The Middleburg Volunteer Fire Department, which evolved over time into Middleburg Volunteer Fire and Rescue, was founded in 1936. In July 2015 it was officially restructured as part of the Loudoun County fire and rescue system, and staffed with paid professional fire and rescue personnel.

At that time the Middleburg Volunteer Fire Company, transferred ownership of its fire station property located on the north side of Route 50, on the western edge of Town, to the County

On November 10 Town Council conditionally approved a provision of the "Deed of Gift" between the Fire Company and the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors guaranteeing that the property would become the property of the Town of Middleburg "should the County cease to use the property for a fire and rescue facility."