Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Today marks the beginning of a hrefhttpwww.nctsn.orgsitesdefaultfilesassetspdfschildrenanddvfactsheet1.pdf fcksavedurlhttpwww.nctsn.orgsitesdefaultfilesassetspdfschildrenanddvfactsheet1.pdfDomestic Violence Awareness Month aDVAM which is a pattern of behavior which...
October is Fire Prevention Month in Loudoun County

October is Fire Prevention Month in Loudoun County

pThe Loudoun County Board of Supervisors has officially proclaimed October 2015 as Fire Prevention Month in Loudoun County.ppAccording to data from the National Fire Protection Association NFPA approximately three of five or 60 of reported home fire deaths from...
Annual Hose Testing

Annual Hose Testing

pPeople watching the Volunteer and Career firefighters from Purcellville pitch together to conduct the annual testing of all of Station 602s fire hoses might think of the strong American tradition of communal work. It was in some ways reminiscent of a barn raining...
August Was a Busy Training Month

August Was a Busy Training Month

divPublished in the PURCELLVILLE GAZETTE September 12 2015 EditionnbspdivdivBy Bill EgglestondivdivbrdivdivSchool already Where did the summer go The August count of calls run was 59. Not an especially busy month for volunteer firefighting which is very good. However...
In rememberance of Army Spc. Stephan L. Mace

In rememberance of Army Spc. Stephan L. Mace

pnbspToday the PVFC participated in the Stephan L. Mace golf tournament recognizing the Army Specialist who gave the last full measure of devotion to his country. On behalf of the PFVC family we thank all of those who have served who will serve and who sacrificed...
Guiding Eyes for the Blind Puppies Visit

Guiding Eyes for the Blind Puppies Visit

On Wednesday 2 Sept 2015 we were honored to play host to guide dog puppies in training at our station. Eight dogs associated with Shenandoah Region – Guiding Eyes for the Blind with their fostering families gained familiarity and a calming experience by walking...
Appleton WI visit to the Factory

Appleton WI visit to the Factory

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Our Members in a PSA

Our Members in a PSA

Heres a Public Service Announcement that members of PVFC recorded last winter to quit smoking. It has now been published to YouTube on behalf of the National Volunteer Fire Council. While its primary audience is Firefighters it might have some applicability for...
Last of this years Ice Cream Socials

Last of this years Ice Cream Socials

The final 2015 Sundaes-on-Saturday ice cream social was held on 29 August. The large crowd was happy to enjoy the free ice cream meet the volunteer firefighters and tour the equipment. It was a rousing success and our way of saying thanks.nbsp
Great Progress with Our New Tower Ladder

Great Progress with Our New Tower Ladder

During the week ending 28 August the torque box and body were mounted on the chassis of our new towel ladder apparatus. Next week Pierce Manufacturing expects progress to continue with installation of wiring plumbing shelving trim and other components.nbsp