Mar 16, 2015 | Recent Calls of Interest
On Monday, March 16, 2015, shortly before 1am, an Austinville resident awoke to find his home on fire. He was able to escape the burning structure unharmed. Hillsville Fire Department was dispatched to the scene, and requested mutual aid from Galax Fire. Galax...
Mar 5, 2015 | Recent Calls of Interest
The morning of Thursday, March 5, 2015, at 8:43am, Galax Fire was dispatched emergency traffic to a working structure fire with possible entrapment at 2973 Glendale Road. Upon the OIC’s arrival, he reported a single story house fully involved with confirmed...
Feb 23, 2015 | Recent Calls of Interest
Monday, February 23, 2015, shortly after 5pm, the Galax Fire Department responded to a working structure fire in the Fairview community at 19 Foggy Top Lane. Upon arrival, Captain Mike Ayers reported a single story brick ranch with smoke showing and visible fire in...
Feb 22, 2015 | Recent Calls of Interest
Shortly before 2am, on Sunday, February 22, 2015, Galax Fire Department was dispatched to assist the Hillsville Fire Department with a working structure fire at 1570 Old Galax Pike. The structure was fully involved. Carroll Fire & Rescue members found the resident...
Feb 15, 2015 | Recent Calls of Interest
On Sunday, February 15, 2015, at 1:50pm, the Galax Fire Department was dispatched to the intersection of Glendale Road and Aldred Lane in the Gladeville community for a power pole fire. Galax Fire secured the scene until AEP could arrive. The fire caused a brief...
