Jan 26, 2016 | Recent Calls of Interest
At 7:04am, on Tuesday, January 26, 2016, Galax Fire was dispatched for a structure fire at 2074 Mallory Road in the Woodlawn community. The occupants awoke to find their home filling with smoke. Upon arrival, fire crews found smoke in the residence and fire in the...
Jan 25, 2016 | Recent Calls of Interest
The Galax Fire Department was dispatched to 133 Hanks Street for a vehicle fire on Monday, January 25, 2016, at 5:44pm. Engine 3 responded first due to the several inches of snow on the ground. Upon arrival, crews found a vehicle heavily involved and parked next to...
Jan 21, 2016 | Recent Calls of Interest
At 4:43am, on Thursday, January 21, 2016, Galax Fire was dispatched to assist Hillsville Fire with a structure fire at 449 Mount Zion Road in the Woodlawn community. A subject was at home at the time of the blaze, but they were not injured. The residence sustained...
Jan 17, 2016 | Recent Calls of Interest
Light wintry weather fell in the Galax area on Sunday, January 17, 2016. At 9:11am, the Galax Fire Department was dispatched for a single vehicle accident on South Main Street near Hillcrest. Upon arrival, units found an SUV over the bank and on its side. The...
Jan 11, 2016 | Recent Calls of Interest
At 8:42am, the morning of Monday, January 11, 2016, Galax Fire was dispatched to assist Surry 72 (Skull Camp Fire) with a working structure fire at 133 Schuyler Farm Road in Low Gap, NC. Engine 2’s crew observed heavy smoke while traveling down Route 89. ...
Jan 9, 2016 | Recent Calls of Interest
On Saturday, January 9, 2016, at 4:45pm, the Galax Fire Department was dispatched for a structure fire at 6891 Pipers Gap Road. Upon arrival, Engine 1 found a 10×20 metal outbuilding on fire. The home owner was using a garden hose in an attempt to extinguish...
