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		<title>New Member Orientation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Interested in becoming part of our growing family? Sterling Volunteer Fire Company is always looking for new members to help staff our fire trucks and/or perform basic administrative functions around the station. No experience necessary and all training is FREE. Our next new member orientation is Sunday 9/26/2010 at 7pm held at Fire Station 18 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sterlingfire.org/?p=558</link>
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		<title>Open House &#8211; Saturday October 9th, 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Sterling Volunteer Fire Company will be holding their annual open house on Saturday, October 9th, at Fire Station 11 (104 Commerce Street in Sterling Park.) It will coincide with SterlingFest, immediately following the parade which starts at 10am and travels from Park View High School down W Laurel Avenue, south on Sterling Boulevard, then [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sterlingfire.org/?p=962</link>
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		<title>Sterling Remembers 9-11 Event</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday, September 11th, the Chick-Fil-A in Sugarland Crossing (46920 Community Plaza, Sterling, VA, 20164) will host &#8220;Sterling 9-11 We Remember&#8221;. Look for details here in the days ahead. Bring your family and have a great time.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sterlingfire.org/?p=972</link>
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		<title>Blood Donor Challenge 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, September 7th, the Sterling Volunteer Fire Company will be partnering with the Sterling Volunteer Rescue Squad and Inova Blood Donor Services to collect blood for use in area hospitals. We&#8217;re in a friendly competition with Ashburn Fire and Rescue to see which organization can collect the most units. Sterling won last years challenge, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sterlingfire.org/?p=1342</link>
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		<title>Twitter feed via SMS without a Twitter account</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Non-Twitter users (in the United States) can now follow @SterlingFire on their mobile phone without a Twitter account. Twitter has released a new feature called Fast Follow. Text &#8220;follow SterlingFire&#8221; to 40404 (standard text charges may apply, check with your carrier) and you should receive a text message when we&#8217;re dispatched for a call. Check [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sterlingfire.org/?p=1338</link>
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		<title>Busy day for Crew 6</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After a busier than usual Sunday morning with calls for fire alarms, broken water pipes, medical emergencies, and a car reported on fire, a powerful storm swept through the Sterling area in the afternoon. This brought numerous calls for wires and/or trees down, more fire alarms, and a river rescue. Crews also responded to an [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sterlingfire.org/?p=1333</link>
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		<title>SVFC at CFA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Chick-Fil-A at Dulles Town Crossing (by Lowe&#8217;s) invited the Sterling Volunteer Fire Company to attend an event at their store on Wednesday evening. We have a great working relationship with both FSU (Free Standing Unit) Chick-Fil-A stores in Sterling and always enjoy meeting the public at their events. Quint 611 and Canteen 611 spent the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sterlingfire.org/?p=1315</link>
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		<title>Auto Accident with Entrapment for Crew 4</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For the second night in a row Sterling Fire was dispatched to an auto accident with entrapment. Just before 9pm on Tuesday night while crews were training Engines 618 and 611, Captain 611, and Medic 625 and Rescue Squad 615 from Sterling Rescue, were dispatched for an auto accident with patients trapped. TowerLadder 611 also [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sterlingfire.org/?p=1311</link>
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		<title>Auto Accident with Entrapment for Crew 3</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Just before 11pm on Monday night, as crews were preparing for bed, Engine 618 and Deputy Chief 611, along with Medic 625 and Rescue Squad 615 from Sterling Rescue, were dispatched for an auto accident with patients trapped. Serv 618, TowerLadder 611, and Chief 611 also responded to the call to provide additional manpower. Members [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sterlingfire.org/?p=1306</link>
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		<title>Middleburg Volunteer needs help</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mike Montieth, a firefighter with Middleburg (and formerly with Arcola) and his family lost their home in a house fire on Thursday. The Middleburg Volunteer Fire Department is seeking donations to help Mike and his family in this tragic time. There is an immediate need for clothes, and more needs will likely be identified in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sterlingfire.org/?p=1289</link>
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