There are still PLENTY of appointment spots available for our May 9 blood drive! Schedule your lifesaving appointment today at inovabloodsaves.org/donor/schedule…, enter Sponsor Code 8509 or by calling Inova at 1-866-BLOODSAVES (1-866-256-6372) and using the same sponsor code.

We would like to wish a Happy Mother's Day to our members, career staff, and friends and amazing supporters!

Please join us on Sat., Oct. 12 ~ 10am - 4pm for our Fire Prevention Open House! Activities include a kids firefighter obstacle course, fire safety demonstrations, fire prevention education, hands-only CPR, and more! This year’s theme is “Smoke alarms: Make them work for you!™”

Be a hero and save a life! Join us for our blood drive on Oct. 10 1 - 5:30 pm in our hall parking lot. Your donation can make a real difference in our community - register today! ❤️ #BloodDrive #SaveALife Visit bit.ly/BurkeVFD1010 or call 1.866.256.6372, use code 8509

Today marks the start of Fire Prevention Week (FPW). This year’s FPW campaign, “Smoke alarms: Make them work for you!™” Want to clear more and have some fun?! Then stop by our Open House - Sat. Oct. 12 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Visit nfpa.org/en/Events/Fire… to learn more about FPW.

Tickets are ON SALE for Pancakes with Santa! Mark your calendars for Dec. 14. Bring the whole family for a morning of festive fun and enjoy a delicious pancake breakfast, holiday activities, and a chance to meet Santa himself. Visit bvfrd.org/santa for more info

Last-minute gift idea alert! Surprise your loved ones with a healthy start to the new year—register them for the BVFRD Fire Drill 5K/1M! Early bird registration ends January 13, so don’t wait! Sign up now: bvfrd.org/fire-drill-5k/ #FireDrill5K #HolidayGiftIdeas #RunForAGoodCause

Start 2025 strong! Join the 4th Annual BVFRD 5K/1M Fun Run at Burke Lake Park on April 26. Walk, run, or jog—fun for all ages & fitness levels! Proceeds support Burke Volunteer Fire & Rescue. Early bird pricing ends Jan 13—sign up now: runsignup.com/Race/VA/Fairfa… See you there!

🩸 We need YOU to help save lives! ❤️ We're teaming up with INOVA Blood Donor Services for blood drives all year in 2025! 🗓️ First blood drive: Feb 27 🔗 Sign up & details: bvfrd.org/blooddrives/ Every drop counts—book your appointment today! 💪

It’s Not Too Late! Our Annual Fire Drill 5K/1M is on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at Burke Lake Park – Pavilion A. Start time: 8 a.m. Online Registration is Still Now Open! Register by 8 p.m. on Thurs. April 24, 2025. For full event details, visit: bvfrd.org/fire-drill-5k/

🎅🥞 Pancakes with Santa tickets are here! 🎟️ Don’t wait—Visit bvfrd.org or check the flyer for all the details and to purchase your tickets today!🎄✨

Our 2025 Santa Run and Meet & Greet schedules are now live! Don't forget - Pancakes with Santa is happening Dec 13! Grab your tickets now before they disappear faster than cookies on Christmas Eve. Plan your festive fun today at bvfrd.org/santa/

Don’t miss our Pancakes with Santa on December 13th! Spots and stacks are selling fast! 🎅🥞Beat the price increase this Friday 11/28 & save your spot for breakfast and photos with Santa! 📸Check out the flyer or visit us at bvfrd.org to grab your tickets today.

Beat the price increase TODAY for Pancakes with Santa on Saturday 12/13🎅 Tickets are available for our 8:30, 10:30 & 11:00 a.m. sessions but they are selling fast! We will have a new shirt design this year. Order now using the QR code or on our website: bvfrd.org/pancakes-with-….

🎅✨ TOMORROW! Santa Meet & Greet ✨🎅 Kick off the holiday season with us at our first Santa Meet & Greet on Tue., Dec. 3 from 6–8 p.m. Stop by, say hello to Santa, snap a photo, and soak in the festive cheer!📍 For more information, visit bvfrd.org/santa.

Tons of holiday spirit at this morning’s Burke Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department (BVFRD) and Vienna VFD Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Pancake Breakfasts! Thank you to all of our fire and rescue volunteers and staff who help keep our communities safe during this holiday season.

We were proud to welcome our community to our Pancakes with Santa! Families joined us for a delicious breakfast & photos with Santa himself. We are incredibly grateful to everyone who attended & supported our station. We look forward to seeing you at our next event! 🚒