| Sat. Jul 30th 2016 Landing Zone Setup  Company 5 Fire responds for landing zone request from Charlotte Co. Rescue at the Meherrin helipad. VCU LifeEvac 1 responded ...Read more » |
| Tue. Jul 26th 2016 Mutual Aid Rescue Assignment Squad 5 responded with request from Prince Edward Vol. Rescue Squad for a 2 vehicle crash at the intersection of Highway 460 ... Read more » |
| Tue. Jul 26th 2016 Residential Smoke Investigation Company 5 responded to Washington Street in Meherrin for the report of smoke from a vent in a residence. Engine 5 arriv... Read more » |
| Sun. May 4th 2014 Farmville Moose Lodge Make Donation On May 4th, Asst, Chief Pyle and Engineer Nash were on hand at the Farmville Moose Lodge to receive a $500 donation on behalf... Read more » |
| Fri. Nov 1st 2013 CFS Makes Donation To MVFR CFS (Container First Services) made a donation to all Lunenburg County Fire & Rescue services. CFS recently purchased the... Read more » |
| Sun. Sep 11th 2011 Company 5 Remembers 9/11  Company 5 members reflected back on 9/11 and paid respect at several local memorials today. The department was represent...Read more » |
Meherrin Volunteer Fire & Rescue is a 24/7 full service public safety agency. Our department provides fire suppression, rescue/extrication services, public education, fire prevention, and both Basic & Advanced Life Support Emergency Medical Service in both Lunenburg and Prince Edward Counties.
Department E-Mail - mvfr@mvfrco5.org
Company 5 members reflected back on 9/11 and paid respect at several local memorials today. The department was represented in Richmond for the Richmond Remembers, 9/11 Stair Climb, hosted by the City of Richmond Fire Department. Members climbed a total of 110 stairs, just as the 343 FDNY F...
M.V.F. & R. would like to congratulate A. Troy and J. DeGrace on passing their EMT-E test.
M.V.F. & R. would like to congratulate M. Glascock on passing his NREMT-P test.
Company 5 Fire responds for landing zone request from Charlotte Co. Rescue at the Meherrin helipad. VCU LifeEvac 1 responded for patient care. Company 5 operated with Squad 5 and Support 5 with 7 personnel.
Company 5 Fire & Rescue along with Keysville Vol. Fire Dept, Charlotte Co. Sheriffs Office and Virginia State Police responded in front of the Keysville Drive Inn for a tractor trailer accident off the roadway. Units on scene encountered a diesel fuel spill, lines down, and significant damage to...
On November 4th @ 12:58 Company 5 - Meherrin (1st due) and Company 2 - Hampden Sydney (2nd due) were dispatched to the 13000 block of Farmville Road for a reported shed/barn fire. An arriving POV unit advised the fire was out and homeowner was requesting the sturture to be checked. Company 2 wa...Are you interested in membership with Meherrin Volunteer
Fire & Rescue, Inc.
We are always looking for men and women to better our department
and serve our community.
Look under Files for membership classifications, guidelines, and an application.
You can also e-mail questions to membership@mvfrco5.org
or ask any member.
The Code Red Weather Warning system is a free emergency alert system that sends a voice or
text message to your home or cell phone in the event that
there is a potential for severe weather in your area.
The Code Red Weather app is a free download on both Android and Apple phones.
For Lunenburg County residents the below link is for you:
http://www.lunenburgva.org/emergency-services/code-red-weather-warning-system/
Department E-Mail Access
All department members are required to take Incident Management training through the Federal Emergency Management Agency
to be in compliance with Presidential Homeland Security Directive 5 that was put in effect after the September 11th, 2001 attacks in New York City.
The follow classes are all available online and free of charge through the Emergency Management Institute:
ICS - 100 - Introduction to Incident Command System
https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-100.b
ICS - 200 - ICS for Single Resources & Initial Action Incidents
https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-200.b
ICS - 700 - National Incident Management Systems An Introduction
https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-700.a
ICS - 800 - National Response Framework, An Introduction
https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-800.b
A further listing of online courses through the Emergency Management Institute are a good source of information
and further training in incident management and response training.
