Forest Volunteer Fire Department

Forest, VA

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1st Due Apartment Fire

 May 14, 2017

Company 5, Company 12 (BVTFD), Company 1, Medic 14-5, 14-2 and County 10 were assigned to 5485 Waterlick road for a reported apartment full of smoke. Engine 51 arrived first to find a two story apartment complex with smoke showing from the a side and the eves. Engine 51 stretched to the second floor while 51 Chauffeur secured water supply, ladder the building. 51 Officer and Nozzleman located fire on Division 2 in a bedroom. Tower 5 arrived and began searches on the second floor. Engine 12-1 was assigned to search the first floor. 51 and Tower 5 removed 3 dogs from second floor. Fire was contained to bedroom and small extension into attic. All units cleared within 2 hours. Units operating E51, E12-1, Tower 5, Ladder 1, Command 5, Medic 14-1, 14-2, County 1 and 10.

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7 months ago
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We would like to wish all of the students and faculty a safe and successful school year. In these very different and difficult times we would like to remind the community to be cautious in school zones and be aware of the increased school traffic. #forestvolunteers ... See MoreSee Less

We would like to wish all of the students and faculty a safe and successful school year. In these very different and difficult times we would like to remind the community to be cautious in school zones and be aware of the increased school traffic. #forestvolunteers
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Please come out and support us with Impact, all proceeds will be donated to our 100% Volunteer organization. #forestvolunteersCome join Impact church this Friday night September 11 for our “Honor the Fallen by Supporting the Living” Event. A fundraiser for our local Forest Volunteer fire department! We will be having a family/church cook out with Hotdogs, chips, and drinks for donations, bring your yard games, lawn chairs, and blankets and best of all plan to stay for our Movie night where we will be showing Fire Proof. Watch as Caleb Holt a heroic firefighter saves a complete stranger from a near fatal train accident then realize he was losing his own wife due to neglect. Willing to fight for his wife he turns to the “Love Dare” and embarks on a 40-day mission to rescue his marriage. Through the power of Jesus Christ and complete surrender Caleb learns what it means to be a true hero. We can’t wait to see you pack the field again this Friday! Event starts at 6:30, food will be served at 7:00 and movie at 8:15! Please let us know if you plan on attending so we have enough food prepared! ... See MoreSee Less

Please come out and support us with Impact Church, all proceeds will be donated to our 100% Volunteer organization. #forestvolunteers
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Happy Labor Day #forestvolunteers
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