Engine one was toned for a structure fire in company two’s due. Multiple county companies responded and determined the fire was electrical. Engine one arrived and assisted in ventilation and assuring that there was no active fire. A great job … Continue reading
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While members were enjoying getting the chance to meet some of you at our open house, the department was toned for an auto accident at the intersection of 231 and Peola Mills. Engine 1 responded and assisted with traffic control … Continue reading
Washington Volunteer Fire and Rescue was happy to host an open house on the 6th. We loved seeing everyone come out and even had some people interested in joining. it was a great day and we can’t wait to do … Continue reading
Wednesday 2/6/19 Engine 1 responded to assist with a truck fire in company two’s first due. The truck caught fire as it traveled up Old Hollow and blocked much of the roadway. Units assisted with extinguishment and traffic control. … Continue reading
This weekend members had an opportunity to do a controlled burn of a house. This gives us a great opportunity to do some training and practice our skills. A big thank you to the property owner for allowing us to … Continue reading
The company responded to two auto accidents the last weekend of October. The first was reported later in the evening on Saturday as a single vehicle rollover. The second was reported Sunday morning and involved two vehicles. Thankfully there were … Continue reading
On Wednesday the medic unit responded to a two vehicle crash. The intersection of Lee HWY and Richmond Road is a dangerous intersection. Please use caution coming through the area we have run several incidents nearly identical to this one. … Continue reading
Yesterday the department had the pleasure of hosting this years kindergarten visit. This annual visit gives us the opportunity show the kids the fire house, talk about fire safety, and have some fun. Hopefully we’ll see some of these kids … Continue reading
On Sunday members spent the day staffing an aid station at the event in town. The medic unit assisted several festival goers, thankfully none needed transport. The second ambulance was also staffed later on in the day as well as … Continue reading
Washington Units responded for a commercial structure fire in the Amissville area of 211. Engine 1 and tanker 1 responded to assist with extiguishment and overhaul units were on scene for a few hours with the crews on scene. Every … Continue reading