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The Charlie Robertson Memorial Golf Tournament is almost here!

Join us as we support the Stafford Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary and honor Charlie’s legacy with a great day of golf, friendship, and community spirit!

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Throughout the month of October, you may notice a little more PINK around Stafford Volunteer Fire Department! 🚒💗

Our members will proudly be wearing special Breast Cancer Awareness duty shirts in support of those currently battling breast cancer, celebrating the survivors, and honoring the lives lost to this disease.

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Last night, our Stafford Volunteer Fire Department duty crew took advantage of a beautiful evening to conduct multiple training evolutions focused on building skills, confidence, and teamwork!

🔥 Hose Line Operations: Our probationary firefighters continued refining their skills in pulling, advancing, and managing hose lines, reinforcing the fundamentals needed for effective fireground operations.

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As we close out Fire Prevention Week 2026, the Stafford Volunteer Fire Department wants to remind everyone that fire safety doesn’t stop when the week ends!

We’re excited to invite our community to our Halloween Open House! 👻🚒

📅 Saturday, October 31, 2026
⏰ 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Stafford Volunteer Fire Department – Company 2
🎟️ FREE FAMILY EVENT!

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As Fire Prevention Week comes to a close, the Stafford Volunteer Fire Department wants to thank our community for taking the time to learn, share, and promote fire safety!

Fire prevention doesn’t end when the week is over. It’s a year-round commitment that starts at home and helps keep our families, neighbors, and first responders safe.

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Do not charge devices in overhead compartments and never charge e-cigarettes or vapes on a plane. If a battery overheats or fails, it is important for the flight crew to be able to respond quickly.

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If it is safe, move the device away from anything that can catch fire. A damaged battery can overheat and start a fire.

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We’re just ONE WEEK AWAY from the annual Charlie Robertson Memorial Golf Tournament!

Join the Stafford Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary as we honor Charlie’s legacy and enjoy a great day of golf, camaraderie, and community support!

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Do not block exits when charging. These batteries store more energy, and fires can grow quickly if they fail.

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The Stafford Volunteer Fire Department would like to thank the Office of Stafford County Sheriff - David "DP" Decatur, Sheriff for organizing another outstanding National Night Out and bringing our community together.

A special thank you to our fellow Stafford County Fire Rescue Volunteers who joined us throughout the county to meet neighbors, share some fire safety, and show off the apparatus!

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Beds, couches, and pillows can trap heat and block airflow, which can cause a battery to overheat.

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Leaving it plugged in longer than needed can increase heat and stress on the battery.

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Using the wrong charger can damage the battery and increase the risk of fire.

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Come out and join the Stafford Volunteer Fire Department and our fellow first responders for a great evening with the community!

📍 Stafford Marketplace
📅 Tonight — October 6
⏰ Starting at 5 PM

Stop by, say hello, check out the apparatus, and spend some time with the people who serve Stafford County.

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Help us spread the word that everyday actions can help prevent lithium-ion battery fires. Use your charging superpower by making smart choices every time you plug in.

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