Around 0330hrs Engine7-1 and Wagon1, along with Medic7, Medic1 and Rescue1-7 was summoned to Interstate 64 West bound in the area of the 140 mile marker for a reported Auto Accident. Early reports we...
A little after 8pm Engine Companies 1,2,6, Medic1 and HR4 were dispatched to 806 Bannister Town Rd for the Residential Structure Fire. Chief6 was the first to arrive assuming command and reporting a r...
On Jan 23rd Engine Companies 1 & 7, Medic1 were summoned to the 1600 block of Byrd Mill Rd for the MVC, upon Wagon1's arrival they found a single vehicle on its side, with 1 female patient trapped...
Around 1830hrs Engine Co1 was dispatched along with several medic units to the 5700 block of W Old Mountain Rd just off of State Rt 208 for the reported veh crash involving a dirtbike. Upon arrival Me...
At our December business meeting the department held our annual elections electing the 2019 line officers of the Louisa Volunteer Fire Department. Below are our 2019 officers!Fire Chief: R. Whitlock1...
For 72 years the Louisa Volunteer Fire Department has been in the business of creating long lasting memories for many families in our area. Since 2011, new state laws prohibited us from launching fire...
LCFEMS Personnel took Truck 1 to Moss-Nuckols Elementary School to speak to kindergarten classes about our job and the importance of fire safety. We discussed smoke alarms, how to evacuate a smoke fil...
Kents Store Volunteer Fire Dept in Fluvanna Co, played host of a 16hr-Basic Pump Operations Training Class this past weekend. The classroom portion was held at the New Kents Store Firehouse with the p...
On Jan 23rd Engine Companies 1 & 7, Medic1 were summoned to the 1600 block of Byrd Mill Rd for the MVC, upon Wagon1's arrival they found a single vehicle on its side, with 1 female patient trapped inside. Units extricated and transported the patient who was complaining of neck pain.
Around 0330hrs Engine7-1 and Wagon1, along with Medic7, Medic1 and Rescue1-7 was summoned to Interstate 64 West bound in the area of the 140 mile marker for a reported Auto Accident. Early reports were that a tractor-trailer was overturned blocking the entire roadway and a passenger car had struck ...
A little after 8pm Engine Companies 1,2,6, Medic1 and HR4 were dispatched to 806 Bannister Town Rd for the Residential Structure Fire. Chief6 was the first to arrive assuming command and reporting a residential structure fully involved.
On Jan 23rd Engine Companies 1 & 7, Medic1 were summoned to the 1600 block of Byrd Mill Rd for the MVC, upon Wagon1's arrival they found a single vehicle on its side, with 1 female patient trapped inside.
Around 1830hrs Engine Co1 was dispatched along with several medic units to the 5700 block of W Old Mountain Rd just off of State Rt 208 for the reported veh crash involving a dirtbike. Upon arrival Medic2 requested helicopter pegasus for transport of a priority red patient.
On Wednesday night at 2115hrs fire units were dispatched to the old carterfields building in the town of louisa for the commercial structure fire. Attack1 arrived shortly after reporting a small fire in a trash can located in the foyer area of the building.
Around 2000hrs Units were dispatched to 114 Loch Lane Dr, for the Fire Alarm in the Multi-family Apartment Complex. Truck1 arrived to find smoke showing from the the front door of the apartment. After investigation it was determined that food had been burnt on the stove and there was no extension in...
At 2040hrs Eng Co's 7,1, Fluvanna 3, and Medic7 were summoned to 163 Greenwood Dr for the Residential Fire Alarm called in by the homeowner. Chief7 arrived shortly after assuming command with nothing showing on the single story resd structure.
At 0840hrs Engine Company 1 was dispatched for the Outside smell of Fuel in the area of Family Dollar in the Town of Louisa. Attack1 staffed by LCFEMS personel responded and found a strong smell of fuel in the area.
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck the Louisa area on Tuesday, August 23, at 1:51p.m. (EDT), causing moderate shaking and potentially significant damage, and was felt throughout the east coast. There have been several aftershocks felt through out the area.
Company One was called to a three car MVA at the intersection of Louisa Road and Walnut Shade Road. A Kia sedan, waiting to turn onto Walnut Shade, was rear-ended by a Ford pickup which was, in turn, rear-ended by a Ford sedan.
Company 1 ,2 and 6 were called to Purcell's Lumber around 1130 for a propane gas cylinder leaking inside a building. County Fire/Rescue 4 in command had incoming units defensively staged prior to insuring leak was secured.
Company 1 was callred to provide water supply at a structure fire off of Route 15 in Fluvanna County. Palmyra VFD& Kent Store VFD were battling a fully involved structure fire and requested tanker and manpower assistance.
Company 1 was called to assist Company 6, Company 7, Company 2 and Gordonsville Company 24 at a structure fire off Peach Grove Road. First in units reported heavy fire showing upon arrival. The two story structure was a complete loss.
Photos from a controlled burn that "got away" from the homeowner. Portions of a trailer were lightly damaged. Responding units were: Engine 7, Engine 1, Brush 1, Support 7, Chief 6, Chief 1, Medic 1, and Forestry.
Shortly after 12:30 Company 1 was toned out for a plane crash into a house on Jefferson Highway at the edge of town. First in units reported fire and heavy smoke showing. Units from Mineral, Company 2 and Trevilians, Company 6 arrived shortly afterward and assisted with manpower and equipment.
Pictures of an early morning barn fire at the Twin Oaks community. Units fromCompanies 1, 2, 4 and Fluvanna Company 3 responded. More in the Picture Gallery................
Monday morning at 0738, Companies 6, 1,and 7 were dispatched to a reported fire in one of the guest cabins at Shenandoah Crossing Resort. Company 24 from Gordonsville and Company 2 were dispatched a few moments later when the caller reported that the cabin was fully involved and there were other adj...
Wednesday afternoon at 1620 hrs Company 1 was dispatched to 8678 Poindexter Road for a reported structure fire. Upon arrival, County FR4 reported the house fully involved with heavy fire on alpha side.
At 1213 Companies 1 and 2 were toned out for a small brush fire at the Twin Oaks Community on Vigor Road. Chief 2-1was initial on scene command and reported approximately 25 round hay bales had caught up due to the brush fire's spread.
Sunday morning at 02:30 hrs Company 1 was called to a single vehicle accident on Davis Highway. Attack 1 arrived and found a late model Jeep Cherokee with significant damage down a small bank. Chief 1-2 assumed fire command.
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