Holiday Fire Safety Tips & Prevention
1. Safe Use of Space Heaters Space heaters are one of the leading causes of winter home fires. Protect your household by using them responsibly: Keep space heaters at least […]
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OWL Cadets Complete Final Burns and Move Closer to Fire Academy Graduation
OWL proudly congratulates Cadets Kody Barbier and John Klapperich for successfully completing their final burns—a major milestone in firefighter training and one of the most demanding components ...
Celebrating Lead EMT Will Lam’s Remarkable Year of Growth and Service
It’s been an incredibly busy—and impressive—year for EMT Will Lam, whose dedication to training, professional development, and service has made him one of OWL’s standout rising leaders. Will ...
OWL Helps Bring Holiday Magic to Stonebridge’s Light Up Your Holidays
OWL was thrilled to help spread holiday cheer this weekend as we rolled into Stonebridge at Potomac Town Center for their annual Light Up Your Holidays celebration! Our crew had […]
Celebrating Community and Service at OWL VFD’s Annual Open House
Each year, the OWL Volunteer Fire Department opens its doors to the community not only to showcase the incredible work our volunteers do, but to strengthen the bond between our […]
Stay Safe This Halloween: Tips from OWL VFD
Halloween is a fun and festive night in our community, but it’s also one of the busiest nights of the year for first responders. From trick-or-treating mishaps to fire hazards […]
Fire Prevention Week 2025: “Every Second Counts – Plan Your Escape”
Each October, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) leads the nation in recognizing Fire Prevention Week, and this year it falls on October 5–11, 2025. The campaign is all about […]
Congratulations to Rescue Chief Sandra Williams on Her ALS Endorsement!
OWL VFD is proud to announce that Rescue Chief Sandra Williams has earned the Prince William County Fire & Rescue System Operational Medical Director’s Advanced Life Support (ALS) endorsement ...
A Night of Fun and Fellowship: OWL’s Annual Luau
OWL VFD members, families, and friends gathered together for our Annual Luau, one of the most anticipated traditions of the year. The station was filled with bright colors, lively music, […]
OWL VFD Joins the Fun at the Fall Arts & Crafts Festival
OWL VFD had the pleasure of joining our neighbors and friends at the Fall Arts & Crafts Show in the Town of Occoquan. The streets were filled with creativity, community […]