Fancy Farm Rd Field Fire
At 1530 hours Co. 2 was dispatched to Fancy Farm Road in Co. 1's first due to assist with an out of control fire. B2 arrived to find an approximate 3 acre field fire. B2 went to work with B1, T1, and...
View ArticleLarge Animal Rescue In Coleman Falls
Co. 2, Co. 3, and Special Operations Command were alerted to an address on Lee Jackson Hwy in Coleman Falls due to a horse stuck in a pond. C2 was first to arrive and found an exhausted female horse...
View ArticleColeman Falls Brush Fire
At 1730 hours Co. 2 was dispatched to Cove Creek Farm Road in Coleman Falls to assist Co. 3 with a brush fire. B2, B2a, and T2 arrived to find an approximate 3 acre brush fire in steep, wooded, and...
View ArticleSingle Car Rollover On Rt. 122
Co. 2, Sq.2, and M14-5 were assigned to a single car MVC on Big Island Highway near Hunting Creek Baptist Church. E2 with 4 and B2 with 2 arrived to find a single car off the roadway, overturned with...
View ArticleLee-Jackson Highway Brush Fire
Companies 3 and 2 were dispatched for a fire out of control within 30ft. of a residence, with an additional residence as an exposure a couple miles from 3's station. Company 3 arrived on scene first...
View ArticleOslin Creek Road Brush Fire
Company was dispatched to the 4100 block of Oslin Creek Road for the report of a brush fire threatening a residence. While in route Chief 2 could see a large amount of smoke from Penns Mill Road and...
View ArticleSeven rescued off the James on Memorial Day
All was quiet over the Memorial Day weekend til around 16:30 hours on Monday. Units were requested to rescue a female subject who had slipped and hit her head on a rock above Balcony Falls on the James...
View ArticleCommercial Vehicle Fire brings out Co.2 and Co.3
Company 2 units were on duty at the station when Co.3 (Boonsboro) received a call for a fully involved vehicle fire. Wagon 2 w/3 offered assistance and started towards the scene due to the close...
View ArticleTwo car MVC Big Island Highway
Company 2 units were alerted to a two vehicle accident in the area of Camden Road on Big Island Highway. Medic 2-3, Brush 2 and Wagon 2 arrived to find a rear end type collision with three patients...
View ArticleCSX awards grant to Big Island Fire Company
Around the first of the year Big Island Fire Company was awarded a grant from CSX transportation. This grant was used to purchase two portable light units and new attack hose for our Wagon that was due...
View ArticleCommercial vehicle fire brings out Co.2 and Co.3
Company 2 units were on duty at the station when Co.3 (Boonsboro) received a call for a fully involved vehicle fire. Wagon 2 w/3 offered assistance and started towards the scene due to the close...
View ArticleVirginia Beach Chiefs Conference
Wagon 2 on display at the 2016 Virginia Fire Chiefs Association Conference in Virginia Beach. We are proud to be one of four apparatus representing WVES/Seagrave....
View ArticleSuspicious fires on the Blue Ridge Parkway
This evening Company 2 units were alerted for a small brush fire on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Units had the small fire under control in about 30 minutes and in the process of clearing the scene. Brush 2...
View ArticleTurtle Hollow structure fire gets Wagon response
Company 2 units were alerted to a structure fire a few miles into Amherst County. Units from Amherst were onscene quickly and made a quick knock on the fire. Units were in service shortly afterwards....
View ArticleParkway accident requires med-evac
W2 and B2 just cleared from a three motorcycle crash at MP68 on the Blue Ridge Parkway. One patient was flown by Centra One and two more were ground transported. Centra One's landing zone was ON the...
View ArticleOverturned tractor trailer near Cleo Court
Today's tractor trailer MVC. The crash occurred at the intersection of Lee Jackson Highway and Cleo Court....
View ArticleFire at Georgia Pacific
A little before noon Co.2, 3 and 5 were alerted to a industrial structure fire at the GP facility in Big Island. Units were on scene quickly and encountered a moderate smoke condition inside the...
View ArticleSingle Vehicle MVC Big Island Highway
Company 2 units were alerted to a single car MVC with entrapment and patient not responding. Units realizing that the area was short staffed added Co.1 for Rescue 1 not knowing exactly what to expect....
View Article2016 Gun Lottery
Big Island Volunteer Fire Company Inc.2016 Gun LotteryThe Big Island Vol. Fire Co. Inc. 2016 Gun Lottery has begun. The fire company will be giving away the highest quality, and most expensive firearms...
View ArticleTwo car MVC Big Island Highway
Company 2 units were alerted to a two vehicle accident in the area of Camden Road on Big Island Highway. Medic 2-3, Brush 2 and Wagon 2 arrived to find a rear end type collision with three patients...
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