Our department is actively involved in the Falls Church community and often is on stand-by at events. If you see us be sure to stop by and say hi!

Thank you to all who have served and those who continue to serve. We are so grateful for all you do!

(2/2) If you are unsure about these appliances, the Arlington County Fire Department offers free home safety checks! Visit the Arlington County website to learn more: https://t.co/hZSlQNYJfO

The air is getting cooler and many of us are turning on furnaces and heaters to keep warm. Since these appliances have gone untouched for months, it's important to inspect them to ensure they work properly. (1/2)

Have you ever thought about volunteering with our department? Now is the perfect time! We are currently looking for volunteers on both our operational and administrative sides. To find out more about the requirements and how to apply, visit: https://t.co/MnshP2eUPY

Happy Halloween! Whether you are a child, parent, or motorist, we want to make sure you have the resources you need to have a safe night! Keep these safety tips in mind while trick-or-treating: https://t.co/ojzdXEfiRY

Have you just called emergency services and are waiting for them to get to the scene? In no particular order, here are some actions you can take while waiting for EMS to arrive.

The hours spent in training vary from classroom and practical skills training to hands-on time in clinical and field settings. By the end of the training, our members are more than ready to serve the Falls Church community!

Meet Engine 106B! As a 2004 Emergency-One Cyclone II, this vehicle is equipped with first aid and used for public education and special events. Fun Fact: Engine 106B transforms into the Santamobile every December to help Santa visit your neighborhood!

Have you made your fire escape plan? It's important to talk with your family & create a plan together in case of an emergency. With this week being fire prevention week, it's a great time to discuss & practice your escape plan! For more safety tips visit: https://t.co/6feqPpZqSF

Today marks the start of National Fire Prevention Week! Although we don't physically fight fires, we are always here to help guide you to the correct resources. For fire safety and prevention tips visit: https://t.co/6feqPpZqSF

You never think it will happen to you until it does. This is why taking the proper precautions to minimize the risk of a fire is so important. Learn more about the ways to reduce fire risk to keep you and your loved ones safe: https://t.co/6feqPpYT37

Interested in getting more involved with your community? Joining the Falls Church Volunteer Fire Department is a great way to do so and we're always looking for some more volunteers! Whether you want to be on the operational side or administrative, we've got a place for you.(1/2)

(2/2) Learn more about the qualifications and sign up here: https://t.co/MnshP2en0q

Meet Old Tom! Old Tom is a 1918 Ford Model-T equipped with antique tools. These days he is being used only for public education and special events and is a great addition to our station!

Have you ever wondered when it's an appropriate time to call emergency services? We encourage you to call 911 anytime you are uncomfortable with a medical situation. We are always happy to access the problem and bring you to a medical facility to be treated if necessary!

This past Saturday our EMTs stood by with Utility 106 at the Falls Church Fall Festival! We love being able to participate in local events incase of an emergency. If you ever see us, stop by and say hi!

It is so important to have properly installed smoke alarms throughout your home to ensure the safety of you and your loved ones. There should be one in every sleeping room, outside each sleeping room, and on every level of the home. (1/2)

(2/2) For more information on smoke alarm safety visit: https://t.co/JAv6zHl3WK

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