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Structure Fire with Flames Showing - 1500 Block of Hewitt Road
Friday, September 22nd, 2017
On September 22, 2017 at 17:29 hours, the Swoope Volunteer Fire Company, along with Churchville Fire and the City of Staunton (Engine 2), for a structure fire with flames showing in the 1500 block of Hewitt Road.
Engine 14-5 responded with six personnel, Tanker 14-7 responded with two personnel, Response 14 responded with two personnel, Rehab 1 responded with two personnel, Chase 14 responded with one personnel and several Swoope volunteer responded with their privately-owned vehicles (POVs). Churchville responded with Engine 4-7 and Tanker 4-5, Staunton City responded with Engine 2, and Augusta County Fire & Rescue (ACFR) Duty Officer responded while ACFR Engine 102 covered-up Company 14.
ACFR Training Officer (Chris Shaver) was first to arrive on scene and notified Augusta County Emergency Communications Center (AECC) of fire showing and initiated Hewitt Road Command. Crews battled the fire and extensive overhaul was needed. Command place situation under control at 21:26 hours.
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Thursday, November 24th, 2022
🚨🎄We have Christmas Trees🎄🚨 We are happy to announce we were able to get some trees! We do not have any white pines this year - these are Canaan Fir’s. They are $40 each and we have a very limited supply so come get yours soon!Sales start Friday, November 25th.
Friday, September 16th, 2022
Come out to see our community YARD SALE on Saturday, September 17, 2022 . Spaces are $10 but you need to bring your own table and chairs. Event will run from 7am to 1pm. Come see us at 697 Parkersburg Turnpike, Staunton, Virginia, 24401.
Sunday, May 8th, 2022
Come out to see our community YARD SALE, we will be serving up our delicious fresh-squeezed lemonade. Spaces are FREE but you need to bring your own table and chairs. Event will run from 7am to 1pm. Come see us at 697 Parkersburg Turnpike, Staunton, Virginia, 24401.
Tuesday, February 15th, 2022
Virginia Burn Law now in effect.
Saturday, January 1st, 2022
Congratulations to the 2022 Swoope Volunteer Fire Company Officers;Fire Chief - Ryan Folweiler Deputy Chief - David Lotts Captain - Stanley Via 14 Lieutenant 1 - Ben Piner 14 Lieutenant 2 - Robert Grey EMS Captain - James McManusEMS Lieutenant - Emily ViaTraining Coordinator - William Poole Health &...
Sunday, December 5th, 2021
🚨🚨SANTA IS COMING TO TOWN!!!🚨🚨SATURDAY December 11th starting at 10:00AM, Santa and his crew will be leaving the Swoope Volunteer Fire Company and coming to YOUR neighborhood. Below is the order in which we will visit.
Wednesday, December 1st, 2021
*SVFC CHRISTMAS TREES* Unfortunately the “Christmas Tree Shortage” of 2021 has affected our ability to get Christmas Trees this year. We appreciate everyone who has reached out inquiring and be on the lookout for us to have trees again in 2022! Merry Christmas!
Wednesday, October 27th, 2021
Barbecue chicken benefit to help Christine Bandy a Staunton City emergency 911 dispatcher.
Wednesday, October 27th, 2021
Do not forget to place your pre-orders for some delicious Chicken BBQ halves - proceeds to help part of the Augusta County fire-rescue family!
Tuesday, October 26th, 2021
It has come to our attention that there is a text message going out for a Swoope Volunteer Fire Company T-shirt. We are in no way associated with this. There is no benefit for the company with this link.
Monday, September 20th, 2021
The officers and members of the Swoope Volunteer Fire Company send their deepest sympathy and prayers to the Fisher and Dooms family. The family will receive friends on Monday September 20 from 5-9pm at McDow Funeral Home in Waynesboro.
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021
A very BIG birthday wish to our Fire Chief Chris Botkin. Thank you for your leadership, friendship, and mentorship. The officers and members hope you have an amazing day!
Tuesday, April 13th, 2021
Wishing Chief Emeritus Kevin L Wilkes a very happy birthday while deployed overseas. Stay safe Chief!
Monday, April 12th, 2021
Come out and support your local volunteer fire company, we are having a community yard sale and lemonade stand this Saturday, April 17 from 7 AM to 2 PM. Call Ruth Martin, number below in picture.
Saturday, April 10th, 2021
This week is National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (April 12-18). We want to take time to thank every dispatcher who is the calm voice on the other end of the phone when you call 9-1-1. These are the ones who get you the help you need in your worst hour.
Saturday, January 23rd, 2021
You may never have to call 9-1-1, but if you do - seconds count! First responders, FIRE / MEDICAL / POLICE, need to find the right location the first time.Help support your local volunteer fire company and enhance your home and/or office at the same time.
Saturday, December 26th, 2020
Congratulations to the 2021 Swoope Volunteer Fire Company Officers;Fire Chief - Chris Botkin Deputy Chief - Ryan Folweiler Captain - Nelson Mace14 Lieutenant 1 - Stanley Via14 Lieutenant 2 - William PooleEMS Captain - James McManusEMS Lieutenant - Emily ViaTraining Coordinator - Kendall Cline Health...
Friday, December 18th, 2020
Swooope Volunteer Fire Company is very pleased to announce the graduation of one of our own, Tamara-Lynn Harley Bird who graduated today from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State College, College of Architecture and Urban Studies and Building Construction.
Friday, December 11th, 2020
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our firehouse cat “Bunkers”. Without a doubt our most famous and loved member, Bunkers has been a staple of the Swoope Volunteer Fire Company for many years.
Thursday, December 10th, 2020
🚨CANCELLED🚨 We are very sad to announce that due to unforeseen circumstances and situations beyond our control... we are having to cancel our Santa Run for the Swoope community this year. This event brings us so much joy and it was a very hard decision.
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Staunton, Virginia, 24401
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Staunton, VA 24401
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