| 2 Line of Duty Deaths in Va. Fire Truck Accident |
| Mon. Jul 26th 2010 |
It is with our deepest sympathy that we share the news of two line of duty deaths in Rocky Mount, VA. Yesterday an engine from the Rocky Mount Volunteer Fire Dept. was responding to a working house fire and was involved in a traffic accident with a SUV, causing the engine to roll over. Chief Posey W...
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| Brush Fire on Rt.609 ( This is why we don't burn when it's this dry) |
| Fri. Jul 9th 2010 |
Around 1 pm today, Amelia communications dropped the tones for Co.4, Co.1 and PVFD Brush 1 to respond to Royalton Rd. (Rt.609) near Red Lodge Rd. for a field on fire. Chief 10 was first on scene and advised he had a field on fire with approximately 2 acres involved, Chief 10 set the command. Next on...
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| Brush Fire on Horseshoe Loop |
| Thu. Jul 8th 2010 |
At 13:15 today Amelia communications dispatched Company's 2 & 1 to Horseshoe Loop just off Little Patrick for a field on fire. First unit on scene B-1 advised they had a fast moving field on fire and also a small storage shed on fire, B-1 set the command. Next on scene was E-1 along with forestr...
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| Brush Fire at Oak Springs Subdivision |
| Mon. Jul 5th 2010 |
Another hot day brush fire brings company's 4 & 1 to Oak Springs subdivision at around 2 pm today. Chief 41 first on scene, set the Oak Springs command and requested a tanker from Co.2 PVFD and also another company and tanker from Amelia. Crews got on the fast moving field fire pretty...
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| Trailer Fire for Company's 1 & 3 |
| Sun. Jul 4th 2010 |
At 23:30 hours the tones dropped for company's 1 & 3 for a mobile home on fire on Edenezer Lane( not sure why three company's were not sent Per protocol) . First on scene Chief 30 advised he had an abandoned mobile home full involved and on the ground, Chief 30 set the Edenezer Ln. command. This...
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| Cut job with fly out on Rt. 360 Brings E-1, FR-1 & E-3 |
| Wed. Jun 30th 2010 |
At 14:30 hours today, Amelia communications dispatched Co.1 and FR-1 to rt.360 in front of Busters for a single car MVA with one trapped. EM-1 first on scene advised the vehicle was on top of the guard rail with a female trapped inside. E-1 with 4 arrived on scene and went to work stabilizing the ve...
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| Field fire at 11443 Bevils Bridge Rd. in Co.2's first due |
| Fri. Jun 11th 2010 |
Around 16:00 today, Amelia communications dispatched company's 2 & 1 to 11443 Bevils Bridge Rd. for a reported field on fire. Chief 20 not far away marked on scene and requested company 4 be added to this alarm and chief 20 set the Bevils Bridge command. Chief 20 advised he had a fast ...
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| 9 Year old girl went missing - Manpower called in from Companys 1,3 & 4 |
| Wed. Jun 9th 2010 |
At 12:41 today, Amelia communications
dispatched company's 1,3 & 4 to Winterham Rd. near Rt.360 for a 9 year old girl that went missing from her home. Sheriff Walker ( Incident commander) requested the Fire Department for a possible ground search if the blood hound failed to find the female, ...
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| Company 1 & Fire Rescue 1 on the MVA with one trapped |
| Wed. Jun 9th 2010 |
An Amelia woman was taken to VCU Medical Center Wednesday (June 9) after an early morning accident on Little Patrick Road (Rt. 608).
The single-vehicle accident happened around 5 a.m. about a quarter of a mile west of the Military Road (Rt. 153) intersection when the eastbound 1984 Nissan P...
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| Tractor on fire in Company 3's first due |
| Mon. May 31st 2010 |
Around 1130 this morning, Amelia communications dispatched company's 3 & 1 to the 19900 block of Maplewood Rd. at the F & P wood yard for a tractor on fire. First arriving unit, E-3 advised they had a tractor fully involved with no exposers and E-3 set the Maplewood Rd command. The crew from...
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