| St. 22 breaks 200 calls!!! |
| Mon. Jun 30th 2008 |
St. 22 broke 200 calls in the first 6 months of the 2008 year. In 2007 St. 22 only ran 261 calls. St. 22 will most likely run more than 300 calls this year ranging from struture fires, brush fires, car fires, tree downs, MVA's, and many Public Service Calls....
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| St. 22 gets NEW Tanker |
| Sun. Jun 8th 2008 |
St. 22 recently recieved delivery of a 2007 Kenworth T300 tanker from M & W Fire of Vinton, VA. The new Tanker 226 is replacing the1985 Ford tanker that went out of service a couple months ago. St. 22 would like to thank M & W Fire for doing an excellent job on the new tanker....
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| ATTENTION ALL MEMBERS!!! |
| Tue. May 13th 2008 |
County Decal Exemption forms are available at the station. They are located in the Communications Room. All members are urged to fill out this form and take it when you pay your taxes, or send it when you pay your taxes....
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| VA URANIUM DINNER & MEETING. ALL MEMBERS URGED TO ATTEND!!! |
| Mon. May 12th 2008 |
On Friday May 16th, VA Uranium wil be holding a dinner and meeting to inform emergency response personel about the mining of uranium. ALL MEMBERS are urged to attend. There is a sign up sheet on the bulletin board outside the communications room. Family or friends are welcome to at...
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| St. 22 dispatched to 3 Structure Fires in 3 days. |
| Mon. May 12th 2008 |
Over the weekend St. 22 was dispatched to 3 structure fires. The first was in the early morning hours of Friday during the Severe Thunderstorms. The second was on Saturday around noon. The third was on Sunday around 4:00. St. 22 has had a busy weekend with the numer...
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| Grand Opening of Tad's Service Station |
| Sat. May 10th 2008 |
People poured in from all over last night to the grand opening of Tad's and to listen to the cool sounds of 58 West playing. People enjoyed the music, Vitos Pizza and fellowship with one another!
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| ATTENTION!!! Station 22 Will be Staging Area for NWS and FEMA Today |
| Fri. May 9th 2008 |
Station 22 has been selected to be the staging area for FEMA and the National Weather Service (NWS) today to survey storm damage from yesterdays storm. There have been reports of possible Tornado touchdowns in the Gretna area. Pictures of damage to come soon. Keep posted to the site for ...
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| Rain Gone for now....Warm weather on its way.... |
| Tue. Apr 29th 2008 |
Rain has finally moved out of the area for a while and warm weather looks promising for the rest of this week and early into next week. Temperature could exceed eighty degrees this weekend. Brush and wood fires are at an elevated risk while warm temperatures and low humidity affect the area. remembe...
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| Trench Rescue class held at St. 22 |
| Sun. Mar 16th 2008 |
St. 22 recently hosted a VDFP Trench Rescue course. The class was held on Sat. March 15th and Sun. March 16th. Several members from St. 22 were in the class and everyone said that they enjoyed the class and they learned several new things from it. The GVFD would like to thank ...
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| St. 22 visits the new Hampton Inn of Gretna |
| Thu. Mar 13th 2008 |
The members did a walk through of the new Hampton Inn in Gretna. The hotel is not completed at the moment but will be soon. The reason for the walk through is so that the fire fighters will know the structural elements of the new hotel when it is finished....
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