Winchester Fire and Rescue Department

09/01/2026

Congratulations to Captain Sam Bohus on his last shift with ! Captain Bohus has served for over 25 years. Captain Bohus began his fire service as a volunteer in 1994 and later joined Wi******er Fire and Rescue. Since then, he has served as Hazmat Team Lead, ALS Coordinator, a mentor and FTO, and is cleared for any operational role at any station. Just recently he assisted in creating DPO, acting officer, and probationary manuals.

Thank you for all you have done for WFRD and your years of service. We wish you a happy retirement!

08/31/2026

Congratulations to FF/EMT Lupton on becoming a cleared pumper/operator! 🎉🎉

08/31/2026

More congrats are in order 🎉

Congratulations to FF/EMT Filbert and FF/EMT Udy on completing their probationary manual!

Congratulations and well earned!

08/29/2026

Wi******er Fire and Rescue Foundation does a super job of assisting our department and community. Please share their upcoming race information far and wide! We would love for this to be our largest year ever!

Big shoutout to our incredible sponsors for supporting the Fire and Rescue 5K! Your generosity directly empowers the brave firefighters and first responders of the Wi******er Fire and Rescue Department who keep our community safe every single day. 🔥🚒🧑‍🚒🚑

We’re still looking for local businesses to join this amazing lineup! Sponsoring the race is a great way to show your community pride while helping us provide critical resources and support to our local heroes.

Interested in partnering with us? Reach out today to learn about our available sponsorship packages.

And if you’d like to run or walk with us on October 10th, click here: https://runsignup.com/Race/VA/Wi******er/WFRDFFall5K

08/28/2026

Congratulations to FF/EMT Roberts on the completion of his probationary book! Your hard work and dedication has paid off 🙌🙌🙌

08/23/2026

Double congratulations today! 🎉🎉

Congratulations to Master Technician Umphrey on completing his acting officer book!

And congratulations to Technician Wright on becoming a cleared Driver/Pumper Operator!

We are proud of all your hard work gentleman.

08/19/2026

Congratulations to Firefighter/EMT White on completing his Probationary Firefighter Book! 🥳🥳

Being on a shift is like being a family. We work closely with each other for 24 hours. When a member accomplishes an achievement, we all celebrate and are proud!

Pictured is FF/EMT White and his shift of 4C. Well done!

08/18/2026

08/18/2026

When the job comes with a view like this 😍😍

08/17/2026

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