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Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month
October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month. Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) can happen to anyone, at any age, at any time. SCA is a leading cause of preventable death. For every minute that passes...
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Protect Against Children Falling Out of Windows!
Beautiful fall temperatures usually prompt many residents to open the windows in their home. Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department wants to alert residents to an issue that tragically comes up each...
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Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department Participating in TOYS FOR TOTS...
The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department (FCFRD) will be participating in the Annual National Capital Region Fire and EMS Departments’ 2022 TOYS FOR TOTS Campaign. The intent of the campaign is...
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I Checked My Smoke Alarm – Now What?
When you changed your clock over the weekend, you also checked your smoke alarms. Good job! Having a working smoke alarm is just one important part of an overall plan to survive if your home catches...
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Get in S.T.E.P. (Safety Takes Every Person) With FCFRD This Holiday Season!
The holiday season is upon us! Unfortunately, this is also the time of year when Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department (FCFRD) starts to see an increase in home fires. A large percentage of fires...
View ArticleGet in S.T.E.P. and Make Sure to Fry The Turkey And NOT Your House
Using a Turkey Fryer this year to cook your Thanksgiving Dinner? Get in S.T.E.P. (Safety Takes Every Person) With FCFRD This Holiday Season and make sure you fry the turkey and NOT your home! If you...
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Christmas Tree, Oh Christmas Tree
Getting ready to put up a real, or artificial, Christmas tree in your home? Before you do, you need to pause a moment and review some important information from our friends at the Electrical Safety...
View ArticleHelp FCFRD Save a Life During Sudden Cardiac Arrest Emergencies! Download the...
Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) can happen to anyone, at any age, at any time. SCA is a leading cause of preventable death. For every minute that passes before help arrives, SCA survival decreases by...
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Carbon Monoxide: A Colorless and Odorless Killer
Carbon Monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless and tasteless gas. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), each year more than 400 Americans die from unintentional CO poisoning...
View ArticleGirls Fire and Rescue Academy Summer Camp
The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department is excited to announce dates for the 2023 Girls Fire and Rescue Academy summer camp. This year we are offering two separate camps, June 20 – 23 and June...
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