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-: Jan, 2026 / Melaina Lewis

From Certified to Active: EMT Sheyla Inofuente Joins the Ranks

EMT Inofuente joined the OWL VFD already holding both Virginia State EMT-Basic and National Registry of EMTs (NREMT) certifications. Driven by a strong passion for emergency healthcare, she chose ...

-: Jan, 2026 / Melaina Lewis

Snow Storm Safety: How to Stay Safe Before, During & After Winter Weather

Winter weather can be beautiful — but snowstorms also bring hazards like slick roads, power outages, and cold-weather emergencies. OWL VFD encourages all residents to take a few key steps […]

-: Dec, 2025 / Melaina Lewis

A Year in Service, Growth and Community: OWL VFD’s 2025 Year in Review

As another year draws to a close, the OWL VFD is proud to reflect on a year of growth, service, and community engagement. Our members continued to demonstrate the dedication, […]

-: Dec, 2025 / Melaina Lewis

Rising to New Heights: Firefighter/EMT Rich Lawson Achieves Truck/Tower Certification

OWL VFD proudly congratulates Firefighter/EMT Rich Lawson on recently earning the required certifications and completing training to staff as a Truck/Tower Firefighter. This achievement adds to ...

-: Dec, 2025 / Melaina Lewis

Celebrating Excellence: OWLVFD Members Graduate from PWC FRS Volunteer Recruit Class

OWLVFD is proud to celebrate the graduation of the Prince William County Fire & Rescue System (PWC FRS) Volunteer Recruit Class, a significant milestone for our department and the members ...

-: Nov, 2025 / Melaina Lewis

Winter Emergency Preparedness

Prince William County offers outstanding tools to help residents prepare for winter storms and weather-related emergencies. OWL encourages community members to take advantage of these resources. ...

-: Nov, 2025 / Melaina Lewis

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 […]

-: Nov, 2025 / Melaina Lewis

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 ...

-: Nov, 2025 / Melaina Lewis

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 ...

-: Nov, 2025 / Melaina Lewis

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 […]