News and Announcements

Preparing a Chimney for the Heating Season

Preparing a Chimney for the Heating Season From the Virginia Department of Fire Programs October 2023 Newsletter Sitting in front of a warm fireplace during the colder months can be a cozy and comforting experience. But before you light the fire this season, getting your chimney cleaned is crucial for several reasons: 1. […]

October Country Breakfast & Toys for Tots Campaign

OVFRD Country Breakfast Sunday, Oct 15th! Serving in Company 11 Hall from 8am – 11am. $12 Donation/Adults; $5 Donation Children under 9. Our delicious breakfast features scrambled eggs, blueberry & plain pancakes, bacon, sausage, biscuits & gravy, grits, home fries, fruit, orange juice, coffee & tea! SPECIAL NOTE! We are starting to collect for the […]

OVFRD Halloween Trunk or Treat

The Orlean Volunteer Fire & Rescue Dept. (OVFRD) is happy to announce HALLOWEEN TRUNK OR TREAT for this year! Mark your calendar for Sat., Oct. 28th 6pm – 7:30pm in the back parking lot of the firehouse. Decorate your flatbed or trunk & yourself and have fun handing out treats to the kids! Great Trick […]

Fauquier County Burn Ban Lifted

From the County of Fauquier Office of the County Administrator PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 25, 2023 Fauquier County Burn Ban Lifted Warrenton, Virginia – With the substantial amount of rain over the past week, the Fauquier County burn ban has been lifted. Please ensure you know and follow all laws and ordinances before […]

RIBS Drive-Thru Sellout / October Country Breakfast

We sold out by 5pm! Our RIBS Drive-Thrus have proven to be highly successful! We appreciate the community support and pledge to increase the ribs order next time! Mark your calendars! Our next event will be the October Country Breakfast! Sunday, October 15th we’ll be serving our famous all you can eat breakfast from 8am […]

Alert Fauquier Emergency Notification System

The Fauquier Alert Network has changed to a new emergency notification system — Alert Fauquier — effective July 1, 2023. Use the link below to sign up and receive emergency notification alerts from Fauquier County. In addition to receiving alerts, this system has a “Preferences Area” where users can enter in their personal information such […]

BURN BAN IN EFFECT

IMPORTANT MESSAGE from the Fauquier County Fire Marshall: Due to the extreme heat, dry conditions, and the forecast for the continuance of these conditions; an immediate burn ban is in effect across Fauquier County until further notice. We will re-evaluate the situation after we have adequate rainfall throughout the county. Any fires being conducted shall […]

RIBS DRIVE-THRU DINNER in SEPT

Back by popular demand! We’ll be serving up our famous BBQ RIBS on Saturday, September 16th from 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Come to the station at 6838 Leeds Manor Rd. to drive thru and pick up your dinners! We’re offering mouth-watering ribs, cole slaw, corn pudding, cornbread muffin and dessert all for a $20 […]

August Country Breakfast

Mark your calendars! Our next event will be the August Country Breakfast! Sunday, August 20th we’ll be serving our famous all you can eat breakfast from 8am – 11am in Company 11 Hall in sunny downtown Orlean! On the menu: scrambled eggs, blueberry & plain pancakes, bacon, sausage, biscuits & gravy, grits, home fries, […]

OVFRD Grounds Cleanup Day

A big OVFRD “Thank You” to OVFRD Grounds Committee Chair Skip Strickler for organizing the grounds work around the station on Sunday, March 12th. Pictured L to R are members: Steve Hiner, Bill Jackson (neighbor), George Gianaris, Becky Benoit, Jonathan Ressler, Taylor Goodman, Lew Burkholder and Skip Strickler. Present but not in this photo: Ted […]

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