Blue Ridge Volunteer Fire & Rescue

2010 Blue Ridge Annual Golf Tournament

admin — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 22:00:00 +0000

Blue Ridge Volunteer Fire & Rescue Co. invites participation in its 2010 Benefit Golf Tournament to be held Friday, October 29 at Virginia National Golf Club, along the Shenandoah River in eastern Clarke County.

The format is Captain’s Choice. Check-in and putting contest begin at 10 a.m., with shotgun start at 11:00 a.m. There will be several special contests on the course including a $10,000 hole-in-one. The registration fee is only $65/player, $260/foursome, which includes cart and green fees, refreshments, door prizes and a BBQ dinner catered by the Blue Ridge Support Division.

Blue Ridge volunteers are eager to hear from golfers, hole sponsors and door prize donors. All event proceeds benefit the charitable 501(c)3 organization. For more information, including golfer registration and sponsor forms, visit www.blueridgefire.org, e-mail blueridgefdco8@gmail.com or call 540-539-0154 /540-955-4000. To learn more about Virginia National visit www.VirginiaNational.com.

Click below to view and print forms for registration/sponsorship

2010-blue-ridge-golf-sponsor-form-pdf.pdf

2010-blue-ridge-golfer-registration-formpdf.pdf

MVC with vehicle fully involved

admin — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:34:47 +0000

Early Tuesday morning 8 and 21 called for vehicle fire. RE-8 responded with 5 and ambulance 8 followed. On arrival found passenger car fully involved as a result of crash.E-21 came with 4 and assisted with blocking on highway. Amb.-8 checked out driver of car who was uninjured.

Structure Fire 11430 Harry Byrd Hwy

admin — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:28:48 +0000

Shortly after 20:00 Hours Stations 1, 8 , and Frederick 18 were dispatched for structure fire. RE -8 responded with 4 and Clarke advised multiple reports of structure fully involved. Captain 1 added Tanker 4 to assignment. Wagon 1 arrived and advised 2 story SFD well involved. They deployed 2 1/2 and advised RE-8 to establish water supply. Crews from RE-8 with the assistance of Winc. Chief 1 opened up walls to assist with knocking fire down. Thanks to our LCFR Brothers for filling our station during incident.

Structure Fire in Berryville

admin — Sun, 22 Feb 2009 21:38:12 +0000

Feb 14, 2009, Structure fire in Berryville

Structure Fire

admin — Thu, 27 Nov 2008 05:10:10 +0000

Company 1 and 8 dispatch for a chimney fire on Donn Lane. Rescue engine 8 responded with 5. Supplimental information from dispatch advised fire through the roof. Chief 8 advised to upgrade assignment to a structure box. On arrival command was transfered to Chief 8. RE 8 set up water supply, and remaining crew of 3 went interior, pulled ceiling, and extinguished fire. Second alarm brought engine and tanker 604 and engine 21.

Church Fire

admin — Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:57:37 +0000

Engine Co. 1, 8, and Frederick 18 was dispatched for a church fire fully involved. FCFR Engine 10 operating as engine 18 arrived first advising smoke visable from the alpha, delta side. Wagon 1 picked up their line, and established water supply. Chief 8 assigned water supply, Captain 8 assigned safety officer. Wagon 8’s crew of four advanced a 2 1/2 inch line through side A holding the fire in quadrants C and D.

Structure Fire

admin — Sat, 29 Dec 2007 19:33:08 +0000

On Wednesday, December 5, at 22:00 hours, Company 8 units were dispatched for a structure fire at 207 E. Main Street in Berryville. The crew from Rescue Engine 8 attempted to advance a 2 1/2 line until command evacuated the structure due to heavy fire in the ceiling area. Following evacuation, crews were split to provide protection on the Delta exposure. ALS 8’s vehicle was used as the initial command center. Attempts to fight the fire were complicated by a rupture in the gas main feeding the structure. Chief 1 (Sours) had command.