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Engine Runs Entrapment On Interstate 95 APRIL 13 - At 1712 hours Engine 2 was dispatched to a three car accident on I95. Engine 2 (Washenko) quickly arrived on scene to find a multi vehicle accident with one patient trapped. Engine 2's officer upgraded the assignment however no Rescue company was able to respond due to the lack of resources at that time. The "I95 Command" was established as the other members stabilized and began the extrication ... (Full Story & Photos)

Life Member Leroy Gardner Passes Away MARCH 01 - Life Member Herbert Leroy Gardner, 81, of Stafford County passed away at his home on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2012 with his loving family by his side. Leroy Gardner was a Life member of the Stafford Volunteer Fire Department and the Stafford Volunteer Rescue Squad. He was instrumental in the early development of both organizations. Leroy served in the U.S. Army from 1948 to 1952. He was in charge of ... (Full Story & Photos)

Engine 2 Goes First Due In 10's Area JANUARY 20 - As the Engine(W. Munday) was clearing an MVA on I-95 they were dispatched 3rd due for the Reported House on Fire at 1 Denali Dr in Company 10's first due. Initial reports were that a table in the living room had caught fire and was spreading to the rest of the room. Engine 2, arrived first, took their own water a reported a "two story, single family dwelling with nothing evident on sides alpha, ... (Full Story & Photos)

Congratulations To Fireman Onnen And His Family JANUARY 18 - The members at the SVFD would like to congratulate Fireman Shane Onnen and his family for the birth of their daughter, Skylie Grace Onnen. Skylie was born on December 26th 2011 weighing in at 7 lbs 13 ounces. The Onnen family is home and doing well with their new addition! ... (Full Story & Photos)

One on its side, 95 Northbound NOVEMBER 29 - Shortly after breakfast, Engine 2(W. Munday) was alerted as the second due Engine for an overturned vehicle on I-95 at the 143 North. While en-route, Stafford ECC advised units that VSP was on the scene with a correct location of the 145 North and confirming two occupants trapped. Chief 2(MacKay) arrived on the scene first, confirmed the location, reported 1 vehicle down the embankment on its side, ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Engine 2 with 1 pinned in Falmouth NOVEMBER 26 - In the early hours of Saturday November 26, the members of Engine 2(Castle) were alerted as the second due Engine of an overturned vehicle on Leeland Rd. in Falmouth. Engine 1(Rice) was the first to arrive reporting "1 vehicle of the road into a tree with the driver pinned." Engine 1 then began basic stabilization efforts. Chief 1(Smith) arrived next and established the "Leeland Rd. Command." ... (Full Story & Photos)

Engine runs Extrication NOVEMBER 24 - At around 15:00 on Wednesday, November 23 E2(Castle) was added to the upgraded assisgnment for the possible entrapment on Mountain View Road in Company 8's area. Chief 8 arrived on scene first and confirmed one person trapped in the drivers seat. He assigned Rescue Engine 14 as the Extrication Group when they arrived on scene. When Engine 2 arrived they were told to report to Extrication Group. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Engine takes a door on Jefferson Davis Highway NOVEMBER 22 - Around 1700hrs Engine 2(Castle) was dispatched to the area of Jefferson Davis Highway and Sage lane for an auto accident. While responding, Stafford ECC advised units they were responding for a three vehicle MVA with vehicle spread across Jefferson Davis Highway. The operations deputy chief was the first to arrive confirmed no injuries/ no hazards to the first two vehicles and directed Engine 2 to ... (Full Story & Photos)

Vehicle Rescue Training NOVEMBER 22 - On Sunday 20 November 2011, the Stafford Volunteer Fire Department Training Division provided an introductory vehicle rescue class to its members. The goal of the training was to familiarize the probationary firefighters with the equipment, tools, and procedures to safely and effectively perform vehicle rescue operations. Everyone got a good amount of hands-on experience and learned a good foundation ... (Full Story & Photos)

Engine, Truck, and Chiefs go to Brooke For the House Fire NOVEMBER 12 - Just before 1100 on Wednesday November 2, the Engine(Washenko) and Truck(Mangan) were dispatched first due to the 1600 block of Brooke Rd for a house fire. While enroute Medic 5(SCFR) unstaffed and brought the Tanker. Arriving first and reporting "a one story house with heavy smoke showing on all sides." Training 1 arrived next and assumed the "Brooke Road Command" assigning Chief 2(P. MacKay) as ... (Full Story & Photos)

Stafford Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary: Annual Craft Show NOVEMBER 05 - The Stafford Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary will host their annual Craft Show on Saturday November 19, 2011. The craft show will be held from 9:30am to 3:00pm at Brooke Point High School. Lunch items and beverages will be available for purchase. There will be a wide variety of items for sale; they will also be having a raffle throughout the day and Santa will be stopping in for the children. ... (Full Story & Photos)

First Annual Charlie Robertson Memorial Golf Tournament a BIG Success OCTOBER 21 - On Friday 21 October 2011 at the Gauntlet Golf Course in Stafford, Virginia, the Stafford Volunteer Fire Department held its first annual Charlie Robertson Memorial Golf Tournament to benefit the SVFD Scholarship fund. 37 golfers participated and had lots of fun. Many prizes were raffled and awards were presented for Longest Drive, Closest to the Pin, and Best Team. The best part was that over ... (Full Story & Photos)

The golfers get the tournament instructions.

Engine 2 and Assistant Chief 2 Run House Fire OCTOBER 07 - Early this morning Engine 2 (Washenko) and Assistant Chief 2 (A. Munday) responded to a house fire with 5 volunteers. While enroute communications reported multiple calls for a house on fire that was extending to other homes. Rescue Engine 14 arrived on scene to find a two story SFD with fire showing through the roof and quickly placed a hand line on the Alpha side as Engine 2 established command ... (Full Story & Photos)

Engine cuts one out on Courthouse Rd OCTOBER 06 - As the members were finishing breakfast, Engine 2(W. Munday) was dispatched first due to 751 Courthouse Rd. For the auto accident. As the units were enroute, Stafford advised that they were responding for a two vehicle head on accident with one occupant trapped. Engine 2 arrived on the scene in a short time and confirmed the dispatch information. The Assistant Chief of Operations arrived on the ... (Full Story & Photos)

Recruitment Program Manager: Patrick Cantwell

pcantwell@stafford2fire.com