Share February 27, 2009 (ROANOKE COUNTY) – The Fire Marshal’s Office has determined that an electrical failure in the heating system caused the fire in the 9200 block of Poor Mountain Road last Saturday morning. Roanoke County Fire and Rescue was dispatched to the 9200 block of Poor Mountain Road in the early morning hours of February [...]... Read More »
Share On February 25, 2009 Roanoke Fire-EMS responded to a fire at 709 McDowell Ave. The response of 2 engines, 1 ladder truck, 1 medic unit, 1 EMS Captain and 1 Battalion Chief for a total of 13 personnel responded to the scene. The call was received in the E-911 Center at approximately 10:38 p.m. and was ruled [...]... Read More »
Share Story and Photos By Nate Camfiord, Mutual Box Media On Wednesday evening Prince William County PSCC dispatched a BLS auto accident on Smoketown Road in Company 20’s area. Moments later the incident was upgraded to an ALS accident with reported entrapment, and the Rescue compliment and Battalion Chief was added accordingly. Units arrived to find a [...]... Read More »
Share Please join us this Wednesday March 4th from 6pm until 8pm for a fund raiser to benefit retired Chief Paul Pokorski. The location will be at the Landstown Commons location of Buffalo wild Wings. From 6pm until 8pm Buffalo Wild Wings are donating 10% of their gross sales to Vigiliant Watch in care of Chief Pokorski. Chief [...]... Read More »
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Share Radford, Va. – 26 February, 2009 Submitted by Curtis Whitt Photos by DJ Robinson of Radford EMS. At 22:53 hours Radford Fire and Rescue was dispatched to the 1600 block of 4th Street for a “structure fire, fully involved with a female trapped inside the residence”. The alarm response included Radford Fire and Rescue engines 2, 3, [...]... Read More »
Share On Tuesday night, Lynchburg firefighter Abbey Meacham was sitting in the gallery of the U.S. Capitol with first lady Michelle Obama and two dozen other guests selected to watch President Barack Obama’s address to a joint session of Congress. On Wednesday afternoon, she was back to work at her fire station at Miller Park, where she [...]... Read More »
Share RICHMOND, VA (WWBT) – A Richmond family is displaced after a fire rips through their home. This happened about 12:30 A.M. Wednesday in the 1200 block of Richeson Avenue near Mcguire Drive. Fire crews arrived to find heavy smoke and flames coming from the second floor. Five people lived in the home and made it out okay. via NBC12 [...]... Read More »
