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The official account of LFD Station 1. Home to Engine, Truck, Medic, and Battalion 1. Also home to Virginia Task Force 3.

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10/31/2026

*First Due Fire*

At 1235 hours, Lynchburg Communications alerted the Truck and Battalion Chief, along with other city units, to the 1600 block of Concord Turnpike for a reported building fire. Truck 1 went on scene with smoke showing from a two story, heavy timber, commercial structure. Truck 1 forced entry through a boarded up commercial door and found fire on side Charlie of the structure. Truck 1 utilized a water can to knock down the fire and completed the primary search. All units spent well over an hour ventilating the building. Battalion 1 held the Concord Turnpike Command. All searches negative and no injuries reported. Downtown units operated for two hours before returning to Clay street.

Lynchburg Fire Station 6 “THE PARK”

10/29/2026

*Working Fire*

At 0518 hours, Lynchburg Communications alerted the Engine, Truck, Medic, and Chief to the 110 block of page street (Station 6s First Due) for a reported house on fire. Engine 6 went on scene with fire showing from side Charlie of a single story, wood frame, private dwelling. Engine 1 arrived second due, laying a supply lie in and stretched a second attack line to side Charlie. Truck 1 forced entry and completed searches. Medic 1 established medical then assisted with exterior fire ground tasks. Battalion 1 held the Page Street Command. The fire was held to the attic and side Charlie. All searches negative and no injuries reported. Downtown units operated for two and a half hours before returning to Clay Street.

Lynchburg Fire Station 6 “THE PARK”

10/29/2026

Congratulations to Senior Man Tony Peeler! Enjoy retirement DUUUUDE!

10/29/2026

*Working Fire*

Battalion 1 is currently operating as the second due Chief on a working fire in the 200 block of Lake Crest Lane. Battalion 2 went on scene with heavy fire throughout a single story residential.

10/17/2026

*Working Fire*

At 1607 hours Lynchburg Communications alerted the Engine, Truck, Medic, and Battalion to the 1100 Block of Early street (Station 4s district) for a reported house on fire. Battalion 1 arrived to find a two story, wood frame, private dwelling with smoke showing from side Alpha. Engine 1 placed a second attack line in service and established water supply. Medic 1 assisted the Engine with opening up. Truck 1 completed searches of the building. The Battalion Chief held the Early street command. Downtown units operated for two hours before returning to Clay street.

10/14/2026

Congratulations are in order to C-Shift member Dakota Lester on his promotion to Lieutenant! We looking forward to seeing him advance in his career.

10/01/2026

*Motor Vehicle Accident With Door Pop*

At 0820 hours the Engine, Truck, Medic, and Battalion (C-Shift) were alerted to the front of the firehouse for a motor vehicle accident. Battalion 1 arrived to find a two car MVA with one patient entrapped. Engine 1 removed the drivers side door to access the patient. Medic 1 transported the patient to LGH in stable condition. Downtown units operated for thirty minutes before returning to service

09/13/2026

*Working Fire*

At 0917 hours, the Engine, Truck, Medic, and Battalion Chief (C-Shift) were dispatched First Due to the 800 block of Second Street for a reported house on fire. Battalion 1 went on scene with fire showing from side bravo of a single story, wood frame, private dwelling. Engine 1 stretched an attack line and extinguished all fire. Medic 1 forced entry and completed the primary search. Truck 1 assisted with opening up. Battalion 1 held the Second Street Command. One dog was removed by Medic 1 from the structure. Four patients were transported to LGH for evaluation. Downtown units operated for 3 hours before returning to Clay Street.

Lynchburg Fire Station 6 “THE PARK”

09/13/2026

*Personal Injury Accident with Entrapment*

The Truck and Chief are currently operating with other city units on a two vehicle motor vehicle accident in the 3300 Block of Campbell Avenue. Engine 6 reporting one entrapped.

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801 Clay Street
Lynchburg, VA
24501

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