A beautiful Friday here in the #Ville. Station 1 crews are out conducting hose testing. You will see this over the course of the next couple weeks. We conduct annual hose tests on ALL apparatus to ensure our gear is always ready. #OneTownOneTeam #CLTwx … [Read more...]
Photos courtesy of Ken Bumgarner (Twitter: @DeepPurple51) of our swift water rescue box earlier today along I-77. We arrived on scene to find police officers and teachers from a nearby school attempting to rescue the driver of the vehicle. They believed that someone was inside, … [Read more...]
Picture from the scene. *ROAD CLOSURE* McIllwaine Road (between Journeys End Trail & Beatties Ford Road) is closed due to flooding. DO NOT attempt to cross this moving water. #TurnAroundDontDrown #CLTwx #CLTtraffic NOTE: Roadway reopened early the next morning. … [Read more...]
Station 1 responded to I-77NB near Gilead Rd (Exit 23). Truck will remain on scene for a bit. No need to report. We have cleared from the scene. Use caution & YIELD to responding units #MoveOver #CLTtraffic #CLTwx … [Read more...]
Engine 3 responded to this vehicle fire earlier this morning. Old Statesville Road over I-485. Quick control time. #BlackOverRed #CLTtraffic … [Read more...]
The ground in our area is very saturated following all the rain. Please remain aware while driving. We are currently clearing this tree along McCoy Road near Stratton Farm Road... #OneTownOneTeam #CLTwx #CLTtraffic … [Read more...]
Just before 9pm, our Station 3 responded to an MVA on Asbury Chapel Rd. The accident was a direct result of the stormy weather; the driver drove into a tree that fell across the roadway...fortunately (and miraculously) the driver self extricated. Talking about #Luck #CLTwx … [Read more...]
Snowing pretty good in Huntersville, and accumulating on roadways again...Town facilities have now closed. If you don’t have to travel - stay home & enjoy. If you do have to travel, please be safe! Don’t worry, your public safety family (HFD & HPD) never … [Read more...]
Crews worked hard today clearing up all of the snow in front of the Stations. #OneTownOneTeam #WinterStormDiego … [Read more...]
Our Engine 3 out and about earlier today in the snow. #OneTownOneTeam#WinterStormDiego #EastfieldExpress … [Read more...]
Beautiful picture this morning of our Town Christmas Tree. Roads are slick - be careful out there! #OneTownOneTeam ❄️☃️ (Picture courtesy of Reporter Anne Marie Hagerty at WBTV News) … [Read more...]
Waiting on the snow storm...we’re staffed & ready at all 4 fire stations. Please stay off the roadways unless you absolutely have to travel. If you’re on the roads: take your time, be careful & know that we’re here if you need us. #OneTownOneTeam #WinterStormDiego … [Read more...]
With winter weather on the way...we thought we’d share more about heating safety as part of our #FridayFireSafetyTips! #OneTownOneTeam#HeatingSafety #CLTwx #WinterStormDiego … [Read more...]
In this picture...what do YOU see depicted? We see Town Teamwork. We see the very definition of #OneTownOneTeam. A Police Officer assisting Firefighters as our Public Works Team arrives on scene to assist (they took the picture). We serve an amazing community. Today was one of … [Read more...]
Well, it got pretty busy! So busy that our Twitter tool (that auto posts our calls for service) went down. In just over a 3 hour period we responded to 42 calls for service. Thanks to help from Huntersville Police Department & our Town Public Works crews - ALL roadways have … [Read more...]
