Appalachia Fire Department

AFD personnel responded with Heavy Rescue 3 and Rescue 3 to a motor vehicle accident on Exeter Road. Reports while responding included a tractor/trailer hitting a single vehicle with occupants possibly trapped, and both vehicles partially over the embankment. AFD personnel notified dispatch while re...

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AFD Responds to Structure Fire at 305 King Street

Wed. Jun 10th 2009

AFD responded to King Street to a early morning working structure fire . The structure fire was located by Appalachia Police while the officer was monitoring traffic about a mile away. The officer advised that a large orange glow could be seen coming from the area of King Street. The officer co...

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Heavy Machinery Fire

Tue. May 19th 2009

AFD responded to Cumberland River Coal located in the Dunbar area. Engine 3, Rescue 3, and Heavy Rescue 3 responded with a total of 7 personnel. Upon arrival a size up was given of a large front end loader that was fully involved. The location of the front end loader made efforts stressful to reach ...

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AFD Responds to Brush Fire in Dunbar

Thu. Apr 23rd 2009

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Tue. Jun 16th 2009
Storm Causes Headaches for AFD and Appalachia Public Works Crew

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Tue. Jun 16th 2009
AFD Responds to Motor Vehicle Crash on Exeter and Performs Extrication

AFD personnel responded with Heavy Rescue 3 and Rescue 3 to a motor vehicle accident on Exeter Road. Reports while responding...

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Wed. Jun 10th 2009
AFD Responds to Structure Fire at 305 King Street

AFD responded to King Street to a early morning working structure fire . The structure fire was located by Appalachia Po...

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Thu. Jun 25th 2009
Appalachia Fire Department Announces Elected Fire Officers for 2009

Robert Anderson Jr. - Fire Chief
Travis Anderson - Asst. Chief/ Training Officer
Scotty Sharrett - Captain
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Sun. Jun 14th 2009
Lt. Burke and his wife are proud parents of a 6lb 13 oz baby boy

Lt. Scott Burke and his wife Jenifer are proud parents of a 6lb 13 oz baby boy. The baby and mother are doing well. Please we...

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Sat. Jun 13th 2009
VDFP Online Courses

Just to let everyone know VDFP is now offering online courses. Just go to http://www.vafire.com/&nb sp; and on the left...

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2009 Call Volume

	Fire	EMS
January	15	15
February	12	10
March	10	13
April	9	11
May	8	10
June	10	9
July
August
September
October
November
December
Total	64	68

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Appalachia Fire Department
104 Powell Street
Appalachia, VA 24216

Non-Emergency:
276-565-0732

Emergency:
911

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