| 1st Ever Retiree Breakfast |
| Sat. Oct 3rd 2009 |
Roanoke County Fire and Rescue and the Local 3194 held its first ever retiree breakfast. We had six retirees attend with about 40 other fire and rescue personnel. We hope to continue this and make it a tradition. We hope to spread the word and have more retirees attend. We had pancake...
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| North Roanoke County Public Safety Center # 1 |
| Wed. Sep 30th 2009 |
Station 1 is getting the final touches put on it. The parking lot should be paved by the end of this week (October 2, 2009). Once the parking lot is finished then furniture, appliances, and other supplies can be delivered and began to be set up.
The date set as a goal to be living in the ...
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| RCFRD Job Opportunities |
| Tue. Jul 14th 2009 |
If you are interested in a carrer in the fire service RCFRD is in the process of hiring full time Firefighters and Paramedics this year. For more information the hiring process click on the link below.
RCFRD...
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| 2009 EMS Memorial |
| Sat. May 23rd 2009 |
This evening Roanoke was the host for the 17th annual National EMS Memorial service. This event honors fallen brothers and sisters from the EMS side of our profession. This year 89 fallen hero's were added to the Tree of Life making over 500 in the 17 year history of this event. Those honored were k...
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| Station 1 Update |
| Fri. May 15th 2009 |
Here are some new pictures of Station 1. Thanks Chief Maxey....
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| Starlight Ln Fire |
| Sat. May 2nd 2009 |
South County crews were busy fighting a fire in the 8000 blk of Statlight ln this morning. No injuries were reported.
http://www.wdbj7.com/Global/story.asp?S=10291201
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| Vehicle Into a Building |
| Thu. Apr 30th 2009 |
A car crashed into the Hallmark store in the Cave Spring area today around 1pm. Fortunately nobody was seriously hurt in the accident. Click the links below for the complete story.
WDBJ 7 (video)
WSLS (video)
Roanoke Times
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| Fire Officer Seminar |
| Wed. Apr 29th 2009 |
The 2nd annual Fire Officer Seminar is being held on September 25 & 26 at the Roanoke Civic Center. If you didn't go last year talk to somebody who did and they will tell you how much they enjoyed last years seminar. Go to the Roanoke Valley Training Center's web site for more info.
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| Deer Park Dr. |
| Sun. Apr 19th 2009 |
Company 5 had a residential structure fire around 5AM this morning. The fire started on the back deck by a cigarette. Three people and a dog were in the house at the time but got out with no injuries. For more info click on the links below.
WDBJ 7
WSLS 10
Roanoke Times...
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| Donkey Dance |
| Sat. Mar 28th 2009 |
The second annual Donkey Dance will be held on Saturday April 4th at the Salem Civic Center. We still have tickets available so if you are interested in attending please contact Brandon King at 353-2054....
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