| Volunteer Incentive Program Update |
| Thu. Aug 7th 2008 |
This letter was emailed to all Chiefs and Assistant Chiefs today.
TO: All District Chiefs &n...
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| Fairlane Dry Hydrant Repaired |
| Sat. Aug 2nd 2008 |
The dry hydrant in the Fairlane subdivision has been repaired....
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| Mass Casulty Training |
| Thu. Jul 31st 2008 |
On October 4th Powhatan County Fire Department will be participating in a mass casualty drill, sponsored by Powhatan County Emergency Mgt. in Powhatan County. It begins at 8am and is scheduled to end at 14:00 hours. See the flier at your firehouse for more details. As the...
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| Engine 1 takes in Deer vs Motorcycle |
| Thu. Jul 31st 2008 |
On Thursday, July 31 just before 05:30 hours Engine 1 responded to a deer vs motorcycle accident on Rt. 522 about a quarter mile north of Rt. 711. Two persons were injured requiring transport by Powhatan Ambulance to the hospital. The deer was not so lucky. It was a small spik...
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| Hydrant GPM Flows on the County Water System |
| Tue. Jul 29th 2008 |
Flows test have been performed on the fire hydrants located on the county system in June 2008. The county system runs around the high school, down Batterson Road to Anderson Hwy to the Chesterfield County Line, including South Creek One and Oak Bridge industrial park. We...
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| FD awarded Philip Morris Grant |
| Tue. Jul 29th 2008 |
On July 29th we were informed that we have been awarded a grant from Philip Morris for $15,285. We have applied for funding for an Auto Pulse Machine. This machine will enhance the chance of survival of our citizens and our visitors when they go into cardiac arrest. ...
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| Baltimore Expo |
| Fri. Jul 25th 2008 |
Members from Fire Administration visit Baltimore Fire Expo meeting firefighters and venders from all over the country. Special attention was focused on new computer technologies, apparatus and safety ideas....
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| New Knox Box Installation |
| Wed. Jul 23rd 2008 |
A new Knox Box has been added in the commercial development at the southeast corner of Winterfield Road and 711. The development is called Winterfield Place and carries Winterfield Road addresses. One Knox Box will be used for the entire development and it is located on Side A of 3...
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| Reading to the children at the library |
| Thu. Jul 17th 2008 |
Members from Powhatan Fire Company's 1, 2, and 4 participated in reading to the children at the Powhatan County Library on July 17th. Fun was had by all! Engine 4 was on display after the reading and fire prevention topics were also discussed with the kids....
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| Engine 1 Takes in MVA at Rt 522 and Three Bridge Road |
| Thu. Jul 17th 2008 |
Thursday evening, July 17 Engine 1 took in a two car accident on Rt. 522 at Three Bridge Road. One minor injury was reported. Firefighters assisted with medical treatment, checked for and secured hazards. One ambulance, two Powhatan deputies and the state police also...
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