Jan 28, 2015 | Recent Calls of Interest
At approximately 8:20am, on Wednesday, January 28, 2015, the fire department was dispatched for a fuel spill at the Galax Wilco Hess (509 East Stuart Drive). Members contained the spill with speedy dry. While assisting at the scene, one firefighter was overcome by the...
Jan 24, 2015 | Recent Calls of Interest
On January 24, 2015, at 7:37pm, the Galax Fire Department was dispatched to assist Hillsville Fire Department on a structure fire at the Magnolia Manufacturing Company (265 Advanced Technology Drive). Galax Fire responded with Engine 2 and Tower 11. The fire was in...
Jan 15, 2015 | Recent Calls of Interest
On Thursday, January 15, 2015, Galax Fire was dispatched at 12:16pm for a structure fire at 1144 Long View Lane in the Baywood community. Upon the fire officer’s arrival, he reported a fire in a garage on the property. The fire heavily damaged the garage, and...
Jan 13, 2015 | Recent Calls of Interest
Shortly before 1pm, on Tuesday, January 13, 2015, a two vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of Pipers Gap Road and Mallory Road. Galax Fire was dispatched for possible entrapment, upon arrival, all patients were free from the vehicles. A white Kia Spectra...
Jan 3, 2015 | Recent Calls of Interest
Saturday morning, January 3, 2015, at 10:41am, the Galax Fire Department was dispatched for a motor vehicle accident around the 3700 block of Hebron Road. Assistant Fire Chief Burnett arrived on scene, finding all patients out of the vehicles, he cancelled all...
