Bedford County SOC

Members of our Team & @LynchburgFire Div 3 team getting ready to start the day in Hurley VA

Our team has returned from Hurley VA where a flash flood devastated this community

Hurricane #Ida Advisory 7: Ida Now Entering the Gulf of Mexico. Forecast to Rapidly Intensify Before Reaching the Northern Gulf Coast. go.usa.gov/W3H

FEMA has activated the following urban search and rescue resources to respond in support of tropical cyclone, Ida. #ida

Video of second hoisting operation of the weekend on AT trail in Rockbridge on 2/21/21

Video of the Hoisting Operation with Med Flight 1 on the AT trail on 2/20/21

SOC units are working an incident on Blue Ridge Parkway with Glasgow, Lynchburg Fire Depts for injured hikers

Mutual Aide to Campbell Co to assist Lyn Dan Heights with a Shoring Operation from an earlier accident into the duplex.

TAC 1 SOC 8 Operating with Rescue 13 & 8 and Co 12 on Hardy Road vehicle into a structure. Rescue 1 & 5 were returned to service.

REGISTRATION OPENS IN 12 HOURS bcofr.coursestorm.com

TAC 1 a key apparatus for SOC after a long hard life it’s getting a re-chassis. Thank you Command Staff & BOS.

Special Operations @BCoFRSOC toned out in #BedfordCountyVA. Hear the call at toneouts.com/call/381314

Swiftwater Units removed a male subject from James River after he was thrown from his kayak in Balcony Falls, SOC Bravo Boat located the male & Boat 2 recovered kayak, Glasgow, & Amherst County Swiftwater Units responded also.

SOC Swimmers form a plan to provide protection during the recovery due to increased water levels from road washing out.

SOC Swiftwater Units are enroute to assist the Haz Mat Divison and Bee Line Towning and Recovery this incident is on going in the Shady Grove area of the County.

SOC Units Responding to Dickerson Mill Rd for Motor Vehicle Accident with entrapment over embankment car being held by a tree. Rescue 1 @Bedford_FD & Rescue 5 @FVFD51 both assigned.

Details from Swiftwater Call on James River with Rockbridge County earlier today. facebook.com/14511522231185…

As units cleared the James River SOC would be assigned to Co. 13 @SC13FD for a MVC with entrapment down 30ft embankment. TAC 1, SOC2, Rescue 1 responded.

SOC Bravo Boat Returning to Boat Ramp on the James River this afternoon with 2 victims, a total of 5 victims were removed and taken to shore. SOC 1, 2, Alpha & Bravo Boats, Swift TAC 5, & TAC 1. Co 2 Big Island & Amherst Co Swiftwater also responded.

Soc units responding to the James River for 3 subjects trapped on a Rock.