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The Cherrydale Volunteer Fire Department
3900 Lee Highway
Arlington, VA 22207
Non-Emergency: 703 525-9418
Emergency: 911
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Welcome to the official website of the Cherrydale Volunteer Fire Department. Since 1898, the Cherrydale VFD has been your neighborhood fire station. While we work with the career firefighters and paramedics of the Arlington County Fire Department, our small department is volunteer and depends on the support of the community to continue our mission. We welcome you to look around and discover more about the volunteer firefighters and EMT's which serve your community.

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| | | Hose Training at the Fire Barn | | Sun. Jan 8th 2012 | Recruits attended hose training at Alan Swirski's Fire Barn. Training included pulling and packing hose on vintage fire apparatus....
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| | Santa visits the Cherrydale Volunteer Fire Department | | Sun. Dec 18th 2011 | The Cherrydale Volunteer Fire Department hosted the annual visit with Santa at the historic fire station (located at 3900 Lee Highway). The event was open to all children up to and including 12 years old. Over 340 kids got discuss their naughty/nice ratio with Santa. Each child received a holiday st...
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| | Veterans Day Parade 2011 | | Sat. Nov 12th 2011 | Thanks to all who attended the annual Veterans Day Parade through the Cherrydale nieghborhood. This is truly a great event organize by Scott, Kathy and Dakato Springston. Congratulations to our Marvin Binns for the Oldest Veteran in the Parade award. Recruit Chris Jones takes the p...
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| | Fire Prevention Week - Open House 2011 | | Sat. Oct 15th 2011 | The Cherrydale Volunteer Fire Department hosted it's annual open house on October 15, 2011 from 10 AM until 4 PM. The event was held at the histroric fire station at 3900 Lee Highway.
The fun included:
The kids' favorite........................the moonbounce
Demonstrations (2 Minute Drills ...
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| | Captain Conover's 98th Birthday | | Sat. Oct 8th 2011 | The Cherrydale Volunteer Fire Department was honored to host the 98th birthday celebration for Captain Elwood Conover. Captain Conover is the oldest surviving member of the Arlington County Fire Department. He was a Captain at the Cherrydale Fire Station from the late1940's through the e...
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| | | December 26 Was A Busy Day | | Sat. Dec 26th 2009 | Around 1300 hours, LA103 was dispatched to assist E105 for a flooded basement on 16th Street South. T105 started pumping while LA103 was en route. LA103 and U106 responded with a crew of 4 (Schloss, Pardi, Fortner and Park). The basement was cleared and everybody went home. Around ...
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| | Structure Fire: 3409 9th Street South | | Tue. Oct 20th 2009 | ACFD units responded to a reported working house fire at 3409 9th Street South in Fire Station # 1's first due area around 0300 hours on Tuesday, Oct. 20. Initial arriving units reported heavy smoke and fire on arrival, and a special call of two additional engines was requested. Command ...
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| | Structure Fire: Box 7310, North Piedmont Street | | Tue. Jun 9th 2009 | Engine 103 was initially dispatch for a call involving arcing wires after a severe storm passed through the area. The crew arrived to find smoke showing. They did a quick size up and then filled the box. The crew did an excellent job containing the stubborn fire to the lower level ...
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| | Utility 103 Will Take That Call........ | | Tue. Feb 24th 2009 | While staged for the annual Mardi Gras Parade in Clarendon, an ACPD officer reported to Utility 103 that there was smoke coming out of a storm drain near the Courthouse Metro. FF-Recruit Sarah Smith and Chief Scott Pardi responded on foot to investigate. They ...
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| | Box 7002, 2nd Alarm plus Special Alarm, Residential Structure Fire | | Tue. Jan 6th 2009 | Arlington units arrived at a four story garden apartment building with fire and smoke showing. A second alarm was dispatched by ECC with a Special Alarm (4 additional engines and 2 medics). LA103 was dispatched with the 2nd alarm less than 6 hours after another 2nd alarm structure fire.&...
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