Red to Blue: Jeremy Jarvis Earns EMT Helmet
OWL Volunteer Fire Department is proud to celebrate one of our own—Jeremy Jarvis—who recently traded in his red helmet for a blue one! Jeremy has officially completed the training and […]
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Four OWL Members Complete EMT Class and Take Next Step Toward Certification
Congratulations to Jocelyn Diaz, Jeremy Jarvis, Maria Perez Mejias, and Katelyn Stradling on reaching an exciting milestone in their certification journey! Earlier this month, these four ...
From Junior Member to Lifelong Commitment: Jared “Pebbles” Lawrence’s Story
Not everyone grows up dreaming of joining the fire service. For Jared “Pebbles” Lawrence, it wasn’t a lifelong calling—or even a childhood fascination beyond a few toy fire trucks and […]
OWL Member Spotlight: Katherine Hernandez
From serving the community to serving the country, OWL Member Katherine Hernandez is headed to the U.S. Coast Guard to begin a career in the military. Hernandez joined OWL in […]
OWL Supports Prince William Rowing Club’s Erg Sprint Competition
A few of our members helped staff the First Aid Station at the Prince William Rowing Club’s Erg Sprint competition. The annual event provides an opportunity for PWC High School […]
OWL Winter Fun & Service
OWL Junior Members, Kody Barbier (pictured on the far left in the brown jacket) and Nicholas Ippolito were creative with practicing engineering skills and getting some physical training in this ...
OWL Confirms New 2025 Leadership
At the February Company Meeting, the department proudly welcomed its newly appointed leadership team during its annual swearing-in and induction ceremony following elections in January. In ...
Celebrating 20 Years of Service with OWL VFD: Mark Bauer
Some journeys begin with dramatic backdrops—stormy skies, flashing lights, and a sense of destiny. But for OWL Life Member Mark Bauer, it all started under the bright sun at an […]
OWL 2025 Election Results
Since its founding in 1938, the OWL Volunteer Fire Department has relied on dedicated members who are willing to step into leadership roles to guide and support our mission. At […]
Betty Limerick’s Dedicated Service
According to our historical documents, on June 6, 1957, OWL VFD Auxiliary Member Betty Limerick started dispatching calls from her home on F Street in Woodbridge. During daytime hours, calls ...