Town of Chilhowie Fire Department

Company 3 responded to a traffic accident at the 1700 block of Whitetop Road. Upon arrival, found two vehicles on same side of road, both with left-lateral damages.  One passenger transported to the Ed.  Traffic controlled until vehicles were towed.  … [Read more...]

Company 3 responded to a traffic accident at the 39.6 SB of I-81.  Upon arrival, found a single vehicle in the median after it had hydroplaned and was possible hit by another vehicle.  No injuries.  … [Read more...]

Company 3 responded to a tractor-trailer traffic accident at the 36.2 SB of I-81. Were advised that a load of paper had shifted after truck's automatic brake system engaged and the paper came through the trailer and the cab with no injuries.  No injuries. Vehicle was in the … [Read more...]

Company 3 responded to a traffic accident at the 300 block of West Main Street.  Upon arrival, found a pickup with trailer in-tow sitting in the roadway with no visible damage and another vehicle sitting further down the road with front end damage. No injuries noted. Assisted … [Read more...]

Company 3 responded to an automatic aid call with Company 4 for a structure fire at the 1100 block of  West Main Street.  Assisted with extinguishment.   … [Read more...]

Company 3 responded to a disabled vehicle in high water. Upon arrival, found the same. The driver was out of the vehicle. Stood by for traffic control until the car was towed and VDOT closed the road.  … [Read more...]

Company 3 responded to a tractor-trailer accident at the 34.3 NB of I-81. Upon arrival, found vehicle on its top in the median. No injuries reported.  Plugged fuel tank to stop leak and stood by for traffic control until VDOT established a lane closure.  … [Read more...]

Medic 3 responded to a tractor-trailer accident at the 34.3 NB of I-81.  Upon arrival, found a tractor-trailer had jack-knifed in to the median, with GSVFD and AAS already on scene. No injuries reported. Stood by for traffic control until wrecker cleared.  … [Read more...]

Company 3 responded to a tractor-trailer traffic accident. Upon arrival, found a tractor-trailer had left I-81, climbed an embankment, overturned, struck a fence and a patch of trees. Driver had self-extricated and was uninjured. Stood by for traffic and clean up.  … [Read more...]

Company 3 responded to traffic accident at the 34.3 NB of I-81. Upon arrival, found two vehicles in the median, both sustaining minor damages, one with airbags deployed. No injuries.  Stood by for traffic control until wreckers cleared.  … [Read more...]

Company 3 responded to an overturned dump truck with driver possible entrapped at the 700 block of Tattle Branch Road. Arrived to find dump truck lying on the driver's side with driver out and uninjured along side a residential driveway.  Stood by for wrecker, but it was … [Read more...]

Medic 3 responded to a vehicle vs deer at the 39.5 SB of I-81. Upon arrival, found vehicle sitting on exit ramp with damages to passenger door and broken window. No injuries reported. No other actions warranted.  … [Read more...]

Company 3 responded to a lawn mower on fire at the 200 block of Vance Drive.  Upon arrival, found a lawn mower burning, partially in the road, along with leaves in a residential yard.  Extinguished and moved the mower from the road.  … [Read more...]

Company 3, along with Company 9, responded to a structure fire at the 100 block of Old Airport Road.  Upon arrival, found to be a barn, fully involved in flames, with tin roof already collapsed.  Fire spread out to grassy area and to two old gas pumps.  Extinguished.   … [Read more...]

Company 3 responded to a two vehicle traffic accident. Upon arrival, found one vehicle on East Lee Hwy and another in a nearby parking lot.  No injuries reported. Contained leaking fluids.   … [Read more...]