Spotsylvania Volunteer Fire Department

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Co. 3 165
Co. 4 809
Co. 8 346
Co. 9 114
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3 Injured In Jet Ski Accident

AUGUST 25 - Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 Partlow, Virginia, Engine Company 3 responded to a reported Jet Ski accident with injuries. Engine 3 and Trauma 2-1 responded for initial assignment. Brush 3 was added for extra support. Rescue 9-1 was added when 3 patients were found. Command was established by Sgt. Berry. One patient was still in the water upon arrival and Sgt Burruss initiated the water rescue. The ... (Full Story)


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Commercial Alarm Sounding Turns Out to be Working Fire

AUGUST 22 - On August 22, 2010 around 7:30 in the morning Engine Companies 8 and 1 were dispatched to an alarm at Tallant Industries. Upon arriving on the scene dispatch advised units they were responding to a waterflow alarm. When arriving on the scene Wagon 8 advised there was nothing showing and would be staging at the gate awaiting a keyholder. Once the keyholder arrived Wagon 8, Squad 1, Wagon 1, Chief ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Shed Fire on Stephen Drive

AUGUST 22 - On August 21, 2010 units were dispatched to a working shed fire on Stephen Drive. When units marked on the scene the shed was fully involved. All contents of the shed were lost. The fire was believed to have started by a hot lawn mower that was put away in the shed. ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Spotsylvania Dispatcher and Crew from Company 8 Deliver Bundle Of Joy

JUNE 26 - On Saturday June 19, 2010 at 12:12am call was dispatched for an O B emergency in Lancaster Gate Subdivision. With all ambulances committed to other calls the closes ambulance was coming from the Route 3 corridor. The patient was well into labor. Dispatcher and Rescue Lieutenant Leron Lewis assisted with delivery instructions over the phone as the baby's father prepared to deliver his own child. When ... (Full Story & Photos)

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R I P Deputy Ridings

JUNE 22 - The Spotsylvania Volunteer Fire Department would like to send our condolences to Deputy Ridings family and the entire Spotsylvania Sherriff's Department for their loss.... (Full Story & Photos)

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Entrapment on Massaponax Church Rd.

JUNE 17 - At 04:40 units were dispatched for a vehicle into a tree in the area Cedar Forest Elementary School (Massaponax Church Rd). Engine 8 was the first to arrive at 04:50 taking "Massaponax Church Rd Command" and confirmed dispatch information. Command then advised there were 2 occupants entrapped in the vehicle. Squad 4 and Engine 4 arrived shortly after the update. Squad 4 quickly received a report ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Tower 1 Brings Back 1st Place Aerial from Colonial Beach

JUNE 11 - The crew from "The Big House" spent a long hard week cleaning and polishing Tower 1 getting it ready for Colonial Beach's parade. In the end it was worth the long hours and sweat as we brought home 1st Place Aerial in a hard competition with many other ladder trucks. A special thanks goes out to everyone that helped in preparation for the parade so we could represent Spotsylvania Volunteers with Pride.... (Full Story & Photos)

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Minor MVA Turns Out To Be Major On Rt 1

JUNE 06 - On Sunday June 6th 2010 units were dispatched to what sounded to be a routine MVA at the intersection of Jefferson Davis Highway and Massaponax Church Road. When units arrived on the scene they reported two vehicles off the roadway in front of E.F. Thompson trucking company. Further investigation found one patient still inside the vehicle complaining of neck, back and leg pain. Crews then made the ... (Full Story & Photos)

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