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The Stonewall Jackson Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad, based just north of Manassas, VA, has proudly served the citizens of Prince William County since April 1971. The department is dedicated to the preservation of life and property through education, quality emergency medical care, and effective fire suppression and hazard mitigation.
Stonewall Jackson Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad would like to wish you and your family a safe and happy holiday season.
This past year, our fire station responded to over 5,000 calls for emergency service. We would not be able to do that without your support.
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Extrication for Friday Night Truck Crew
MAY 17
- Just after 7 pm Box 1123 was sounded for an auto accident with unknown injuries or entrapment. Units from Nokesville and Manassas City were dispatched for the BLS accident. The initial reports were that the intersection was blocked and that there were propane tanks in the intersection. Hearing the additional information Truck 511 added itself to the call as the first due specialty unit. Upon arrival ... (Full Story & Photos) |
House Fire at Shift Change
APRIL 27
- At 0813, as C Crew was relieving the Friday Night crew, units from Stonewall, Manassas, Manassas Park, Yorkshire, Bristow, and Lake Jackson were dispatched to Box 1112 for a reported house fire on Nimitz Court. Callers reported the deck of a single family home on fire. As units from SJVFD turned out of the station, a column of smoke was visible. E511B arrived on the scene and reported heavy fire ... (Full Story & Photos) |
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E511 flows its deck gun to protect the exposure. Photo via Inside Nova and Tom Waters.
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2 Alarms with a Mayday on E511's First Night in Service
FEBRUARY 18
- At approximately 2300, units from Stonewall, Manassas, Bristow, Gainesville, and Lake Jackson were dispatched to box 1127 for a reported apartment fire on Lady Jane Loop. Multiple callers reported fire from a top floor apartment. SJVFD's brand new Engine 511, on its first night in service, responded to its first fire. E511 and T504 (running in place of T511 from Station 11) arrived on the scene ... (Full Story & Photos) |
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Friday Night Crew lands Santa Claus
DECEMBER 15
- Friday Night crew assisted "Shop with a Cop" again this year by setting up a safe landing zone for Santa Claus. Santa traded in his sled this past weekend to fly in to the Manassas Walmart with AirCare 1. He was in town early to assist local law enforcement and take some special children shopping for Christmas gifts. The Stonewall crew was glad to assist the jolly old fellow and our brothers and ... (Full Story & Photos) |
Santa Claus arrives early
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Crews from Stonewall Revive Patient in Cardiac Arrest
DECEMBER 14
- Crews from Stonewall Jackson along with PWCDFR Medic's were dispatched at for a reported unconscious patient who had "passed out and hit his head on the wall". As the crews arrived on-scene, dispatchers noted they were now giving CPR instructions to the bystanders. E511, A511 and M511 arrived on-scene and discovered an unresponsive, unconscious patient in full cardiac arrest being attended to by ... (Full Story)
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Legthy extrication drill for the new guys
DECEMBER 08
- It was a perfect winter day for some vehicle extrication training for our "Truckies in Training" and a taste of things to come for some of our newer red hats. Rescue 501 from the City of Manassas even came to play, since we have the possibility of working hand in hand with them it is good to learn their equipment as well. The plan was simple: Roll the Chevy Avalanche on its side and practice some ... (Full Story & Photos) |
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T-Bone on the Bypass
NOVEMBER 06
- At approximately 0415, units from Stonewall Jackson and Gainesville were dispatched to Box 1157 for an auto accident at Balls Ford Road and the 234 Bypass. Callers reported a t-bone collision between a tractor trailer and a work truck. E511 arrived first and found a tractor trailer facing southbound in the northbound lanes and a stakebody truck in the intersection. E511's officer conducted a ... (Full Story & Photos) |
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