A beloved and respected member of the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department, Captain Barry Maham, recently retired to focus on fighting repeated recurrences of cancer.

The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors appointed John S. Butler as the county's next Fire and Rescue Department chief. He succeeds Chief Richard Bowers, who retired in April.

Fairfax County has found its new fire chief in John S. Butler, who has led the Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services in Maryland for the past four years. The Board of Supervisors ...

John Butler officially began his job as Fairfax County fire chief Saturday, but had a formal swearing-in Tuesday morning before a crowd. He replaces Richard Bowers, who retired in the wake of a ...

“Looking ahead, Fairfax County has requested a list of an additional 10% in potential budget reductions from each Department Head for FY26, equating potentially to $26.7 million from the Fire ...

A beloved and respected member of the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department, Captain Barry Maham, recently retired to focus on fighting repeated recurrences of cancer.