Category Archives: Events

Update: World Police & Fire Games Events Underway, Rain or Shine!

A sea of public safety personnel has swept through Fairfax County this week. They’ve bowled, boxed, skated, run, wrestled, and dodged their way into the hearts of one another in a stream of competitive events testing their skills, abilities and athletic prowess all week long. Events are still underway and a daily schedule is available at: http://fairfax2015.com/ Admission is FREE

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2015 World Police & Fire Games: Come Cheer our Local Heroes

The Fairfax County Police Department encourages residents to join us as we embark upon the World Police & Fire Games events beginning next week. The World Police & Fire Games celebrate the honor, courage, athleticism and camaraderie of first responders from around the world. The Games are expected to draw almost 10,000 athletes from police, fire, and other public safety

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FCPD Joins “Move Over” Effort; Enforcement & Education Began Friday, May 29

FCPD joined Virginia State Police in educating motorists about Virginia’s “Move Over” law with an enforcement and education blitz on Friday morning, May 29. Officers and troopers patrolled heavily traveled thoroughfares in Northern Virginia, such as Routes 28, 50, 286 (Fairfax County Parkway), 267 (Dulles Toll Road) and Interstates 66, 495, and 95 throughout the morning hours. Dozens of motorists

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Police Cite Trucks in Annual Safety Effort

Motor Carrier Safety (MCS) officers from agencies across the region were out in full force at a multi-jurisdictional truck enforcement inspection event on Thursday, May 28 at E.C. Lawrence Park. Inspectors closely inspected every aspect involved in safe trucking; brakes, proper licensures, lighting and steering components. In just under four hours, officers checked 103 trucks; placed 24 of those out

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We Support Bike to Work Day, Friday, May 15

  Officers will be stationed at some of the 14 Fairfax County pit stops in support of National Bike to Work Day this Friday, May 15. Pit stop locations will provide commuter safety information, snacks, water, free T-shirts for registrants and a raffle with cycling-related prizes. Burke VRE station, Fairfax County Government Center, and Tysons Corner Shopping Center are just

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