Ashburn Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department

Ashburn Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department provides essential life-saving services to the community through its volunteer-driven operations. The department focuses on both fire and emergency medical services, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of residents in Ashburn and surrounding areas.

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Available Programs

Choose from available first responder training programs.

Advanced EMT Training

Advanced EMT Training focuses on equipping participants with the skills essential for providing Advanced Life Support (ALS) in critical situations, including cardiac emergencies and trauma. It builds upon the foundational knowledge of EMT-Basics, preparing individuals for higher responsibilities within EMS. This advanced training ensures readiness to address complex and life-threatening medical conditions.

EMT Basic Course

The EMT Basic course offers comprehensive training to provide Basic Life Support (BLS), including wound care, splinting, oxygen administration, and CPR, among other interventions. It concludes with a state or national examination featuring a written and practical component. Typically, the course spans four months, taking place on weeknights and some weekends to accommodate volunteers' schedules.

Firefighter I-II Certification

The Firefighter I-II certification program offers in-depth training covering fire safety, emergency response strategies, and practical firefighting techniques. Participants develop the skills necessary to respond effectively to fire emergencies, ensuring both public safety and personal safety in potentially hazardous environments. The program culminates in examinations assessing participants' readiness for firefighting roles.