Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department
Established	1949
Staffing	Combination
Strength	1,600
Stations	36
Engines	36
Trucks	-
Rescues	-
EMS Units	-
EMS Level	ALS
Fire chief	Michael P. Neuhard

The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department is a combination career and volunteer organization providing fire suppression, emergency medical, technical rescue, hazardous materials, water rescue, life safety education, fire prevention and arson investigation services to Fairfax County, Virginia. Emergency medical services include advanced life support response by paramedic engines and medic transport units. The Establishment is a generalized, mostly negative term used in Western societies to refer to the controlling (elite) structures of those societies. ... Staffing is the practice of finding, evaluating, and establishing a working relationship with future colleagues on a project and firing them when they are no longer needed. ... It has been suggested that Firefighter Assist and Search Team be merged into this article or section. ... A fire station is a building or other area set aside for storage of firefighting apparatus i. ... A fire apparatus, fire engine or fire truck usually refers to a vehicle designed to fight fires. ... A fire apparatus, fire engine or fire truck usually refers to a vehicle designed to fight fires. ... A heavy rescue vehicle, often referred to as a rescue company, rescue squad, or simply heavy rescue, is a type of specialty firefighting apparatus. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view. ... Fire Chief is a top executive rank in a fire department, either elected or appointed. ... Official website: http://www. ... Official language(s) English Capital Richmond Largest city Virginia Beach Area  Ranked 35th  - Total 42,793 sq mi (110,862 km²)  - Width 200 miles (320 km)  - Length 430 miles (690 km)  - % water 7. ...

In the 800MHz trunked radio system, Fairfax County Fire and Rescue is channel 4. All FCFR units begin with 4 followed by the station number. For example, the engine from station 4 is Engine 404, and the tower-ladder from station 36 is Tower 436. Reserve units begin with 8 instead of 4. A megahertz (MHz) is one million (106) hertz, a measure of frequency. ...

Overview

Fairfax County Fire and Resuce Department consists of 36 fire stations with a 37th slated to be in use by March 2007. The stations cover an area of 395 square miles. With over 1,300 uniformed staff, Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department is the largest fire department in the Commonwealth of Virginia. March is the third month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ... 2007 (MMVII) is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... State nickname: Old Dominion Other U.S. States Capital Richmond Largest city Virginia Beach Governor Mark R. Warner Official languages English Area 110,862 km² (35th)  - Land 102,642 km²  - Water 8,220 km² (7. ...

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External links

• Fairfax County Fire and Rescue homepage
• FCFRD Station list