| Member advances in the USCG; Family featured on national television |
| Wed. Feb 24th 2010 |
The members of The Deuce are proud to announce the advancement of Firefighter/Life Member/Past Chief Floyd Greene to the rank of Master Chief in the United States Coast Guard. Floyd is one of SIX Master Chief's in the United States for his area of expertise, Marine Science Technician. Congratulat...
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| Companies 2 & 4 host joint training opportunity |
| Wed. Jan 27th 2010 |
Companies 2 (Huguenot) and 4 (Fine Creek) came together at the The Deuce for an evening of technical rescue training. Instructed by Company 2 Lt. Brandon Johnson (who also serves as a member of the Crater Regional Technical Rescue Team), the members discussed basic & advanced tech rescue scenari...
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| Department demos Metz Raptor aerial device |
| Wed. Jan 13th 2010 |
A number of members from Company 2, Company 1, and Powhatan Fire-EMS administration were on hand this morning for a demonstation of the Metz Raptor aerial device. A very non-traditional ladder for the US market, the Metz brings a proven European design to the table. As PFEMS begins to lo...
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| New Company Officers - 2010 |
| Fri. Jan 1st 2010 |
The department is proud to announce our company officers for 2010:
District Chief: Troy Blair
Assistant District Chief: Don Houtsma
Captain: Chris Atkins
Lieutenant: Brandon Johnson
Safety Officer: Taylor Goodman...
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| Santa Breakfast is huge success! |
| Sat. Dec 12th 2009 |
In an annual tradition that started many years ago, the department held it's annual Santa Breakfast on Saturday, December 12th. Around 300 kids of all ages were fed, and enjoyed seeing Santa arrive and depart via fire engine. Many thanks to the members of the community who helped make th...
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| Department mourns passing of member |
| Fri. Dec 11th 2009 |
The members of the Huguenot Volunteer Fire Department regretfully announce the untimely and unexpected death of Chuck DeNoon, a life member of the Powhatan Volunteer Rescue Squad and the Deep Creek Volunteer Fire Department (Company 5), on Friday, December 11. Our thoughts and prayers are with...
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| Labor Day Parade |
| Mon. Sep 7th 2009 |
After much work yesterday clean and polishing all the rigs, it was time to show them off. E2, R2, EMS2 and Car2 were all on display in the PVRS Labor Day Parade.
Thank you to all members who came to suport "the deuce"....
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| Labor Day work detail |
| Sun. Sep 6th 2009 |
Several members of "The Deuce" came to Company 2 early Sunday morning to get all the rigs ready for the Powhatan Labor Day parade. There was much washing, waxing and polishing performed. The work detail was followed up by a great cookout.
Great j...
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| Good luck to members entering new roles in life... |
| Tue. Jul 14th 2009 |
The department members wish to express luck two of our friends who will be entering new stages in their personal and professional lives. Firefighter Allen Cooke, employed by the Department of State Police, has been promoted to the position of Special Agent, who's specialty will be Bomb & Arson I...
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| Three members complete 100-hour Firefighter I class! |
| Fri. Jun 12th 2009 |
A heart-felt congratulations to members Jordan Fisher, Keith Llewellyn, and David Herring for the completion of Powhatan's annual Firefighter I class! The FF-1 class lasted nearly three months, and covers all aspects of firefighting, using both classroom and practical sessions. Pass along your co...
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