Sep 29, 2012 | Recent Calls of Interest
Galax Fire responded at 10:08pm, on Thursday, September 13th, 2nd tier for a working structure fire in Low Gap. Engine 2 and Tanker 10 responded to 127 Spurlin Lane to assist Skull Camp Fire. Engine 2 was the 2nd unit to arrive on scene. Upon arrival, members found...
Sep 29, 2012 | Recent Calls of Interest
On Tuesday, September 11th, at 9:43am the Galax Fire Department was requested for mutual aid assistance by Independence Fire for a working structure fire. Independence originally received a call for a brush fire at 1153 N Independence Avenue. When they arrived, they...
Aug 27, 2012 | Recent Calls of Interest
The fire department was dispatched on Friday, August 24th, at 6:51pm for a structure fire at 290 Bedsaul Road. While members were en route to the station, heavy black smoke was visible from the hollow. First officer on scene reported a fully involved structure with...
Aug 14, 2012 | Recent Calls of Interest
On Friday, August 10th, at 2:07 pm the department was dispatched to a mobile home fire at 191 Spring Run Ln Lot 19 in Sherwood Trailer Park. The first fire officer on scene reported a working structure fire. All the occupants were out of the structure. Upon Engine...
Aug 10, 2012 | Recent Calls of Interest
On Saturday, August 4th around 1:00 pm, GFD responded to avehicle fire on Rt 89 near the Blue Ridge Parkway. The ownerswere able to get the vehicle off the road and into the parking lot. Upon Engine 3's arrival, the vehicle was fully involved. Membersattacked...
Aug 10, 2012 | Recent Calls of Interest
A fully involved barn fire was reported on Windy Ridge Lane in the Fairview community on Monday, July 30th, at 9:14 pm.Members could see a heavy glow from Rt 89 prior to arrival. The 1st officer on scene reported power lines very close to the structure, and he...