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-: Oct, 2022 / Melissa Payne

Commercial Building Fire – Minnieville Road

Commercial Building Fire Thursday, September 29 12:17 a.m. A citizen passing by Penny’s Used Auto Parts in Woodbridge reported seeing fire at the rear of the building. Units were dispatched […]

-: Sep, 2022 / Melissa Payne

Horner Road – Structure Fire

Structure Fire Tuesday, September 27 6:43 p.m. While returning to the station, Ambulance 502 saw smoke coming from a vacant home on Horner Road. The crew reported the fire. Units […]

-: Sep, 2022 / Melissa Payne

Old Bridge Road Motorcycle Accident

Motorcycle Accident – Flyout Saturday, September 3 9:51 p.m. OWL VFD units responded to a motorcycle accident on Old Bridge Road near the intersection of Forest Hill Road. Two patients […]

-: Aug, 2022 / Melissa Payne

Truck Fire in Woodbridge

Truck Fire in Woodbridge Saturday, August 13, 2022 10:42 a.m. OWL VFD units were dispatched to assist with a truck fire at the intersection of Prince William Parkway and Smoketown […]

-: Aug, 2022 / Melissa Payne

OWL Responds to a Car Fire in Woodbridge

Car Fire in Woodbridge Saturday, July 30, 2022 11:03 a.m. Engine 502B was dispatched for a car fire on a residential street in Woodbridge. The fire was quickly extinguished, preventing […]

-: Jul, 2022 / Melissa Payne

OWL Celebrates Graduation of Three New Firefighters

Volunteer Firefighter Recruit Graduation Ceremony On Wednesday, July 13th, the Prince William County Fire & Rescue System held its Volunteer Firefighter Recruit Graduation Ceremony at the ...

-: Jul, 2022 / Melissa Payne

What to Tell 9-1-1 when Reporting a Car Accident from the Highway

OWL VFD’s first due area covers a section of Interstate 95. We are dispatched to several auto accident calls along this stretch of the interstate. When there is confusion about […]

-: Jun, 2022 / Melissa Payne

Celebrate 4th of July Safely – Leave Fireworks to the Professionals

Rarely do we consider fireworks harmful much less deadly; yet fireworks are one of the biggest fire dangers to life and property. Each year, thousands of fireworks–related injuries are ...

-: Jun, 2022 / Melissa Payne

Smoke and CO Detectors for Boating and RV Enthusiasts

Marine/RV Detectors…What’s the difference? CO detectors are extremely important in all environments; however, some might say they are slightly more important in the marine/RV world. Houses are ...

-: Jun, 2022 / Melissa Payne

OWL Units respond to Auto Accident – Vehicle into Pole

Auto Accident – Vehicle into Pole Old Bridge Road June 18, 2022 – 8:35 p.m. Units from OWL, Prince William County Department of Fire and Rescue, and Dale City Volunteer […]