Fine Creek Fire Department

Fine Creek VFD Announces 2023 Officers and Board Members

Tuesday, January 10th, 2023

Fine Creek Volunteer Fire Department is announcing our officers and board members for 2023.Officers are:Ryan Houtsma, District ChiefPatrick Mueller, Assistant District ChiefDave Milazzo, Captain Board Members are:Michael Walker, PresidentCurtis Shepherd, Vice PresidentMichael Clarke, TreasurerTori O...

Saturday, January 1st, 2022

Fine Creek Volunteer Fire Department announces the Board members and Operations Officers for 2022. They are:2022 Board MembersPresident: Michael WalkerVice President: Curtis ShepherdSecretary: Tori O’NeillTreasurer: Michael ClarkeBuildings & Grounds: Paul HendelMember at Large: Todd O&rsqu...

Friday, October 8th, 2021

We have a crew out at The Total Terror Haunt tonight with our Ranger 704. Look for us each night the haunt is open during weekends in October and stop by and say ‘Hi’.

Fine Creek VFD participates in the NeverForget.run at Powhatan High School

Sunday, September 12th, 2021

We were honored to be able participate in the 9/11 neverforget.run event yesterday. Fine Creek had volunteers and paid staff walk laps at the start at midnight and throughout the day as Russ Holland ran his 343 laps in tribute to the firefighters and all first responders lost 20 years ago.

Friday, August 6th, 2021

We just hosted another CPR/First Aid/AED certification class presented by Powhatan Home Defense and DM Training Solutions. If you have an interest in learning CPR, there is another class scheduled on September 8, 2021 from 6:00 p.m.

Live burn training in our district

Sunday, June 6th, 2021

Yesterday was an important training day, not only for Fine Creek VFD, but for all fire stations in Powhatan Company. It's not an everyday occurrence to have an actual house in which to perform training, and the county has been fortunate to have had 2 opportunities this year.

Basic Pump Ops class in the county

Sunday, April 18th, 2021

Fine Creek had several members participate in the Basic Pump Ops class that wrapped up today. Thanks to all the instructors and congratulations to all the students!

Fine Creek VFD announces 2021 Board and Operations Officers

Tuesday, December 29th, 2020

Fine Creek VFD announces the Board members and Operations officers for 2021. They are: 2021 Board MembersPresident: Curtis ShepherdVice President: Michael WalkerSecretary: Tori O’NeillTreasurer: Michael Clarke Buildings & Grounds: Todd O’NeillMember at Large: Paul Hendel Officers:...

Monday, November 30th, 2020

We just received word from the North Pole that the jolly old elf, Santa Claus, will take time from his busy schedule to join us for our Santa Runs again this year! We'll be leaving our station around 6:00 p.m.

Sunday, November 22nd, 2020

Fine Creek VFD would like to announce that we have added a new piece of apparatus today! Ranger 704 is a Polaris Ranger 1000 that has been specially modified for fire and rescue needs in Powhatan County.

Thursday, October 29th, 2020

As we head towards winter, this weekend is a good time to replace smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector batteries. Also, make sure the detectors are in date as both have a functional life expectancy.

Wednesday, October 28th, 2020

Thank you to Manakin Episcopal Church for the basket of snacks and thank you notes from some of their youth in honor of National First Responder Appreciation Day!

Our 2003 John Deer Gator is for sale by sealed bids

Saturday, October 17th, 2020

We are selling a 2003 John Deere Gator 6x6. It has a water tank that holds 50 gallons with pump. Everything runs great on the unit. Maintenance is up to date. Currently has 159.5 hours on it. We are taking sealed bids till November 25th at the end of the day.

Fire Prevention Week begins October 4

Sunday, October 4th, 2020

Today begins National Fire Prevention Week. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has been the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week for more than 90 years. This year's theme is “Serve Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen!” According to NFPA, cooking is the leading cause of hom...

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2020

We would like to thank First Call Environmental for donating a Stokes basket and Sked stretcher for our Polaris project. This will aid us in rescuing victims from technical rescue situations. We will keep you updated on our Polaris project when equipment arrives.

Thursday, August 13th, 2020

It's raffle time! Fine Creek Volunteer Fire Department is raffling off a $300 gift certificate to Green Top Sporting Goods! Tickets are $5 each and the more you buy, the better your chance is to load up on hunting and fishing gear! Our members have the tickets and will be happy to get you entere...

Saturday, August 1st, 2020

On July 31, 2020, Fine Creek Volunteer Fire Department, along with representatives and apparatus from all stations in Powhatan County provided a sendoff for our admin, Penny Reams, as she begins her retirement.

Monday, July 13th, 2020

The job is done and it looks great!

Driveway repaving project has started

Monday, June 29th, 2020

A much needed repaving project is underway at the station. A new drain system has been installed and the removal of the old asphalt has been completed. Next is the news asphalt that will be done in 2 phases.

Saturday, February 8th, 2020

Last night, Fine Creek VFD had their annual dinner at the Mill at Fine Creek. After a time for fellowship and dinner, Powhatan County Fire and Rescue Chief Phil Warner spoke to the group. Chief Warner is a life member of our company, and spoke to what it meant to him to be a part of 'The Black...