Called in the early morning hours to a vehicle fire on High Street. On arrival firefighters had 2 vehicles on fire. An attack line was pulled from E20 to extinguish the fire.
Congratulations goes to several members. Firefighter Denise Taylor graduated from college, Jr Firefighter Cameron Triplett becomes a freshman and Firefifhter Matthew Corbett received his EMT Intermedi...
The Jenkins Fire Department had the yearly awards dinner on Dec 17, 2018. Awards given included 5 yr service to Roy Triplett and Matt Anderson, 10 yr service to Matthew Corbett, 15 year to Elijah Davi...
New member of the fire department family. Firefighter Matthew Corbett and wife Heather had a baby girl Kathryn Julianna Corbett borned Aug. 20, 2017. She is also the grand daughter of Chief Corbett.
1) Firefighters responded to a 2 vehicle accident on HWY 805. Firefighters aided driver and assisted with traffic control and placed oil dry on roadway. Units remained on scene until vehicles were removed.2) After a heavy storm, firefighters were called to remove trees from roadway on HWY 805 and Fo...
1) Engine 20 responded to a truck fire on US 23. On arrival firefighters utilized attack lines to contain the fire to the truck and not allow damage to the cattle trailer or cattle it was carrying.2) Motor assist on HWY 3086.
1) Firefighters were called to Bentley Loop for a brush fire. Engine 9 arrived ad pulled a hose line up hillside and quickly contained the fire. Engine 20 responded above the fire and extinguished the remaining fire.2)Firefighters were called to a brush fire on HWY 3409.
1) Motor assist on B&O Hill.2) EMS requested assistance on Cove Street. On arrival firefighters assisted EMS with moving patient as well as assisting with aid in transport.
Engine 20 responded to a brush fire in Webb Branch. On arrival forestry was on scene. Forestry requested firefighters to utilize hose lines to extinguish hot spots.
Engine 20 responded in the early hours to a store fire in Neon. Firefighters assisted with interior and exterior attacks on the fire. One firefighter was injured when the roof collapsed with him on it. Firefighter was treated and released.
1) Firefighters were called in the early hours for an alarm sounding at the Jenkins High School Apartments. On arrival firefighters checked the building and found a neighbors alarm clock was sounding and frightened the neighbor.
Neighbor heard a dog howling and went to investigate. A dog was found in between pool line and side of pool. The pool had been vacant for several years. Firefighter went into the pool area and pulled 2 dogs out of the pool liner.
