| Kingwood pops a door on River Road |
| Sat. Aug 28th 2010 |
At 15:37 Kingwood was paged for a third time that day, this time it was for a MVC on River Road. Squad 5 and Units 52 & 51 responded. KVFD had to pop the door off, using the Jaws of Life, the passenger side of a Honda truck to get easier access to the patient for removal. One pati...
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| Motorcycle Wreck Veterans Memorial Highway |
| Sat. Aug 28th 2010 |
At 12:43 Kingwood was paged for a motorcycle wreck on Veterans Memorial Highway. On scene firefighters found that a bike had hit the guardrail and threw the rider about 40 feet over an embankment. Crews quickly went to work packaging the patient and rigging rope to bring the patient up over the hill...
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| Vehicle into an Embankment |
| Sat. Aug 28th 2010 |
At 00:39 KVFD was paged for a MVC, a pickup into an embankment on Pleasant Dale Road, with one injured. Squad 5 and Unit 52 responded. On scene Co.5 handled traffic control and cleaned debris from the road. KAMP Ambulance transported the patient. KVFD cleared at 1:28....
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| Head on Collision on Veterans Memorial Highway |
| Tue. Aug 17th 2010 |
Around 17:00 KVFD was paged for a on collision at the bottom of Caddell Mountain on Veterans Memorial Highway. Squad 5, Units 52 and 51 responded. On scene firefighters assisted Mountaineer Ambulance with packaging and loading the patients. KVFD also cleared the road of debr...
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| Wreck and Fire at same time |
| Thu. Aug 12th 2010 |
At 19:19 Kingwood was paged for an MVC with rollover on South Preston Highway in the Howesville area. About one minute later KVFD was paged for an electrical fire on Albright Road at the Dairy Queen. There were no injuries at the MVC and the driver was out of the vehicle. So due to limited staffing ...
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| Preston County Gets Hit By Storm |
| Wed. Aug 4th 2010 |
Around 17:30 Preston County was hit by a severe thunderstorm. The storm knocked trees down though out the county. KVFD responded to about a dozen calls in about an hour, ranging from trees down with pole lines, to a tree on top a car with someone still in the vehicle. Units 51, 52 and Squad 5 r...
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| Assist Co.9 MVC |
| Sat. Jul 24th 2010 |
At 17:03 KVFD was alerted to assist Company 9 Reedsville with an MVC in the Kanes Creek area, on Veteran Memorial Highway. The call came in that the driver fell asleep crossed the center line and hit a culvert. Two patients were transported to Ruby Memorial in Morgantown....
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| Assist Company 3 Structure Fire |
| Thu. Jul 22nd 2010 |
At 12:04 KVFD was paged to assist Company 3 Bruceton-Brandonville VFD on a structure fire on the Mt. Nebo Road, Hudson area. Unit 55 responded with a crew and assisted BBVFD with the fire attack, overhaul and salvage ops. For more info and photos go to Bruceton's link on our links page....
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| Another Brush Fire |
| Sat. Apr 3rd 2010 |
While getting our trucks and gear back in order at the station, dispatch alerted us at 17:20 for another brush fire on Dogtown Road caused by down power lines. The fire spread quickly across a field where firefighters kept it from going into the woods using water backs and leaf blowers.&nb...
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| Assist Company 9 Brush Fire |
| Sat. Apr 3rd 2010 |
At 14:37 KVFD was paged to assist Company 9 Reedsville on a brush fire in the Kanes Creek area. Unit 52, 51 and Engine 57 responded. On scene firefighters worked to contain about 4 acres on fire and moving fast. Firefighters from Reedsville, Masontown, Tunnelton, Kingwood and Cool Springs out of Mon...
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