| Rock Hill VFD Conducts Annual Hose Testing |
| Wed. Jun 30th 2010 |
On 30 June, Waterway Inc. visited Rock Hill once again to conduct annual hose testing on all apparatus, and spare hose to ensure compliance with NFPA 1962 requirements.
Doyle Madden, Mike Peck and Larry Wemyss assisted during the all day event, but shuttling apparatus back and forth from the sta...
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| Members complete certifications as Vehicle Rescue Technicians |
| Mon. Apr 19th 2010 |
Over the last two weekends, three members of Rockhill VFD attended and completed the VDFP Vehicle Rescue Technician class. This class teaches how to complete stabilizations and extrications from accidents involving heavy trucks and like vehicles. Learning to work hand in hand with local Wrecker and ...
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| Members attend Rope Rescue Class |
| Mon. Mar 15th 2010 |
On 13 Mar 2010, four members of the Rockhill VFD took a road trip to Wallops Flight Facility in Accomack Country to attend a two day Virginia Department of Fire Programs (VDFP) sponsored Rope Rescue Awareness Class. This class taught the basics for knot tying, static and dynamic anchor rigging, and ...
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| Snowpocalypse 2010 |
| Thu. Feb 11th 2010 |
With the onslaught of snow that Northern Virginia recieved, many of the Rockhill Firefighters and Members staffed multiple apparatus through the storms. On Feb 5TH Engine 8, Brush 8, and Utility 8 were all staffed and running many calls through out the storm, reposnding to structure fires, auto acci...
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| New Piece of Apparatus donated to Rockhill Vfd |
| Mon. Dec 14th 2009 |
On December 11 Sleigh 8 was donated to Rockhill VFD by Shawn Long and family.
Mr Long donated all the materials and labor to build sleigh 8 and members help decorate it. Mr and Mrs Clause delivered the sleigh to the station during the Annual Pancake Breakfast. Were the community embraced...
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| Santa Claus breakfast |
| Sat. Dec 12th 2009 |
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| Station fill in at Goldvien Faq Co.8 |
| Mon. Nov 16th 2009 |
On November 16th the tones drop for a fill in crew at Company 8 in Fauquier County while the county was fighting a structure fire on Elk run road. We assemble a crew and fill in for roughly about a hour....
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| Open House |
| Sun. Oct 18th 2009 |
We at the Rockhill VFD would like to thank every one that came out to our open house on the 4th of October. We had a fun filled day that started with a free pancake breakfast, demonstrations from car extrication's to the what to do if you house is filled with smoke. JC the clown painted faces and Sp...
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| NATIONAL FIRE PREVENTION WEEK |
| Tue. Sep 29th 2009 |
OCTOBER 4-10 IS FIRE PREVENTION WEEK
PLEASE COME AND ATTEND OUR OPEN HOUSE FROM 8-3 ON OCTOBER 4
WE WILL BE DOING A FREE PANCAKE BREAKFAST
FIRE SAFTEY TRAILER, SPONGE BOB MOON BOUNCE, CLOWN AND MANY DEMOSTRATIONS GOING ON ALL DAY
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| Yard Sale a sucess |
| Mon. Jul 20th 2009 |
We at the Rockhill Vol. Fire Department would like to take the time to thank all of you for a very successful day. We would like to send out a great big thank you to Tameka Davis who donated a whole house of stuff from here recently departed Aunt, our thoughts and prayers are with you our sister in ...
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