As a family owned and operated company, Foster Fuels strongly believes that when our community succeeds, we succeed. That’s why CEO, Watt R. Foster Jr. donated 500 acres to Thomas Road Baptist Church in 2014 to build a youth camp at the Peaks of Otter in the Blue Ridge Mountains. With over fifty years of camp
To expand its reach in raising awareness for breast cancer, Foster Fuels Inc. has added a second pink bobtail delivery truck to its fleet. A portion of the proceeds received from propane sales by these trucks are donated to cancer research and related causes. Foster Fuels also uses the trucks to show support at
Since 1921, Foster Fuels has grown from an ox-drawn cart delivery service to a national propane distributor, serving companies and residents during emergency situations and meeting their everyday needs. Foster Fuels first developed the Hearth and Home division of the company in 1995. Designed to hold propane inventory in a separate area other than
The September 12th, Touch-a-Truck fundraiser event was a success in Lynchburg, which doubled in attendance compared to last year's event. More than 4,000 people and 40 vehicles took part in the fundraising event, including the Foster Fuels Pink LP, antique, camouflage, and transport truck. Proceeds from the event totaled to $12,000 and a check
With heavy rain expected, now is the time to prepare your home for power outages and potential flooding. Use these tips to best help prepare you and your family for potentially serious weather. Order your tank fill early: During bad weather, our timeframe for delivery may be delayed – that’s why it’s important to order
Supporting the Foster Fuels Family As a family owned and operated company, Foster Fuels strongly believes that when our community succeeds, we succeed. That’s why CEO, Watt R. Foster Jr. donated 500 acres last year to Thomas Road Baptist Church to help build the Thomas Road Outpost, a youth camp at the Peaks of Otter.
Even in the "off season" we are hard at work to keep safety a top priority at Foster Fuels Inc. Recently Tim Spicer, vice president of propane operations at Foster Fuels had the opportunity to share with the public the policies we practice each day to keep our workplace safe for our employees and customers, when
On July 9th, Foster Fuels Inc. attended the Change of Command ceremony for Colonel Ronald J. Ross in Houston, Texas. Ross, who worked with Foster Fuels during Hurricane Sandy thanked the company for their service during the superstorm and recognized Foster Fuels employee and Emergency Response Manager, Will Rohrig with the Humanitarian Service Award. “It
Our Military Roots Foster Fuels has a long history of customers and employees that have served in the United States military including our founder, L.H. Foster Sr. and his son, L.H. Foster Jr. - L.H. Sr. served in WWI and L.H. Jr. served in WWII. During his service, L.H. Foster Jr. lost half of
BROOKNEAL, VA – Watt R. Foster, Jr., owner and CEO of Foster Fuels, Inc., awarded over $10,000 dollars in scholarships to graduating seniors at the local high school William Campbell. Jennifer Foster, Watt Foster Jr.’s wife attended the graduation to personally award each scholarship to the triumphant students that met or exceeded the academic
