Category Archives: Holiday Safety

Make a Toast, Make It Home: New Year’s Eve Safety Tips from FCPD

Fairfax County, VA – As we prepare to ring in the New Year, the Fairfax County Police Department reminds the community that while this is a time for celebration, it is important to keep our roadways safe. Throughout the holiday season, our officers have intensified enforcement efforts focused on impaired driving, speeding, and aggressive behavior. During Thanksgiving and throughout Safe

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Winter Weather and Heavy Traffic: Post-Holiday Travel Safety Tips

Fairfax County, VA – With continued travel across the region, Fairfax County roadways and surrounding interstates are expected to remain busy in the days ahead. Higher traffic volume, potential winter weather, and changing travel patterns may create added challenges for drivers. The Fairfax County Police Department encourages motorists to plan ahead and follow these safety tips to help ensure safe

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Yule Be Sorry Without These Safe Driving Tips This Season

Fairfax County, VA – The holiday season is a time for celebration, togetherness, and joy. But as you plan your gatherings and festivities, prioritize safety on the roads. Impaired driving incidents often increase during this time of year, and it’s important to do your part to keep everyone safe. To help, FCPD is sharing essential safe driving tips to ensure

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Keep Porch Pirates at Bay: Holiday Package Theft Safety Tips

Fairfax County, VA– As the holiday season kicks into high gear, millions of packages are shipped daily, especially after Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals. With more shopping done online our homes are prime targets for porch pirates. The Fairfax County Police Department wants to help you keep your deliveries safe and secure. Here are some tips to protect your

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Tis the Season for Safety: DWI Squad Patrols for a Safer Holiday Season

Fairfax County, VA – Holiday lights, parties, and festive celebrations are underway in Fairfax County and FCPD’s DWI Enforcement Squad is working to ensure road safety by holding reckless and impaired drivers accountable. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), December drunk driving deaths are the highest in nearly 15 years. Our DWI Enforcement Squad ramps up at

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