| HAZ MAT on Route 220 |
| Thu. Jul 24th 2008 |
A tanker truck rolled over creating a HAZ MAT for Roanoke County Firefighters at 5:30 AM this morning. Click on the links below for more info.
WDBJ 7
WSET 13
WSLS 10
Roanoke Times (be sure to watch the video on here to see Captain Hurley's revetting interview)...
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| Firefighter killed |
| Tue. Jul 22nd 2008 |
22 year old PM/FF Ryan Hummert was killed by a gunman on scene of an truck fire. Click on the link below for the full story.
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| Mda Camp |
| Fri. Jul 11th 2008 |
Need help with MDA Firefighters Day on July 17th various events planned that day. Need some experienced boaters also please call me if you can help thanks. Toby...
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| Fund Raising |
| Fri. Jul 4th 2008 |
Roanoke County, Salem, and Roanoke City Professional Firefighters have teamed up with FireCo fund-raising organization. This company sets up concerts and sells tickets to the event and all the profits are shared. Eventually this should help our local keep its head above water finan...
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| EMT-I |
| Wed. Jul 2nd 2008 |
Congratulations to Brandon Shepard and Chris Ferris on becoming EMT-I's this weekend they finally passed their written tests....
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| Edwards' Homecoming from Iraq |
| Sun. Jun 29th 2008 |
All RCFRD employees are invited to Jeremy's welcome home party on August 9. It is being held at the Vinton War Memorial from 6 pm - 11 pm. Trish needs RSVP's by July 15, you can contact her at jeremyjohntrish@verizon.net...
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| Promotions |
| Sun. Jun 29th 2008 |
Congratulations to Travis Griffith and Brian Weeks on being promoted. Travis was promoted to Fire Captain from Acting Captain and Brian was promoted to Acting Captain. ...
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| The Fitness Equipment is here! |
| Fri. Jun 27th 2008 |
As most of you already know the fitness equipment Roanoke County purchased with the grant money has been delivered to most if not all the stations. I just want to take a second here and thank Division Chief Steve Simon and PM/FF David Jones. Chief Simon wrote the grant and David spe...
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| Softball |
| Thu. Jun 26th 2008 |
This Coming Sat 9:00 a.m. Softball Arnold R Burton.
Here it is fella’s. Remember those of you who have responded and are penciled in I am expecting you to show. Please inform me otherwise because we are tight on numbers. The Union has been gracious enough to supply som...
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| Mud Run |
| Fri. Jun 20th 2008 |
We are trying to get one or more teams for the Mud Run on September 20th. You have to have 5 people on a team no more no less. The cost will be $30 per person or $150 per team(if you register online). It is a 5K run which is just over 3 miles long. If you are interested in ru...
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