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Fairfax County invites residents to join Volunteer Emergency Team, offers leader training

Fairfax County Department of Emergency Management (webinar) · January 8, 2026
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Summary

Fairfax County described its Volunteer Emergency Team (referred to in the transcript as the 'vet team'), said it works with Volunteer Fairfax and partners, and encouraged residents to sign up via the county volunteer management system; volunteer roles include donation distribution and debris cleanup, and leader training will prepare residents to run volunteer reception centers.

Fairfax County Department of Emergency Management staff described opportunities for residents to join a Volunteer Emergency Team to support preparedness, response and recovery activities.

"This team allows residents to assist the county in preparing for, responding to, and…

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