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Union Road Volunteer Fire Department Inc.
4060 Union Road
Gastonia, NC 28056
Non-Emergency: 704-865-2611
Emergency: 911
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NC FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS MEMORIAL

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| | | County vs. City Charity Basketball Game | | Sat. Mar 6th 2010 | Gaston County firefighters smoke Gastonia in overtime, but Red Cross is real winner
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March 06, 2010 9:33 PM
Corey Friedman
GASTONIA — When firefighters clash on the court, a shower of sparks is inevitable.
A barrage of fourth-quarte...
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| | Firefighters Words: I Wish You Could Know | | Fri. Feb 26th 2010 | I wish you could know what it is like to search a burning bedroom for trapped children at 3 AM, flames rolling above your head, your palms and knees burning as you crawl, the floor sagging under your weight as the kitchen below you burns.
I wish you could comprehend a wife’s horror at 6 in th...
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| | Gasoline Tanker Overturned | | Mon. Jan 25th 2010 | Station 51 was dispatched to assist Station 55 Crowders Mountain with a gasoline tanker overturned on 321 this morning. The truck was carrying about 7500 gallons of gas when the driver lost control and rolled on its side. Crowders Mtn, Union Road and Gastonia Haz Mat, responded to the incident. Some...
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| | Gaston County Firefighters and EMS honors a fallen Brother. | | Thu. Dec 31st 2009 | Gaston County Firefighters and EMS honor a fallen Brother. 12 units and 75 firefighters and EMS personnel lined the HWY 27 / I-85 overpass in Belmont on Wednesday afternoon to say goodbye to our fallen Brother. As Old Glory flew, the precession for FF. Richard Miller of B...
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| | Belmont Firefighter LODD | | Tue. Dec 29th 2009 | It is with great saddness to announce the death of Firefighter R. Miller with the Belmont Fire Dept. Firefighter Miller was on the treadmill when he collapsed. Brother firefighters attempted to revive Miller but he was pronounced dead at the hospital. Our hearts and prayers go out to Millers family ...
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| | | Yet Another Job at the 51 House | | Thu. Mar 4th 2010 | At 1137 hours Station's 51,55, and 50 were dispatched to Lauren Ct. for a possible structure fire. Capt. Ingram arrived on scene and advised structure was heavily invloved. L-51 arrived and lines stretched to the interior. The fire was brought under control in about 30 mins. The family of 4 lost pre...
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| | Working Fire Mutual Aid | | Mon. Mar 1st 2010 | About 4:30 pm Stations 55, 51 and Gastonia Fire was dispatched to Queens Road for a possible structure fire. 5101 arrived on scene and reported heavy smoke showing from a single story residential structure. E-513 from Station 51 was first due and attack lines were put into place. An interior a...
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| | Working Fire Mutual Aid | | Wed. Feb 17th 2010 | In the early hours of Feb. 17th stations 55, 51 and Gastonia FD were dispatched to a residential fire on Bush St. Car 55 arrived on scene and reported heavy smoke and flames visible. E-5 from GFD was first due and on scene personel strectched lines and went to work. It took about 20 mins. to br...
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| | Another Job For The 51 House | | Thu. Jan 28th 2010 | At 1728 hours Station 51 was dispatched to a possible structure fire. 5100 arrived on scene and advised structure was fully involved. Due to the fact this was an abandoned structure a defensive attack was made using a 2 1/2" and one 1 3/4" line. Fire was extinguished in short order by comp...
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| | Head On MVA | | Tue. Jan 26th 2010 | Station 51 was alerted to a possible mva in the 6100 block of Union Road early this afternoon. L-51 arrived on scene to find two vehicles involved with heavy damage. One victim is a current board member of Station 51. He was transported to GMH for evaluation. NC SHP is investigating the cause....
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Thu. Mar 4th 2010 Yet Another Job at the 51 House
At 1137 hours Station's
51,55, and 50 were
dispatched to Lauren Ct.
for a possible structure
fire. Capt. Ingram
arrived on sc...
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Mon. Mar 1st 2010 Working Fire Mutual Aid
About 4:30 pm
Stations 55, 51 and
Gastonia Fire was
dispatched to Queens Road
for a possible structure
fire. 5101 arriv...
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Wed. Feb 17th 2010 Working Fire Mutual Aid
In the early hours of
Feb. 17th stations 55, 51
and Gastonia FD were
dispatched to a
residential fire on Bush
St. Car 55...
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