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Vehicle Accident-Faddis Hill

On Thursday, July 9, 2015, at 3:57pm, the Galax Fire Department was dispatched to the intersection of Carrollton Pike and Glendale Road for a two vehicle accident with entrapment.  A 2003 Ford Expedition was attempting to turn left onto EB Rt 58 from Glendale Road,...

Early Morning Outbuilding Fire

On Sunday, November 18, 2012, at 5:41am, the department was dispatched for a possible trailer fire on Pecan Drive off Walnut Street. Upon a members arrival, the fire was determined to be an outbuilding. Attack crews used Engine 2’s bumper line to extinguish the...

Independence Lumber Destroyed by Fire

Independence Fire Department was dispatched for a fully involved structure fire at the Independence Lumber Company (407 Lumber Lane) on Saturday, November 17, 2012, shortly after 3am. Galax Fire was dispatched at 3:33am to provide mutual aid. Engine 1, Tanker 10, and...

Brush Fire on Cranberry Road

On Saturday, November 10, 2012 at 5:12pm the department was dispatched to a brush fire at 3417 Cranberry Road in Woodlawn. Upon fire officers arrival, they found a small fire running along a fence line. Firefighters extinguished the blaze using a booster line and...