Welcome to the Chester Gap Volunteer Fire Department
Founded in 1960, the Chester Gap Volunteer Fire Department proudly serves the residents and visitors of Chester Gap and the surrounding communities throughout Rappahannock, Warren, and Fauquier Counties. For more than six decades, our department has remained committed to protecting lives, property, and the well-being of our community through emergency response, training, public service, and outreach.
As a combination department supported by dedicated volunteers and professional EMS personnel, we stand ready to respond whenever help is needed. Whether responding to fires, medical emergencies, motor vehicle accidents, rescue incidents, or assisting neighboring agencies through mutual aid, our mission remains the same: providing dependable emergency services to those we serve.
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COMING UP AT
Chester Gap Volunteer Fire Department
Public Safety & Community Open House
We’re excited to welcome our community to the Chester Gap Volunteer Fire Department’s 1st Annual Public Safety & Community Open House!
📅 Saturday, September 19, 2026
⏰ 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Chester Gap Volunteer Fire Department
42 Waterfall Road, Chester Gap, VA 22623
Join us for a fun, family-friendly afternoon featuring fire and emergency apparatus, public safety agencies, community partners, educational displays, activities, food, and opportunities to meet the people who serve our communities.
🚒 Serving Rappahannock, Warren & Fauquier Counties
FREE & OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY
We hope to see you there!
Want to participate as a vendor, agency, or community partner?
Contact Jason Williams at (540) 671-6312.
Serving Our Community Since 1960
The Chester Gap Volunteer Fire Department provides:
Fire Suppression Services
Emergency Medical Services
Rescue Operations
Rural Water Supply Operations
Public Safety Education
Community Outreach
Mutual Aid Response
Our members and staff work together to ensure the highest level of service for our community and neighboring jurisdictions.
Department Highlights
Established in 1960
10 Apparatus
Approximately 513 Calls Annually
24/7 Professional EMS Coverage
Serving Rappahannock, Warren, and Fauquier Counties
65 Years of Service to the Community
Explore Our Website
Learn more about our department by visiting:
About Us
Apparatus Fleet
Training & Meetings
Department Updates
Call Data & Statistics
Join CGVFD
Contact Us
Stay Connected
We encourage residents, visitors, and supporters to stay connected with us through our website and social media platforms for department updates, community events, safety information, and announcements.
For emergencies, always dial 911.
Preparation Through Training. Excellence Through Service.