Volunteer Fire Department is rewarding, flexible, and more accessible than many people realize. Despite our 100-year history of service, some myths still keep potential volunteers... read more →
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, co... read more →
