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Caroline County's
1st Fire Department
Still Going Strong for Over 70 Years
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2024 BGVFD Shrimp Boil, May 4th, 2024
Technician Karl Hartle Jr., April 16
BGVFD will hold its Annual Shrimp Boil on May 4th, 2024, at the fire station (130 Courthouse Lane, Bowling Green, VA 22427). Doors open at 2 pm, and we will begin serving food at 3 pm until 8 pm or it's gone. Tickets are $35 for those 12 years and older and can be purchased from a BGVFD Member. Each ticket includes all-you-can-eat Shrimp sausage, corn, and potatoes. We will also have music from Robbie ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Shrimp Boil 2024
Technician Karl Hartle Jr., March 20
BGVFD will hold its Annual Shrimp Boil on May 4th, 2024, at the fire station (130 Courthouse Lane, Bowling Green, VA 22427). Doors open at 2 pm, and we will begin serving food at 3 pm until 8 pm or it's gone. Tickets are $35 for those 12 years and older and can be purchased from a BGVFD Member. We will work with community partners to increase marketing and have select sites where tickets can be purchased. ... (Full Story)
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2024 Officers for BGVFD
Technician Karl Hartle Jr., December 21
On Tuesday night, December 19, 2023, BGVFD held its annual elections. The results are in, and your 2024 officers for BGVFD are as follows:
District Fire Chief- Arthur Wholey (2 Year term, Jan 2023- Dec 2024) Asst. District Fire Chief- Temika Byrd (2 Year term, Jan 2024-Dec 2025) President- Brian Marmaduke (2 Year term, Jan 2024- Dec 2025) Vice President- Karl Hartle (2 Year term, Jan 2023- Dec 2024) Secretary- ... (Full Story)
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Squad Goes to 2’s Due for Two MVC’s
The Volunteers, May 07
The Friday night duty crew had a busy start to their shift running 2 Motor Vehicle Collisions and a 1st due Medical call back to back.
The first MVC was transmitted just after the 8 o’clock hour for a reported head on collision on Ladysmith Rd in the area of Bridlewood Ln. The Squad with 3, Engine with 2, Medic 216, Response 2 and BC1 responded bringing the Response on the scene first with a 2 vehicle ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Volunteers Run MVA in Co 5's First
The Volunteers, March 23
On 3/23/2021 at 1842, Companies 5 and 1 along with Medic 5 were dispatched to the area of Signboard Rd and Burruss Ln for the reported Motor Vehicle Accident. With limited information, Squad 1 (w/3), Engine 1 (w/2), Medic 5 and Battalion 1 all responded. Medic 5 arrived on the scene first with a 2 vehicle accident, reporting heavy damage to both vehicles. Shortly after arriving, Medic 5 requested ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Squad and Engine Run 1st Due Trap Assignment
The Volunteers, March 07
On March 7, 2021 at 1847hrs Caroline transmitted the Motor Vehicle Accident with Entrapment in the 18000 block of AP Hill Blvd. Initial information advised of 2 vehicles, with 2 unconscious and entrapped patients. The Squad responded initially with the Medic along with Squad 2, Medic 2, Engine 1, Utility 1 and the Battalion Chief bringing the Squad on scene first advising of 2 vehicles in the roadway ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Company 1 Runs the Fully Involved Vehicle Fire
The Volunteers, March 02
On March 2nd, 2021 at 1852hrs, Caroline transmitted the vehicle fire in the 20000 block of Mattaponi Trl. Initial information reported a single vehicle in the roadway, fully involved. Upon the arrival of Medic 1, they confirmed the information and advised the Engine to take position for the fire attack. Moments later, command advised of water on the fire, and also requested an additional Medic for ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Company 1 Triple Pulls on the Vehicle Fire Endangering a Structure
The Volunteers, February 21
On February 21, 2021, units were alerted for the vehicle fire endangering a structure at 1003hrs. Initial reports advised of a pickup truck fully involved in close proximity of a residence. Engine 1, Engine 2, Tanker 5, Wagon 1, Squad 1, Chief 10, BC1 and M116 all responded on the dispatch bringing E1 on scene first with a single pickup truck at the back of the house, with a small fire in the dash ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Now we who are strong have an obligation to bear the weaknesses of those without strength, and not to please ourselves. Romans 15:1
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