Share Photos by Alex Ebel Read the news release and other photos on this fire and others in Roanoke County this past weekend here. The account below is from Mark Ebel. Mark is an Elliston Firefighter who lives near where the fire occurred. 3 story masonry constructed residential structure, had been on the market for a number of years. [...]... Read More »
Share All information and photos supplied by Roanoke County Volunteer and Marketing Coordinator Jennifer Conley Sexton unless otherwise noted. Couple Displaced after fire breaks out in their South Roanoke County Home March 6, 2010 (ROANOKE COUNTY) — Roanoke County Fire & Rescue was dispatched to the 5400 block of Peregrine Crest Circle at 6:51 this evening for [...]... Read More »
Share Photo from NBC 12 LOUISA, VA (WWBT) – A private plane crashed into home on 128 Jefferson Highway off Quiet Lane near State Route 33 in the Town of Louisa. The homeowner was in the house at the time and reportedly had just walked down to the basement of the home at the time of the crash. [...]... Read More »
Share VAFireNews.com is in the business of getting news out as quick as possible. We are launching a multi-week campaign to connect with any and all Public Information Officers (or similar titled persons) who work for or volunteer for Virginia’s Fire and/or EMS Departments. We would like to connect with you on many levels to help spread your [...]... Read More »
Share Roanoke County Fire and Rescue Receives 3 Governor’s Awards March 1, 2010 (ROANOKE COUNTY) — Roanoke County Fire & Rescue Department has received three 2009 Governor’s Awards for Excellence if Virginia Fire Services. The eighth annual Governor’s Fire Service Awards were presented at the opening ceremony of the 2010 Virginia Fire Chiefs Association’s [...]... Read More »
Share Photos by Marty Duncan, Washington County Life Saving Crew Submitted by Tim Estes Visit Abingdon Fire online here At 12:06, Abingdon Fire was dispatched to a residential structure fire in the 17000 block of Ridgeview Drive. Upon arrival, Flames were seen coming from the roof. Damascus and Meadowview Fire Departments were requested to assist. The house was a [...]... Read More »
Share Lt. Shawn L. Jones, MPA Public Information Officer/AFM It’s been a busy morning for Richmond Fire at 0323 hours; E-8, Q-11, Q-6, Q-13, Rescue 1, Safety 2, and BC-1 were dispatched to the 5200 block of Hatcher Road for the reported building fire with several explosions heard. E-8 arrived on scene to find a large industrial [...]... Read More »
Share Lt. Shawn L. Jones, MPA Public Information Officer/AFM Feb 22 at 1431 hours, Q-20, Q-23, Q-17, Q-22, R-3, Safety 2 and BC-1 were dispatched to the 5600 block of Larrymore Rd for a caller who called 911 and stated “his house was on fire and hung up”. Q-23 arrived on scene to find a 2-story wood frame [...]... Read More »
Share At least that is how the blogger over at Bunker Boots sees it. You might not have heard about “Bunker Boots” as I hadn’t before today. The site is run by Jae Park, a volunteer firefighter/EMT for the Falls Church Volunteer Fire Department. There is a lot of great stuff to read, plenty of photos, and a [...]... Read More »
Share By Becky Robinette Wright Firefighters were toned out for a structure fire at Echoway and Frankmont roads on Feb. 5 around 11:25 a.m. Dispatched were Engines 11, 17, 3, Truck 3, Medic 2, Medic 3, Battalion 2, TSO, Fire Marshal 6. Richmond Engine 21 was added as mutual aid. County Police and Virginia State Police handled traffic [...]... Read More »
