| Life Members recognized at Annual Dinner |
| Sat. Jan 10th 2009 |
On Sunday evening, 65 members of the department and thier family members gathered at the Home Team Grill, a longtime supporter of the department for the annual department dinner. This has become a popular pastime for our members.
A number of personnel were recognized for thier call ...
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| Board of Directors and Officers for 2009 |
| Tue. Dec 23rd 2008 |
President - Dennis Llewellyn
Treasurer - Colman Goodman
Secretary - Toni Wickham
Board of Directors - Wayne Cosner
- Chris Atkins
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| Community & Department members enjoy Santa Breakfast! |
| Tue. Dec 2nd 2008 |
In what has become a popular holiday tradition, the members of the department sponsored their annual Santa Breakfast, where the kids (and adults!) not only had the chance to eat a home-cooked breakfast, but also see Santa arrive by fire engine. The children got to see St. Nick and give him the...
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| Company 2 & 4 members tackle intense live-fire training |
| Wed. Nov 12th 2008 |
On November 7th and 8th, members from Companies 2 & 4 partnered to take the Department of Fire Programs IFGO class, which was co-hosed by the Wagstaff Circle VFD (Chesterfield Company 10) and Huguenot VFD (Powhatan Company 2). The class consists of 2 hours of safety and leadership followed by 14 ho...
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| Hose testing 2008 |
| Sun. Nov 2nd 2008 |
On Sunday afternoon, members from Company 2 gathered to complete their annual hose testing. After a long day almost 3,500 ft of hose was tested, rolled and repacked. Thank you goes out to all that came and helped.
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| Department sees off members of the 180th Engineering Battalion |
| Mon. Oct 13th 2008 |
Members from all five of the county's departments gathered today to see off the Virginia National Guard's 180th Engineering Company, who's based in Powhatan. After a moving ceremony at the Powhatan High School, apparatus lined Anderson Highway from Judes Ferry Road to the County Line to show suppor...
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| Department mourns loss |
| Sun. Sep 21st 2008 |
The department mourns the loss of Sid Samuel, the son of Firefighter (and past chief) David Samuel of Fire Company 1. Sid tragically lost his life in a vehicle accident in Amelia County on Saturday night, September 20th. Please keep the Samuel family in your thoughts and prayers....
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| Emergency Services Apperication Day |
| Sat. Sep 20th 2008 |
The first annual Emergency Services Appreciation Day was a success. There were several emergency service rigs on display. Agencies that attended: Powhatan Company 1 (Engine 1, Tanker 1 and Car 1), Company 2 (Rescue 2 and Tanker 2), Company 3 (Tanker 3 and Brush 3), Company 4 (Engine 4 an...
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| Annual "Lake Shawnee" Day |
| Sat. Sep 13th 2008 |
In what has become a yearly event for both the Department members and the citizens of the Lake Shawnee subdivision, Engine 2 was on hand not only to provide the the public a chance to look at the fire engine, but also provide some water-based activities for everyone. This is alwsys a hit, and ...
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| Extrication training at The Deuce |
| Tue. Sep 9th 2008 |
On Tuesday night, several members of Company 2 gather on the training grounds for vehicle extrication training. The scenario consisted of a passenger car on it's side, with limited access on to the roof and front. The members used the Rescue 42 struts, sawz-all, and hydraulic tools to fr...
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