Feb 6, 2015 | Recent Calls of Interest
On Friday morning, February 6, 2015, after being cancelled twice by Skull Camp Fire (Surry Co, NC), the fire department was dispatched for a vehicle accident at Waddell Nursing Home (202 Painter Street). A gold Subaru Forester accidentally crashed into the older...
Feb 4, 2015 | Recent Calls of Interest
Wednesday morning, February 4, 2015, just before 7:30am, Galax Fire was dispatched to a two vehicle accident on Route 58 in front of Bojangle’s (965 East Stuart Drive). An east bound 2004 Ford Taurus was struck in the driver’s side by a west bound 2003...
Feb 3, 2015 | Recent Calls of Interest
On Tuesday, February 3, 2015, at 7:42pm, the Galax Fire Department was dispatched for a possible structure fire at 97 Kenbrook Drive. When the family returned home from town, they discovered the fire. The father was able to extinguish the fire. Firefighters removed...
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...
