by GVFRS | Feb 23, 2024 | ESO Tips, Members Only
Back to ESO Tips and Tricks INCIDENT PAGE: Response: The Station field should generally be the station the duty crew is running out of when the call is dispatched. This information really isn’t used so its not critical The “Units Level of Care” is...
by GVFRS | Feb 23, 2024 | ESO Tips, Members Only
Back to ESO Tips and Tricks Did you know you can perform the CAD import operation more than once per call? If you create a new incident when the call is dispatched and use the CAD import feature, ESO will import the available CAD Data. Then, when the call is complete,...
by GVFRS | Feb 23, 2024 | ESO Tips, Members Only
Back to ESO Tips and Tricks When transferring a patient to a helicopter, it is important to set the Disposition and Destination correctly so that the receiving hospital can access to the report. The Disposition section should look like this: The Destination section...
by GVFRS | Sep 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
Yesterday, the GVFRS Fire Prevention Team hosted 46 home schooled children and 20+/- parents at Station 1 for a fire and life safety presentation. After a discussion of “best practices” on preventing fires, what to do if there’s a fire and keeping safe, they were...
by GVFRS | Sep 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
On Friday October 7th, Gloucester Volunteer Fire & Rescue Junior Members will be holding our Annual Blood Drive in memory of Sean McNulty, Jr. All donations of blood will be by appointment between 1:00 and 7:00p.m. at Station 1 on Main Street. To schedule your...
by GVFRS | Sep 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
Where were you on 9/11? It’s a rhetorical question. You don’t have to answer and we really don’t want you to. We just want to make sure you always remember the attack on our Nation that morning; the 2,977 total souls that were lost, including 343 FDNY firefighters, 23...
by GVFRS | Oct 6, 2021 | COVID
Need to get tested for COVID-19? Please review this information from the Virginia Department of Health.
by GVFRS | Sep 3, 2021 | Long Range Planning
The architect has generated a set of concept drawings based on the design so far. The concept includes: 6 drive-through apparatus baysliving space for up to 10 peopleOffice spaceEmergency Operations Center / Conference RoomEducation Center [Best_Wordpress_Gallery...
by GVFRS | Sep 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
GVFRS would like to alert the public of an apparent fund drive that is being mailed to our local residents, in no way is this affiliated with GVFRS and any funds donated will not go to your local fire departments. GVFRS’s fund drive has been postponed until 2021,...
by GVFRS | Aug 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
We would like to introduce you to Richard and Heather Brown. This father-daughter duo runs out of station 4 in Harcum. Richard joined the department 29 years ago this month as a firefighter. He became Chaplin for GVFRS in 2005 and still holds that title. Heather...
