Hamilton Volunteer Rescue Squad

09/09/2026

Tree of Life is in URGENT NEED of food donations. The Hamilton Safety Center is a drop off location 7am-7pm. (ring the door bell) Below is most needed, but all non-perishable foods will be accepted. Thank you in advance for your assistance.

09/06/2026

Two searches for missing older Purcellville-area residents have put a long-running Loudoun County Sheriff's Office program back in front of local families.

07/24/2026

🏡 PUBLIC SAFETY ALERT: Can We Find You in the Dark? 🏡
Imagine it is 2:00 AM. A medical emergency is happening inside your home, the 9-1-1 tones have dropped, and our ambulance is riding down your street. Our medics are ready, our lights are flashing, and every single second counts. But as we slow down to look for your home, we hit a major roadblock: We can’t see your house number. Finding a home in the dark, during a heavy storm, or down a long rural Loudoun County driveway is one of the biggest challenges our volunteer crews face. If we can't see your numbers, we lose precious time turning around or searching with spotlights. Take a quick walk to the end of your driveway today and ask yourself these three critical questions:
Are the numbers big and bold? House numbers should be at least 4 inches tall so they can be read easily from a moving emergency vehicle.
Are they reflective? Plain black or brass numbers completely disappear at night. Ensure your numbers contrast sharply with their background and catch our headlights.
Are they hidden by landscaping? Tree branches, overgrown bushes, and summer porch hanging plants can easily block our view from the road.
Pro-Tip for Long Driveways: If your home sits far back from the road, your house numbers should be posted clearly on a mailbox or a dedicated post right at the entrance of the driveway.
Help us help you. Take 5 minutes today to check your visibility, trim back those bushes, and make sure your family is easy to find in an emergency! 🚑💨

07/23/2026

Working the rodeo tonight at the Loudoun County Fair! 617A and 617B staffed by multiple volunteers ready to provide aid if needed.

07/04/2026

Happy Independence Day from HVRS!!!!

Waterford Parade!!!!

06/28/2026

Had a great time today participating in the Purcellville Parade!

06/14/2026

HVRS wishes to express its thoughts and prayers to RHVFR and the family of A G. Payne

06/14/2026

HVRS extends its thoughts and prayers to the LCVRS and the family of Tuffy Warner.

It is with deep sadness that the Loudoun County Volunteer Rescue Squad announces the passing of Life Member Sulva "Tuffy" Warner, Jr. Tuffy passed away peacefully yesterday afternoon, Saturday, June 13th, at Lansdowne Hospital.
For decades, his unwavering dedication, leadership, and selflessness shaped our squad and protected our community. He leaves behind a legacy of service that will never be forgotten. Our thoughts, prayers, and deepest condolences are with Tuffy’s family, friends, and loved ones during this incredibly difficult time. Rest in peace, Tuffy. Thank you for your lifetime of service. We have the assignment from here. 🚒💨❤️

06/04/2026

Trivia Time with LCVRS! 🚑🧠
Let’s test your emergency response knowledge! Knowing this simple fact can help save a life before our crew even arrives.
QUESTION: What is the very first thing you should do if you suspect someone is having a severe medical emergency?
A) Start giving them chest compressions immediatelyB) Check the area for hazards to ensure it is safe for you to approach.
C) Give them a glass of water to help them calm down.
D) Search their pockets for medical identification cards.
Drop your guess (A, B, C, or D) in the comments below! 👇
We will reveal the correct answer and the medical reason behind it in the comment section at 6:00 PM tonight. Tag a friend to see who gets it right first!

05/31/2026

Today is the day! It is going to be gorgeous out! Come hang out with us from 12-3pm at the station! See the ambulances and fire trucks. Take a gator ride. Have some lunch. Kids activities. Meet your local First Responders and take a pic with Sparky the Fire Dog. Aircare 3 will land and stay on site…meet those awesome first responders and sit in the helicopter. Loudoun County Sheriff’s will have a drone demo. Lots of fun will be happening. We would love to meet you.