On October 25, Stonewall Jackson Volunteer Fire Department conducted the company’s annual Fall Live Burn. Apparatus were mobilized at 0645, and all members met at the Prince William Public Safety Academy by 0730. During the training that lasted from 0800 to 1700, Stonewall crews responded to a total of five simulated structure fire calls. Crews swiftly knocked down the fires and rapidly performed ... (Full Story & Photos)

At approximately 1050, E511 was dispatched to Box 1124 for a reported vehicle fire in a gas station. E511 responded and BC501Y responded to assist. A column of smoke was visible as units were responding and Communications advised the vehicle was reported fully involved. E511 arrived on the scene and found a fully-involved car was across the street from the gas station. E511 made an aggressive ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 2023 hours, Engine 511B and E504 (opposite direction) were dispatched for an auto fire on the westbound side of Interstate 66 at the 49.7 mile marker. Dispatch received multiple calls including radio transmission from VSP confirming a vehicle on fire. E511B arrived on scene of a small fire in the engine compartment of and older style Honda sedan. The crew rapidly knocked the fire down, forced ... (Full Story & Photos)

At approximately 2330, Engine 511 was dispatched to Box 1123 for a reported car fire at the Best Western Hotel on Balls Ford Road. E511 responded and arrived on scene with fire showing from the engine compartment of a pickup truck in the parking lot, exposing a nearby vehicle.

E511's crew stretched a handline and knocked the bulk of the fire down quickly, then worked to open the hood to overhaul ... (Full Story & Photos)

Two red hat members of the C weekend duty crew worked on their hose deployment and advancement skills. Engine 511 was placed near the hydrant to the north of the station, and the red hats cleared the hydrant and attached the Humat valve. Once water supply was established, both crosslays were pulled and advanced to two separate doors of the station. After flaking out the lines and calling for water, ... (Full Story & Photos)

At approximately 0200, units from Stonewall, Manassas City, Manassas Park, Yorkshire, Bristow, Evergreen, and Buckhall were dispatched to Box 1112 for a reported house fire on Lafayette Avenue. The caller reported a fire in a bedroom. T511 arrived on the scene in less than 5 minutes and reported fire showing from second floor windows. The homeowner was in the front yard attacking the fire with ... (Full Story & Photos)

At approximately 1430, units from Stonewall, Manassas City, Manassas Park, Yorkshire, Bristow, Buckhall, and Gainesville were dispatched to Box 1110 for a reported house fire on Lomond Drive. A caller reported smoke visible from the roof and front door of a house. Engine, Ambulance, and Medic 511 were just arriving on the scene of an unconscious elsewhere in the first due. T511 responded from quarters ... (Full Story & Photos)

Sunday afternoon, units from Stonewall and Gainesville were dispatched for an auto accident involving a motorcycle at Interstate 66 and Lee Highway (Rt. 29). Callers reported a motorcycle struck the side of a passenger vehicle on the on-ramp to I-66 eastbound. As fire and rescue units responded to the dispatched location, additional callers reported the accident at the I-66 and the Rt. 234 Bypass. ... (Full Story & Photos)