July 23, 2008

Click the link below for a news story on our mapping computers.

http://www.charlottesvillenewsplex.tv/home/headlines/25797099.html#

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June 28, 2008

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23-June 05:41
105 TERRYBROOK DR
RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE FIRE
E121,TO88,E2,E81,E41,E62

Tower 88 and Engine 81 assisted on a residential structure fire on Terrybrook Drive just off of Proffit Road.

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16-June 16:49
971 GRAYSON LN
RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE FIRE
E111,E5,E24,TO88,E34

A severe thunderstorm passed through the Charlottesville-Albemarle
area today with lightning causing a house fire in the Redfield's
subdivision. Units were on the scene for just over 3 hours.

http://www.charlottesvillenewsplex.tv/home/headlines/19985049.html

June 4, 2008

A line of very severe thunderstorms with high winds came through the
area and resulted in STVFD units answering 14 calls for service in
less than 3 hours Wednesday evening.

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May 31, 2008

Jennifer-Rose Leonardi and Eric C. Eccles were married on May 31, 2008 at
Crozet Baptist Church, in Crozet, Virginia.

June 2, 2008

Anna Bridgwater Slaughter, 73, of Charlottesville (formerly of Nelson County) passed away
peacefully at her home on Sunday June 1, 2008, surrounded by her family.

28-May 18:31
1625 COUNTRY CLUB CIR
COMMERCIAL STRUCTURE FIRE
E6,E81,TO88,E58,E111

Engine 81 and Tower 88 arrived minutes after 1st due E6 for a
reported structure fire at the Farmington Country Club.

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May 29, 2008

On May 26, 2008 E Crew pulled a 24 hour shift to cover the 2008 Memorial Day holiday. Most of the day was spent out training in the first due but as the day wore on the crew wanted a little rest and relaxation.

May 29,2008

On May 15, 2008 CPSC announced the recall of 280,000 Carbon Monoxide and Carbon Monoxide/Smoke Combo Alarms. The recall indicates that the products may not alarm properly posing a hazard. Manufactured in Mexico for Maple Chase the alarms were eligible to bear the UL and cUL Listing Marks.

The recall can be viewed at:
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml08/08267.html

May 28, 2008

On June 12th Captain Rob Clemons and Lieutenant Ramon Perez of Prince William County Fire and Rescue will be conducting a LODD Presentation for local fire and rescue personnel. The focus of this presentation will be the Marsh Overlook incident that claimed the life of Kyle Robert Wilson on April 16, 2007. This presentation is open to all within the fire rescue community who wish to attend.

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May 22, 2008

Seminole Trail volunteers participated in the Albemarle County Government Day held at the county office building on McIntire Road. Units from many of the county emergency services agencies were in attendance for public viewing and education.

17-May 17:25
342 N. BENNINGTON ROAD
OUTSIDE GAS LEAK
E81,T88,C82,E2,E121

Crews responded to 342 N. Bennington Road where fencing contractors had severed a 2" main natural gas line
that had been unmarked by Miss Utility.

17-May 14:37
LOCKWOOD DR & LIVINGSTON DR
COMMERCIAL STRUCTURE FIRE
E121, E81, E41, T088, E62, E2

Units responded to a report of a brush fire threatening a structure in the new Hollymead Town Center area on Saturday.

13-May 01:42
3416 AUGUST LANE
RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE FIRE
E121, E41, E81, E85, E62, E1, E2

In the early morning hours of May 13 E81 was toned along with E41 to assist E121 with a reported brush fire threatening a structure.