Powhatan Volunteer Fire Department Company 1

Fri. Dec 19th 2008
Training for 2009

Some up coming training for 2009:

Firefighter 1 & 2 in Goochland, Va starting in Jan. 2009 You will need to ...

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Wed. Dec 17th 2008
Company 1's New Officers for 2009

The membership has spoken the new Board of Directors and Chiefs for 2009 will be: &nbs p; &n...

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Sat. Dec 13th 2008
Annual Christmas Parade

Members from company 1 spent the morning preparing the rides for the Annual Christmas Parade which was held th...

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Powhatan Volunteer Fire Department Company 1
3971 Old Buckingham Road
Powhatan, VA 23139

Non-Emergency:
804-598-4389

Emergency:
911

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Brush 1
1999 Ford F-350 4X4 This is 1999 Ford F-350 Diesel 4X4 Brush Truck. The unit is equipped with a gas powered 265 gpm Hale Pump with 259 gallons of water and 10 gallons of Foam. The unit has a 10,000 pound Warn winch mounted on the front. This unit also carries a Leaf Blower, Chain Saw & hand tools. Brush-1 carries 300' of rubber 1" hoses preconnected, 150' of rubber1 3/4" hoses preconnected & 50' of 3" supply line.


Car-1
2005 F-250 4X4 Car-1 is a 2005 Ford F-250 4X4 with a 5.4 Liter V-8. This unit's primary purpose is as a support vehicle.


EMS-1
1999 Ford F-350 4X4 EMS-1 is a 1999 Ford F-350 Diesel 4X4. The unit is equipped with a 12,000 pound Warn Winch, Diesel Generator w/ lights, Cribbing, Water Rescue Equipment, Chain Saw, Portable Gas Generator w light & EMS Equipment including a Auto Pulse.This vehicle is our first responder vehicle & support vehicle.


Engine 1
2003 Pierce Enforcer Eng1ine has seating for 6 firefighters in the cab. The unit is equipped with a 1500 gpm pump, Husky 10 Foam System w a 30 gallon foam tank & 750 gallon water tank. Engine 1 carries 1200' of 5" hose, a T.I.C., 10 gallons of Class B foam in buckets, EMS Gear, Gas Power Fan, Vent Saw, 35' Extenstion Ladder, 14' Roof Ladder, Attic Ladder, Water Rescue Gear, Amkus Extrication Tools & Hand Tools. The appartus also has Hydraulic Generator with a 100' cord reel & Tripod lights. Engine 1 has a 100' of 1 3/4" preconnected attack line in the front bumper, (2) 200' 1 3/4" preconnected handlines, a preconnected gate down line of 100' of 1 3/4" gated from 200' of 2 1/2", 400' of 3" hoses preconnected to the master stream base, 250' of 1 3/4" hoses in a deadlay & 200' of 1" hose.


Tanker-1
2008 Pierce Enforcer The tanker is a 2008 Pierce Enforce that seats 6. The apparatus has a 400hp cummins motor, 1250 gpm pump & 2500 gallon tank. The tanker carries a Sthil chain saw, 3 SCBAs & hand tools. The rig also has (2) 200' 1 3/4" speedlays, 200' 2 1/2" preconnect, 100' 1 3/4" trash line & 200' of 1" hoses in the front bumper, 1200' of 5", 400' of 3" with a gate down pack of 100' of 1 3/4" hoses & 250' 1 3/4" line off the rear. The tanker can off load its 2500 gallons of water in 1 minute.

Recent Calls

Sun. Dec 28th 2008
House Fire on Anderson Hwy @ Academy Rd

Just after mid-night Companies 1,2 & 5 were dispatched to the report of a garage attached to a house on fire. Lt Cundiff ...

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Sat. Dec 27th 2008
M.V.C. on Cosby Rd

Volunteers from Company 1 & PVRS responded to the report of a motor vehicle crash on Cosby Rd this evening. County Chief ...

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Sun. Dec 14th 2008
Fatal House Fire in our 3rd Due!

Around 20:50 hrs Companies 1,3,5, Res2cue & PVRS were dispatched to the report of a occupied house on fire. County C...

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2009 Call Volume

	Fire	EMS
January	2	7
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Total	2	7

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20th Aaron Kennen

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