McDowell Volunteer Fire Department
est. 1978
Welcome to the Official Website of the McDowell Volunteer Fire Department. Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains between the Allegheny Mountain to the west and Shenandoah Mountain to the east, McDowell is located in Highland County, Virginia, home of the famous Sugar Maple Festival every March since 1958. McDowell is also a American Civil War Battlefield Site were the Battle of McDowell took place on May 8, 1862 as part of General “Stonewall” Jackson’s famous Valley Campaign. Highland County has a current population of approximately 2,385+/- residents and area of 416 Sq Miles.
McDowell Volunteer Fire Department (MVFD) is comprised of 3 Companies within the Stonewall Fire District. Our main station is Company 2 located in McDowell. The two remaining companies are Substations 3 and 4, located in Doe Hill and Head Waters respectively.
LAST UPDATED: July 14, 2010
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The Ladies Auxiliary are offering shipping on orders for the MVFDLA COOKBOOK. It contains 325 recipes from the community just waiting to be prepared by YOU! For more information go to the Ladies Auxiliary Page or go to the Company Store Page and Purchase them online through PAYPAL. Again, we thank you for your support.
In 2010, the fire service has already seen 43 LODD. In 2009 there were 93 while 2008 totaled at 114 LODD in the US. See the LODD Page for more information on the U.S. Fire Service LODD information.
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