New Apparatus

New Apparatus

nbspFor those who are following progress with the acquisition of our new tower ladder truck it is complete and ready for final inspection. We will be visiting the folks at Pierce Manufacturing again in Appleton WI during the last week of October to perform final...
Reading to Children about Fire Safety

Reading to Children about Fire Safety

span stylecolor rgb20 24 35 font-family helvetica arial sans-serif font-size 14px line-height 19.32pxFire Prevention Week in 2015 is October 4-10. To mark the occasion the Chief of the Loudoun County Combined Fire-Rescue System and the President of the Purcellville...
Firefighters enjoy home cooked meals

Firefighters enjoy home cooked meals

pLiz Tenney Jarvis has been coordinating a once-a-month home-cooked meal for the firefighters at the Purcellville Fire Station for the past three years. This came out of her position as the organizer for Community Outreach while involved with the Moms Club of...
Safety Center Open House CANCELLED

Safety Center Open House CANCELLED

pnbspDue to the uncertainty of the weather forecast for flooding rains this weekend the Purcellville Volunteer Fire Company and Purcellville Volunteer Rescue Squad have decided to error on the side of caution and CANCEL its Open House event at the Purcellville Public...
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...