Aug 18, 2015 | Recent Calls of Interest
On Tuesday, August 18, 2015, at 8:39pm, the Galax Fire Department was dispatched to assist Galax-Grayson EMS with a two vehicle accident at the intersection of Route 58 (East Stuart Drive) and Meadow Street (Truck Route). The accident involved a 1999 Dodge Intrepid...
Aug 3, 2015 | Recent Calls of Interest
On Monday, August 3, 2015, at 5:26pm, Galax Fire was dispatched to Vaughan-Bassett for a fire in the finishing room. Upon arrival, workers had extinguished the fire, but there was still light smoke in the finishing room. Firefighters checked the plant and the roof for...
Jul 8, 2015 | Recent Calls of Interest
On Wednesday, July 8, 2015, at 2:11pm, the Galax Fire Department was dispatched to a two vehicle accident at the intersection of Pipers Gap Road and Elkhorn Road. Upon arrival, the fire officer reported no entrapment. A 2004 Chevrolet SUV was attempting to turn left...
Jun 28, 2015 | Recent Calls of Interest
On Sunday, June 28, 2015, at 5:39pm, the Galax Fire Department responded to the 2400 block of Peaks Mountain Road for a power pole fire. Engine 3 investigated the area, and remained on scene until AEP crews arrived. All units were back at the station shortly before...
Jun 24, 2015 | Recent Calls of Interest
The department responded to a structure fire at 1005 Glendale Road on Wednesday, June 24, 2015, at 1:16pm. Upon arrival, units found smoke coming from the second floor of the structure. An attack crew entered the structure, and upon reaching the upstairs discovered...