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Wed. Aug 25th 2010
New Rescue Squad carport is being installed

Yesterday, contractors began to install a new carport adjacent to the Aldie Fire Station.  This carport will soon house ...

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Mon. Jul 12th 2010
All Firequacker Ducks are Numbered and Ready to Float!

On July 11th, 3000 raci ng ducks arrived at the Aldie Fire Station.  No, it wasn't a Hitchcock movie.  In...

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Thu. Jun 3rd 2010
2010 Firequacker Duck Race Update

Duck sales started May 22, 2010 at the Aldie Fire Station during the "Treasures on the Turnpike" village yard ...

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Slick roads led to this vehicle creating a new entry into an antique shop in Aldie. Fortunately, there were no injuries. Photo credit Susan Hottle.Drive-through antique shop, December 1991

Slick roads led to this vehicle creating a new entry into an antique shop in Aldie. Fortunately, there were no injuries. Photo credit Susan Hottle.
 
A fully-loaded gasoline tanker rolled over at the intersection early one morning, closing Rt 50 all day and leaking several thousand gallons of gasoline into Little River. Fortunately, nobody was injured. Responding were Loudoun, Prince William, Fauquier, and Fairfax Counties as well as MWAA Dulles Airport FD. Photo credit Jeff Flippo.Gasoline Tanker Rollover, Champe Ford Rd & Rt 50, 1988

A fully-loaded gasoline tanker rolled over at the intersection early one morning, closing Rt 50 all day and leaking several thousand gallons of gasoline into Little River. Fortunately, nobody was injured. Responding were Loudoun, Prince William, Fauquier, and Fairfax Counties as well as MWAA Dulles Airport FD. Photo credit Jeff Flippo.
 
Shown in this photo is the 1989 Mack MC/Ward '79 tanker shortly after it's arrival at the firehouse. This unit had a 750 gpm pump and a 1250 gallon tank and ran as Tanker 7 from 1989-2005. Photo credit Mike Carter.Former Tanker 7 - 1989 Mack/Ward '79 Tanker

Shown in this photo is the 1989 Mack MC/Ward '79 tanker shortly after it's arrival at the firehouse. This unit had a 750 gpm pump and a 1250 gallon tank and ran as Tanker 7 from 1989-2005. Photo credit Mike Carter.
 
This photo shows the effect of raging floodwater on a home across the road from the firehouse. A street sign post is being used to brace the corner of this house. This building is now used as a furniture and wine shop. Shown in photo are Jack Atkinson and an unknown resident. Photo credit the Rev. S. Neale Morgan.Agnes damaged home in Aldie

This photo shows the effect of raging floodwater on a home across the road from the firehouse. A street sign post is being used to brace the corner of this house. This building is now used as a furniture and wine shop. Shown in photo are Jack Atkinson and an unknown resident. Photo credit the Rev. S. Neale Morgan.
 
The Aldie VFD could always rely on our faithful Auxiliary to provide food and drinks when needed. In the background, Little River barely contains itself as the waters recede. High water mark can be seen on the column next to the entrance door. At the maximum height of the flood, Little River was nearly 1000 feet wide. Left to right are: David Fiske, unknown resident, Mary Alice Flippo, and Richard Fiske. Photo credit the Rev. S. Neale Morgan.Firehouse parking lot after Agnes floodwaters begin to recede.

The Aldie VFD could always rely on our faithful Auxiliary to provide food and drinks when needed. In the background, Little River barely contains itself as the waters recede. High water mark can be seen on the column next to the entrance door. At the maximum height of the flood, Little River was nearly 1000 feet wide. Left to right are: David Fiske, unknown resident, Mary Alice Flippo, and Richard Fiske. Photo credit the Rev. S. Neale Morgan.
 
Attendees of one of Aldie VFD's auctions look over items for sale. Photo credit Vince Perricone.Auction, 1970's

Attendees of one of Aldie VFD's auctions look over items for sale. Photo credit Vince Perricone.
 
Around 1974, Aldie VFD placed it's first brush unit in-service. This International pickup was the only green piece of apparatus ever owned by Aldie, and it was eventually painted red by the firemen. It was sold in 1980 to the Milton Gulick Farm. Shown here spraying water in the parking lot of Aldie Elementary School are (from left) Buzzy Carter, Jeff Flippo, and James Sudduth. Photo credit unknown.The First Brush 7

Around 1974, Aldie VFD placed it's first brush unit in-service. This International pickup was the only green piece of apparatus ever owned by Aldie, and it was eventually painted red by the firemen. It was sold in 1980 to the Milton Gulick Farm. Shown here spraying water in the parking lot of Aldie Elementary School are (from left) Buzzy Carter, Jeff Flippo, and James Sudduth. Photo credit unknown.
 
Chief Murrell Partlow shows Sandy, Beth, and Chris Perricone the pump panel on the new Tanker 7 as Mike Carter sits on the running board of the unit. This vehicle had a 1200 gallon tank and a 250 GPM pump.Photo credit Vince Perricone.The new Tanker 7 - 1975

Chief Murrell Partlow shows Sandy, Beth, and Chris Perricone the pump panel on the new Tanker 7 as Mike Carter sits on the running board of the unit. This vehicle had a 1200 gallon tank and a 250 GPM pump.Photo credit Vince Perricone.
 
A color photo of the 1953 GMC that was purchased to replace the engine damaged during Agnes. Photo credit unknown.1953 GMC Engine

A color photo of the 1953 GMC that was purchased to replace the engine damaged during Agnes. Photo credit unknown.
 
Aldie firemen proudly stand beside their brand-new 1964 American LaFrance fire engine. This engine cost a whopping $17,000. This unit ran as Engine 7-1, (later changed to Wagon 7) from 1964 to 1978, and as Engine 7 from 1978-1981. Photo taken beside the old fire station, which was located in front of the current station. Left to right are: Hugh Downs, Fritz Hutchinson, Louis Carter, Buzzy Carter, and Bobby Tyler. Photo credit Loudoun Times-Mirror.Aldie's First Brand-New Fire Engine

Aldie firemen proudly stand beside their brand-new 1964 American LaFrance fire engine. This engine cost a whopping $17,000. This unit ran as Engine 7-1, (later changed to Wagon 7) from 1964 to 1978, and as Engine 7 from 1978-1981. Photo taken beside the old fire station, which was located in front of the current station. Left to right are: Hugh Downs, Fritz Hutchinson, Louis Carter, Buzzy Carter, and Bobby Tyler. Photo credit Loudoun Times-Mirror.
 
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