19 February 2019 – On the eve of another snow storm, Engine 601 (Chief Krueger, Chief Engineer Downs, Firefighter Hottle) responded with Crew 1 on Engine 620 and Truck 620 for a chimney fire in the Foxridge neighborhood off Catoctin Circle SW. E601 and E620 were together at Fire Station […]
Passing of James Robert “Jimmy” Dorsey, Jr. Feb 5, 2019
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James Robert “Jimmy” Dorsey, Jr. passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2019, after a long battle with cancer, he was 69. Jimmy leaves behind a large and loving family of over 30 children, grandchildren and great grand children as well as his extended Fire Company Family. His funeral service will […]
It is with deep regret that we announce the passing of John Kobus. We were informed Friday afternoon by Debbie Etter, who learned from her husband Rick, who flew out to Oklahoma to be with John and was there when he passed away. John Kobus became a member in mid-1990 […]
https://wjla.com/news/local/police-leesburg-car-arson-fire Here is a link to WJLA report on Crew 1’s arson vehicle fires from January 3, 2019.
On January 7, 2019, four new operational members were sworn in as Probationary Firefighters with Leesburg Volunteer Fire Company. We welcome them all to the Fire Department Family!
Crew 1 started the New Year serving the citizens of Leesburg with a busy night. On January 2, 2019 at 6:18pm, Engine 620 was dispatched on a motor vehicle accident at Battlefield Parkway SE and Lawson Road SE with Medic 613 from the Loudoun County Volunteer Rescue Squad. The Loudoun […]
The Leesburg Volunteer Fire Company is pleased to share the election results for the Administrative and Line Officers for 2019. We look forward to another safe and successful year as a Volunteer Fire Company. ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS: PRESIDENT ELECT – George Delalian VICE PRESIDENT – Jeff Mason SECRETARY – Josh Hottle […]
Congratulations to Probationary Firefighters Rafique and Mets
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The Leesburg Volunteer Fire Company would like to congratulate Probationary Firefighter Taabish Rafique and Probationary Firefighter Nick Mets on completing and passing their Hazardous Materials Operation course. This course is one of the required course that these two probationary firefighters will complete on their way to getting fully released as […]
In December 1988, Firefighter / Driver Mike Thacker, organized a small group of members to decorate the 1973 Seagrave ladder truck with Christmas lights. With one-person riding on the back dressed as Santa, they drove through downtown Leesburg with the emergency lights and sirens blaring. Mike has a big heart […]
On November 7, 2018, Leesburg Volunteer Fire Company Life Member, Daniel Milford Hyatt, passed away at the age of 88. Mr. Hyatt was elected into the Fire Company on February 17, 1964. The following year he was elected Treasurer, serving through 1967. Mr. Hyatt took over at the beginning of […]
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