Town of Chilhowie Fire Department

Company 3 responded to a brush fire at 478 Mill Creek Road.  Upon arrival, found a small brush fire had spread out of control.  Extinguished.  Call cleared 15:01. … [Read more...]

Company 3 responded to a smoke detector activation at 1801 St. Clair's Creek Road.  Upon arrival, was found to be burnt food on the stove.  Call cleared 09:08. … [Read more...]

Company 3 responded to a reported brush or structure fire in the area of 792 Plum Creek Road.  Upon arrival, found a brush fire well attended.  Call cleared 21:33. … [Read more...]

Crews responded to a call from Bristol VA Hazmat team for assistance with diesel fuel containment at the scene of a MVC at the 44 NB of I-81.  Provided bags of oil-dry.  Call cleared 20:28. … [Read more...]

Brush 3 responded to a call for a large area of glass on the road from a MVC at the Lee Highway/Exit 39 intersection.  Upon arrival, found a large piece of glass across both lanes of traffic.  Cleared.  Call cleared 19:10. … [Read more...]

Tanker 3 and Ambulance 3-2 responded to a MVC at the 40.6 NB of I-81.  Upon arrival, found traffic had backed up from a previous MVC and a pick-up truck had struck a horse trailer in the rear.  No injuries reported.  Heavy frontal damages with leaking fluids noted to the … [Read more...]

Chief 3 and Tanker 3 responded to a mutual aid call from Company 1 for a tractor-trailer fire at the 44 NB of I-81.  Assisted with water supply and extinguishment.  Call cleared 17:43. … [Read more...]

Chief 3 and Medic 3-2 responded to a MVC at the 34.4 NB of I-81.  Upon arrival, found a single vehicle in the median.  No injuries reported.  Apparatus used to control traffic.  Call cleared 07:02. … [Read more...]

While on a MVC scene during a rain/snow storm, crews were flagged down by a stranded motorist asking for assistance.  After contacting Dispatch, Chief 3 transported the motorist to a requested motel and assisted with gaining accommodations for the night.  Call cleared 21:23. … [Read more...]

Company 3 responded to a MVC at the 36.6 SB of I-81.  Upon arrival, found a single vehicle had rotated into the median.  No injuries reported.  Apparatus used to control traffic.  Call cleared 20:58. … [Read more...]

Medic 3-2 responded to a MVC at the intersection of Highway 107 and Sulphur Springs Road.  Upon arrival, found a single vehicle had struck an embankment.  The single occupant was not injured.  Call cleared 20:14. … [Read more...]

Chief 3 and Medic 3-3 responded to a MVC at the 200 block of Loves Mill Road.  Upon arrival, found two separate MVC scenes during a rain/snow storm.  One vehicle had struck a tree and another had went over an embankment.  Three occupants were involved with no injuries reported.  … [Read more...]

Company 3 responded to a MVC at the intersection of Whitetop Road and the I-81 NB exit ramp.  Upon arrival, found two vehicles involved in a frontal and lateral collision.  Five occupants involved with one being transported to the ED.  Call cleared 17:59. … [Read more...]