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Vehicle Accident on Soapstone Road

On Wednesday, December 5, 2012, at 5:17pm, the department was dispatched to assist Pipers Gap Rescue with a single vehicle accident on Soapstone Road near the intersection of Coal Creek Road. Upon firefighters arrival, they found a small Jeep SUV over the bank on its...

Vehicle Accident on Mt. Vale Road

On Wednesday, December 5, 2012, at 3:25pm, the department was dispatched to assist Galax Grayson EMS with a two vehicle accident with a fluid leak on Mt. Vale Road. Upon firefighters arrival, they found a small fluid leak. Firefighters also disabled the battery of one...

RV Fire Beside Hillcrest Baptist Church

The department was dispatched for a RV fire at 1203 S Main Street on Tuesday, December 4, 2012, at 7:30pm. Upon fire officers arrival, he found a Winnebago RV fully involved. Firefighters used the bumper line from Engine 3 to extinguish the blaze. The RV was owned by...

Ditch Line Fire on Edmonds Road

On Monday, December 3, 2012 the department was dispatched for a brush fire with a structure threatened at 474 Edmonds Road. Upon fire officers arrival, he found a subject burning the ditch line with no structure being threatened. Firefighters extinguished the fire...

Brush Fire on Main Street

On Saturday, December 1, 2012 at 11:10am, the department was dispatched to a brush fire at 820 S Main Street. Upon fire officers arrival, he found a small brush fire travelling up a steep bank. Subjects were clearing an area of land for a future business site....

Landing Zone at Oakland School

On Friday, November 30, 2012 at 10:51am, the department was dispatched to set up a landing zone for Pipers Gap Rescue at Oakland School. Pipers Gap had a cardiac patient needing to be transported to a North Carolina hospital. Firefighters landed the helicopter on the...