Winchester Fire and Rescue in Winchester, Virginia
Joined June 2014
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11 Sep 2023
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11 Sep 2023
On this momentous day of September 11th, Winchester Fire and Rescue is beginning a new recruit class. Chief Henschel, Assistant Chief Orndorff, and Deputy Chief Krippner welcomed Recruit Class 7.
#WFRD #CityOfWinchester #RecruitClass7
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27 Jul 2023
After this morning's push-in ceremony, our BRAND NEW ambulance is officially in service!
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18 Jul 2023
Weβre proud to be nationally recognized by @American_Heart with a Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold award for our commitment to providing high-quality heart attack and stroke care! #MissionLifeline
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16 Jul 2023
This week WFRD's athletic trainer/physical therapist Katie Gilbert utilized some new technology into shift workouts. Crews worked on agility and speed work while incorporating some friendly competition!
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14 Jul 2023
WFRD now has an Instagram! Follow us @WincVaFireRescue
instagram.com/wincvafirerescβ¦
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4 Jul 2023
π£ Join us July 18-20th from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. for an interactive Public Safety Career Preview!
π©βπ Demonstrations of a live burn
π Impaired driving simulation and K-9 demonstration
πͺ Army National Guard demonstrations
Register: ow.ly/8Htk50OYrOr
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30 Jun 2023
In Virginia, there is a new law effective July 1, 2023!
As an expansion of the current "Move Over" law, drivers must now #MoveOver or #SlowDown when possible for any vehicle on the side of the road with flashing red, blue, amber, or hazard lights.
#MoveOverSlowDownVa
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29 Jun 2023
π£ Join us July 18-20th from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. for an interactive Public Safety Career Preview!
π©βπ Demonstrations of a live burn
π Impaired driving simulation and K-9 demonstration
πͺ Army National Guard demonstrations
Register: ow.ly/8Htk50OYrOr
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27 Jun 2023
π£ Join us July 18-20th from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. for an interactive Public Safety Career Preview!
π©βπ Demonstrations of a live burn
π Impaired driving simulation and K-9 demonstration
πͺ Army National Guard demonstrations
Register: ow.ly/Kg3T50OYrOk
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23 Jun 2023
4th of July is coming up! Consumer fireworks can be
dangerous if not handled properly. Also remember that many fireworks are not legal in Virginia.
#WFRD #CityOFWinchester
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12 Jun 2023
We're Hiring a Deputy Chief of Operations for Fire & Rescue!
Learn more about the role: winchesterva.b-cdn.net/sitesβ¦
Apply today! ow.ly/cSZt50OJyfo
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6 Jun 2023
Wondering what you can burn? Take a look at WFRD's burn quiz.
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31 May 2023
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30 May 2023
With the popularity of backyard fire pits increasing, fire safety has become even more important. Make sure all embers are extinguished and the fire pit is completely cool to the touch.
#WFRD #CityOfWinchester #NFPA
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29 May 2023
On Memorial Day, we take the time to remember and honor those who fought for our country and freedom. This event is hosted by the Winchester Rotary Club. Photographs by Shenandoah Valley Fire & Rescue Apparatus .
#WFRD #CityOfWinchester #MemorialDay
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26 May 2023
Winchester Fire and Rescue has many excellent providers in our department. Meet one of our paramedics, Brandon! He's been with the department since 2010 and loves working for WFRD and helping the Winchester community.
#WFRD #CityOfWinchester #EMSWeek2023
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17 May 2023
Early this morning, units were dispatched for a working structure fire in the 900 block of Opequon Avenue. First arriving unit reported active fire in the kitchen and ceiling area. Crews extinguished the fire and checked for extension. Red Cross was contacted for the residents.
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