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Structure Fire – Old Brandy Road
On Friday April 15, mutual box 1200 was struck for Tower 1 to assist Culpeper County on a commercial building fire. Tower 1 was assigned to the “charlie” division once they arrived and was ordered to make access to the building and assist with fire attack. While Tower 1s Driver re-positioned the apparatus, the Firefighter forced …
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Structure Fire – Orchid Lane
On Tuesday March 29th box 1009 was struck for the reported structure fire. Wagon 1 responded as the 2nd due engine, Rescue Squad 1 responded as the first due Rescue Squad and Tanker 1 as the 2nd due Tanker with a total of 10 personnel. Wagon 1 arrived 2nd securing the first due engines water …
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Vehicle Fire – Bellvue Farm Rd
On Sunday, March 20th, Box 0125 was sounded for a reported vehicle fire in a rural area of Fauquier County. Wagon and Tanker 1 responded with 6 personnel, and upon arrival found a 15 passenger van well involved with fire in the passenger compartment. No injuries were reported, and fire was quickly extinguished by operating …
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Structure Fire – Jordan Drive
On Sunday March 6th, Box 0113 was struck for the reported garage fire. Wagon, Rescue Squad, Tanker 1 responded with 9 personnel. Upon their arrival they found a 30×30 detached garage well involved. Battalion 1 established command and held with Company 1 and Wagon 7. 1 pet perished in the fire as well as numerous …
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Traffic Collison – Broadview Ave
On Monday, March 8th, Box 0102 was sounded for the single vehicle accident near the Burger King in the Town of Warrenton. Medic 1 arrived to find one vehicle on its side with the occupant still confined in the vehicle., and added Rescue Squad 1. Wagon 1 arrived, their Officer established command, while the crew …
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Falls – Aiken Road
On Tuesday, February 3rd Tower 1 was requested by Medic 10 to assist with subject that had fallen from a ladder and landed on a second floor balcony. Due to the difficult interior access Medic 10 requested the Towers’ stokes equipment for a high angle rescue. Chief 1 responded with Tower 1 who arrived, assessed …
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Safety Tips for the Impending Storm
With the likelihood of severe winter weather impacting our area this weekend, The Warrenton Vol. Fire Company reminds residents to take additional safety precautions for your home and personal safety. Some critical safety tips to remember during extreme winter weather include: Be aware of current road conditions and plan accordingly. If travel is necessary; slow …
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Structure Fire – Fairfax St
On Tuesday, January 19th, box 0108 was struck reporting a residential structure fire. Crews arrived to find a two-story single family house with fire one the first and second floors and extending into the attic. The occupant was able to escape to the back yard and was later transported to Fauquier Hospital for evaluation. Initial …
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Traffic Collision – James Madison Hwy
On Friday, January 15th, Company 1 was alerted for a traffic collision with entrapment. Dispatched information stated a vehicle that had rolled across multiple lanes of traffic with one occupant trapped. Batt.1 arrived first and confirmed the dispatched information. Engine and Rescue 1 arrived together and went to work extricating the sole occupant. Extrication lasted …
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Traffic Collision – Lee Hwy
On Friday January 8, just before 4 p.m. Company 11 was dispatched for a traffic accident within their first due response area very close to Company 1s first due response area. Further information provided stated that there were multiple injuries and a location change of the accident. With the accident now being located in Company …
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