| Call Log |
| Tue. Sep 7th 2010 |
The Farmville Fire Department call log page is back after much request. Our call log lists the individual incidents that our department responds to as well as which units handled the call....
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| Farmville Elects Captain |
| Thu. Sep 2nd 2010 |
The Farmville Fire Department wishes to announce Captain Dean Farmer. Captain Farmer will be responsible for coordinating training both within the department and with mutual aid companies. Certified as a Virginia fire instructor, Captain Farmer will also be responsible for coordinating c...
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| Welcome to New Firefighters |
| Thu. Sep 2nd 2010 |
During the September business meeting, the Farmville Fire Department voted on several membership applications. The department wishes to welcome Probationary firefighters Richard Pence, Stuart Hughes, and Jon Quinn. Theses three firefighters will begin the department's probationary academ...
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| Firefighters Handle Commercial Structure Fire at Longwood University |
| Tue. Aug 24th 2010 |
Only halfway through the first day of classes at Longwood University, firefighters from Farmville, Hampden-Sydney, Rice, and Prospect Fire Departments were notifed of a commercial building fire on the Bedford Hall addition. Darlington Heights Engine 6-5, in service in Company 1's area for training, ...
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| Probationary School |
| Wed. Aug 11th 2010 |
Probationary School begins October 10th, 2010 and will run through February 2011. New firefighters will have an opportunity to learn basic firefighting and EMS skills. This school is equivalent to Virginia training standards and will prepare firefighters to sit through a ProBoard certifi...
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| National Night Out |
| Tue. Aug 3rd 2010 |
The Farmville Fire Department encourages all residents of the Town of Farmville to participate in the many block parties taking place tonight, August 3 2010. Tonight is National Night Out Against Crime. More information can be found at http://farmvilleherald.com/newsheadlines.htm . Residents can als...
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| Feet For Fire |
| Sat. Apr 3rd 2010 |
Feet for Fire was held today to benefit the Prince Edward Firefighter's Association. There was a great turn-out with over a hundred runners signed up to participate in the 5k. Thank you to everyone that attended, and showed thier support for the Association.
Co. 1 was present with Truck 1, som...
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| Membership |
| Wed. Feb 24th 2010 |
The Farmville Fire Department is currently accepting applications for volunteer firefighters. If you have the urge to work in a fast paced, friendly environment while serving your community contact us today! Visit our membership page or stop by the station to pick up an application! Applicants must ...
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| Mayday Training at Co. 1 |
| Tue. Feb 16th 2010 |
On Feb 15, 2010, Company 1 hosted Mayday training for members of Co 1. (Farmville), and Co 7. (Rice). The training scenario was that a two-man RIT team had to follow a hose line, and attempt to rescue a down firefighter. The RIT team had to navigate through a course that was...
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| Self Rescue/ Fire Training for Probationary Members |
| Sun. Feb 7th 2010 |
On January 23, 2010, Company 1 held a training event for the probationary members on the department so that they could get practical training on a simulated fire ground. The training included in this event was Ladder Procedures, Self-Rescue, and a live burn so the new members could get a grasp ...
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