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    Chesterfield responds to attic fire

    Share By Becky Robinette Wright Firefighters were toned out on Aug. 7 around 2:40 a.m. to the 8900 block of Watchhaven Lane. A county police officer arriving on scene first
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    Fire erupts in Richmond apartment

    Share By Becky Robinette Wright Tones sounded and Richmond Quints 22,23,17,Engine 17,Rescue 3 and Battalion 3 responded to 5004 Snead Road on July 21 around 6 p.m. for a possible
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    Motorcycle crash summons Bon Air crews

    Share By Becky Robinette Wright Robious and Old Bon Air Roads were the scene of a motorcycle MVA on July 15 around 11:35 a.m. Toned out were Engine 4, Medic
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    Dump truck vs car in Chesterfield

    Share By Becky Robinette Wright Engine 1 was dispatched along with county police to Branders Bridge Road at Happy Hill Road on July 13 around 7:45 a.m for a MVA.
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    Firefighter Survival – Breaching a wall

    Share By Lt. Brad Dougherty Firefighter Survival – Breaching a wall down and dirty View the powerpoint presentation here – breaching-the-wall-ppt

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    Apparatus Profile – Abingdon, Virginia

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    Septic truck overturns in Chesterfield

    Share By Becky Robinette Wright Tones sounded and crews were dispatched to Coxendale Road on June 16 around 10 a.m. to an overturned truck-person possibly trapped call. As crews arrived
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    Firefighter Survival – The Rapid Intervention Team

    Share By Brad Dougherty Attached is a powerpoint presentation by Brad Dougherty. Please review the powerpoint presentation and share it with your crew. It is a review and a lesson
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    Driver Operator Simulation II

    Share Written by: Lt. Brad Dougherty You are the driver operator of Engine Company 15 you are operating your apparatus at a working apartment fire at 1233 Impeller Drive. The
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    Doing More With Less

    Share Since attending the Virginia Fire Chief’s Conference in Virginia Beach I have had some time to think about the struggles some of the smaller organizations in the state face
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    Driver – Operator Simulation

    Share Written by: Lt. Brad Dougherty You are the operator of the attack engine operating at a commercial structure fire involving an auto body shop. You have a two hundred
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    City Slickers: When Suburban Ladder Trucks Respond To Rural Areas

    Share By: FF Patrick MacKay After responding to a recent house fire and encountering companies that were less than receptive to a ladder truck operating in a rural setting, I
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    Alert II Metro International Airport

    Share Incident Command Drill Written by: Lt. Brad Dougherty “Attention Metro Airport Car 3, ARFF Companies 18, 19 and 10, Rescue Squad 13, Engine 13, and Medic11 ALERT II in
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    Brush Fire At Bellbrook Summons Crews

    Share By Becky Robinette Wright There was no time to waste as fire began eating its way up to boats in a resident’s yard at the 7400 block of Bellbrook
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    Chesterfield Tackles Vehicle Fully Involved Car Fire

    Share By Becky Robinette Wright Tones sounded at 2:30 a.m. on March 21 for a vehicle fire in Country Manor subdivision, the address was not specific from the 911 caller.
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