At 07:20 Companies 5,3,1,M145,Sq5, & CNTY 10 were assigned to a report of a structure fire. Medic 145 & Chief 5 arrived to find a two story wood frame with heavy fire showing from A/B corner. On the arrival of E51 they stretched a 2 1/2 to the B side and knocked the … [Read more...]
Co.5, Co. 12 (Brookville Timberlake) & Co. 1 as RIT were assigned for a structure fire at the above location. Chief 5 Coleman arrived to find heavy fire showing from the Alpha side basement widows and fire venting out the Delta side and the entire Charlie side involved. The … [Read more...]
Tonight members from Company 5 were big winners this evening. We had several members receive awards and recognition for completing Firefighter I, Special Operations Coomand Technical Rescue School, part of the 2015 Call of the Year, (Rescue 5.operating with SOC on Sharp Top Mtn … [Read more...]
E51 & R5 responded to a car fire around 18:00, on arrival car was fully involved the crew of 51 Engine made quick knock down. … [Read more...]
Engine 51 knocked down a care fire early this morning on New London Road at Blue Ridge Community Church. … [Read more...]
On May 17, 2015 members from Company 5 came together with family and friends to celebrate the 48 years of service that Lewis has given to the community of Forest and the County of Bedford. Lewis is an outstanding role model for each of us a Company 5 and it is truly an honor to … [Read more...]
On May 16th Tower 5 arrived at Station 51, the formally known Tower 582 served the Syosset Fire Company, Long Island NY. As we now start the process of training the members on the use of the Tower. This project was a joint project with Bedford County Fire and Rescue and Company … [Read more...]
Mark your calendars for this year's Tractor Pull. This year will be a 2 day event. Please see the attached flyer for more information. We look forward to seeing you there and as always, thanks for the community's continued support. … [Read more...]
There will be a benefit Dance for Captain Starnes on April 11th at the Forest Rec Center on Rustic Village Road off of Thomas Jefferson Road. Sam Austin and Silverline will be playing the event. $25 per couple and $15 for singles. This is a 21 and over event and is BYOB. For more … [Read more...]
The Jefferson Forest Girls Lacrosse Team will be doing a "Lacrosse against Leukemia" fundraiser for Captain Starnes. The event/games will be held March 28 along with 2 other teams in a round robin format. A bake sale will take place as well. They are selling event shirts. … [Read more...]
Brunswick Stew this Weekend
Due to the impending weather, stew will be available on Saturday & Sunday from 2-4PM as supply lasts. If you have pre-ordered stew it needs to be picked up on Saturday from 2-4PM. If you have preordered and cannot pick up on Saturday please call 434-660-6006 to discuss … [Read more...]
Additional Brunswick Stew for Captain Starne
Due to the overwhelming demand, an additional Brunswick Stew will be held to benefit Captain Starnes and his family. The stew will be available starting at 2PM Saturday February 21 and available until 5PM or when it sells out. The first stew sold out in under an hour so once … [Read more...]
Please print this flyer and present at the event from 4-8 PM. 10% of sales with this flyer printed and presented will go to the Starnes family. Thank you for your support. … [Read more...]
2014 Annual Banquet
Company 5 held its Annual Year End Dinner at Phase 2 in Lynchburg. Numerous members were recognized for their valued service and dedication to the department. Congratulations to all members who received awards and we look forward to another great year in 2015. The following … [Read more...]
The FVFD Ladies Auxiliary along with a local Home Schooling group is holding a Brunswick Stew and Bake Sale on Saturday January 24th. 100% of all the proceeds will be going to Joel and his family. As always stew will be $8 a quart and will be available from 2-6pm at the … [Read more...]