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Firefighters from the Randolph District FD, Farmville FD and Cumberland FD fought a fire in the walls of a structure at 129 Thompson Road which extended into the attic. The photographer arrived on scene well into the incident. First arriving units found all residents had evacuated the structure...

The Cumberland FD responded to 140 Sports lake Rd. For a 1 and 1/2 frame residence well involved. The adult and two small children were alerted to the fire by their dog and ran out of the house to a neighbor to call 911. The call was dispatched at 0222.47 hours. Engine 24 with a crew of four...

The Cumberland FD and the Randolph District FD fought two structure fires in December, 2024. The first one occurred on Dec. 7th around 11 AM. Several rooms were involved as well as the attic. Cumberland FD cut a large ventilation hole in the roof and had the fire under control in about 30...

The Cumberland FD with assistance of the Cartersville FD and Powhatan Co. 5 responded to 31 Morningside Rd. for a fire on the 2nd floor of a private dwelling. Ladders were raised to windows on the Bravo and Charlie sides. Fire was dispatched at 2016 hours and placed under control 28 minutes...

A 4AM structure fire in an abandoned building on East Osborne St which was the scene of previous fires was fully involved. An exposure structure had some vinyl siding damage. The Farmville FD was assisted by the Hampden Sydney FD and the Randolph District FD and companies took up at about 0600...

The Cumberland FD was dispatched to a fire coming from the flue pipe as it transitioned into the chimney located in a bathroom in a 2 and 1/2 story wood frame private dwelling at 48 Forest Acres Lane Cumberland, Va. The call went out at 2116 hours and CFD Engine 24 arrived OS at 2124 hours with...

The Cumberland FD assisted by the Randolph District FD, Cartersville FD and Powhatan Co. 3 and 5 battled a structure fire in a 100 year old frame dwelling at 1465 Anderson Highway Cumberland, Va. at 0800 hrs. this morning. The house was extremely cluttered with everything making it difficult to...

A single wide mobile home was engulfed in fire this morning at 0618 hours. The man who lived there was able to escape with his dog. The fire was at 41 Cuffie Road. The Randolph District FD assisted by the Farmville FD extinguished the fire with two 1 and 3/4 inch lines. The home was completely...

On Friday night June 2nd around 2330 hours a 600 foot long Chicken raising building on Bishop Lane was fully involved in fire destroying all the birds inside. This is just one more in a long list of food related facilities that have burned in this country during the current administration. The...

Six fire companies fought a structure and brush fire at 441 Crescent Rd. in Buckingham County, Va. on Feb. 15, 2023 at 1300 hours. The double wide was fully involved and spread to surrounding brush. Companies in attendance were Farmville FD, Prospect FD, Toga FD, Dillwyn FD, Hampden Sydney FD...

The Cumberland FD assisted by the Randolph District FD responded to 91 Motley Mill Rd. for a fire in a one story residence. The structure was heavily involved upon arrival. The alarm came in at 0929 hours and all the residents safely evacuated the structure. Companies picked up and went back in...

The Randolph District FD located in Cumberland County, Va. ran on 3 working Fire calls on July 21 - 22, 2022. Previously the last 1st due working fire was on August 19, 2021. On Thursday July 21 at 0320 hours the RDFD responded 3rd due to a large storage building at 3337 South James Madison...

A working structure fire occurred at 151 Goshen Road in Cumberland County, Va. at about 1300 hours. Heavy fire was showing upon arrival. The fire was 80% knocked down in 15 minutes and crews were going interior. The Cumberland FD was assisted by the Cartersville FD and two units from Powhatan...

The first fire was located at 122 Locust Grove in Cumberland County at 1501 hours involving a living room in a single story residence. Cumberland FD, Cartersville FD and Powhatan Co. 5 responded. The second fire was located over in Buckingham County at 4754 Plank Rd. This was a 2 story farm...

Right around the corner from the 2nd alarm earlier (Hallett St.) in the evening another fire occurred at 802 Shelton St. Battalion 2 requested a 2nd alarm with fire showing from all sides and through the roof of a multi family frame dwelling. Same companies worked both fires with Engine 10 and...

The Cumberland FD responded to a structure fire in a residence at 160 Belle Road shortly before 1400 hours on Nov. 2, 2021. First arriving units reported fire through the roof. Crews made an interior attack and had the fire under control in about 30 minutes. Water supply was by tankers...

Fire units from the Cumberland FD assisted by the Randolph District FD responded to a fire in a living room at 680 Stoney Point Road, Cumberland, Va. at 0225 hours. Fire was knocked down by 0251 hours and the 2nd due RDFD was released.

Last night on Sept. 11th at around 2000 hrs. the Darlington Heights FD, Prospect FD and Pamplin FD responded to a structure fire on Sulphur Springs Road. First report was a grill on fire and then reports the fire spread to the structure and all occupants were safely out. First arriving fire...

It was a busy couple of days for the quite rural fire station located near Farmville, Va. On Friday afternoon Sept. 3, 2021 the RDFD was requested to assist the Cumberland FD with multiple junk cars burning on the scrap pile at Taylor's Scrap Metals in Cumberland. That is a real mess for fire...

Heavy column of smoke seen from 5 miles away from where a 26 X 60 Log Home was fully involved on arrival of the Farmville FD and Randolph District FD. This was down a very long dirt driveway more than 1/4 mile off Mahan Road. FFD laid all their supply line and came up short. Randolph Engine 42...