Franconia Volunteer Fire Department

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Interested in joining the Franconia VFD? Come out to our monthly Meet and Greet and learn how you can help serve the com...
10/14/2026

Interested in joining the Franconia VFD? Come out to our monthly Meet and Greet and learn how you can help serve the community, meet current volunteers, and get any questions you have answered. No need for prior experience, although it's always welcome!

RSVP through our general interest form below and let us know you're planning to attend:
https://vms.fcvfra.org/recruitment.cfm?did=5

📍6300 Beulah Street, Alexandria, VA 22310
🗓️ October 28, 2026
⏰ 6:30 - 7:30 pm
✉️ RSVP required

Thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday for Open House 2026! A special thank you to our CERT partners and all of o...
10/11/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday for Open House 2026! A special thank you to our CERT partners and all of our volunteers - we couldn't do this without you.

When charging on a plane, keep portable charging devices on the tray table. Do not charge devices in overhead compartmen...
10/10/2026

When charging on a plane, keep portable charging devices on the tray table. Do not charge devices in overhead compartments and never charge e-cigarettes or vapes on a plane. If a battery overheats or fails, it is important for the flight crew to be able to respond quickly. For more info: fpw.org.

Charge large items like e-bikes, scooters, and power tools outside when possible. Do not block exits when charging. Thes...
10/09/2026

Charge large items like e-bikes, scooters, and power tools outside when possible. Do not block exits when charging. These batteries store more energy, and fires can grow quickly if they fail. For more info: fpw.org.

Unplug your device when it is fully charged. Leaving it plugged in longer than needed can increase heat and stress on th...
10/08/2026

Unplug your device when it is fully charged. Leaving it plugged in longer than needed can increase heat and stress on the battery. For more info: fpw.org.

Stop using your device right away if the battery smells strange, is warm to the touch, makes popping noises, changes in ...
10/07/2026

Stop using your device right away if the battery smells strange, is warm to the touch, makes popping noises, changes in shape or color, or if you see smoke. If it is safe, move the device away from anything that can catch fire. A damaged battery can overheat and start a fire. For more info: fpw.org.

Charge on a hard, flat surface like a table, desk, or floor. Beds, couches, and pillows can trap heat and block airflow,...
10/06/2026

Charge on a hard, flat surface like a table, desk, or floor. Beds, couches, and pillows can trap heat and block airflow, which can cause a battery to overheat. For more info: fpw.org.

Use the cord and charger that came with your device or ones approved by the manufacturer. Using the wrong charger can da...
10/05/2026

Use the cord and charger that came with your device or ones approved by the manufacturer. Using the wrong charger can damage the battery and increase the risk of fire. For more info: fpw.org

01/31/2026

BINGO will resume tonight, Jan 31! See you there!

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6300 Beulah Street
Alexandria, VA
22310

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