Crewe Volunteer Fire Department

Everybody come out today and get a baked potato!

Benefit for Willy Foote, BBQ chicken halves..its ready to be picked up!!! Come getcha some!!!

Everybody please come out tomorrow and get some chicken!

Everyone come out and pick up a chicken half on April the 9th! All proceeds are going to benefit our lifetime memeber Willy Foote! Willy has served over 35 years on Crewe Fire and still plays an  essential role in our department today.

Everyone come out to Bravos March 2nd and support our Ladies Auxillary! 15% of proceeds will be donated to the fire dept.!

Tonight at our christmas dinner members were awarded multiple awards.

Ron Basinger awarded 2021 Officer and Firefighter of the year.

Grayson Caldwell awarded 2020 Firefighter of the year.

Jordan Wilson awarded with a lifetime award for 20 years of active membership.

Theodore Kreis awarded 2021 EMT of the year.

Rebecca Peters awarded 2021 Firefighter of the year.

Congratulations to everyone awarded!!

A burn ban is now in effect for Nottoway county!

Crewe units on scene with Blackstone and Burkeville FD for a chimney fire.

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THIS IS A MESSAGE FROM NOTTOWAY SHERIFF'S OFFICE. OUR 9 1 1 LINES ARE BACK UP AT THIS TIME. YOU CAN ALSO TEXT 9 1 1 FROM A CELL PHONE. IF YOU NEED TO CONTACT OUR OFFICE FOR A NON-EMERGENCY, PLEASE CALL 434-645-9049.

CVFD supporting the Nottoway Cougars tonight!

THIS IS A MESSAGE FROM NOTTOWAY SHERIFF'S OFFICE. OUR ADMIN AND 911 LINES ARE CURRENTLY DOWN. IF YOU HAVE AN EMERGENCY OR NEED TO CONTACT OUR OFFICE PLEASE CALL 434-392-3332 WHICH GOES TO FARMVILLE COMMUNICATIONS AND THEY CAN CONTACT OUR OFFICE. IF YOU HAVE A CELL PHONE YOU CAN ALSO TEXT 911 AND WE WILL RECEIVE THE MESSAGE.

Nottoway Sheriffs office is now hiring 911 dispatchers!

Crewe Fire currently on scene of a two vehicle accident at Watsons Wood Rd.

At 11:12 am Crewe Fire units responded to the report of a commercial structure fire. Upon arrival volunteers were faced with heavy smoke and fire. With help from Burkeville Fire, Blackstone Fire, Fort Pickett Fire, Victoria Fire, and Farmville Fire the blaze was able to be put out succesfully and without injuries. A huge thank you to everyone for their work today!! Volunteers throughout our county train constantly to be ready when emergencys happen!

200 meals today starting at 4 pm, ham, Mac n cheese, string beans, roll and fruit. First come first serve!

UPDATE from Emergency Operations Center:

The 24 hour shelter located at Burkeville Elementary School and transportation to the Shelter will be closing Tuesday Feb 23, 2021 at 9 am. Ready to eat meals will continue to be distributed from Blackstone, Crewe, and Burkeville Fire Departments starting at 12 noon daily. Anyone still needing assistance is encouraged to call the Emergency Operations Center at 434-538-0156.

UPDATE: WE ARE OUT OF MEALS

Hot meals at 4pm. Spaghetti dinners

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT!!!
Nottoway County will have emergency heat ready meals available at Blackstone, Burkeville, and Crewe Fire Department Stations on Sunday, February 21, 2021, starting at 12 noon. If you are picking up meals from the Blackstone Fire Department, please pull through the rear of the station to be assisted. It will be a first come, first serve basis.
Burkeville Elementary School Shelter has blankets, pillows, and personal hygiene kits available for anyone in need.

Employees from Rappahannock Electric Cooperative are at Hooper Park in Crewe, VA to help assist members of Southside Electric Cooperative who remain without power from Winter Storm Tabitha. Bottled water, snacks, hand sanitizer and a charging station are available until 3pm today or while supplies last.

The Crewe Volunteer Fire Department will be distributing meals starting tomorrow, Saturday February the 20th at 4:00 PM at the Fire Department through Tuesday, February the 23rd. The meals are on a first come, first served basis and will be served starting at 4:00 PM each afternoon. The Fire Department will have 100 meals tomorrow night, Sunday night, and Monday night. On Tuesday night they will have 200 meals.

UPDATE
Nottoway County Emergency Operation Center’s hours will no longer be 24 hours effective February 19, 2021, at 5 PM. The new hours of operation will be 8 AM to 8 PM until further notice. If you need to contact the EOC the number is 434-538-0156.

The Nottoway County Emergency Operations Center is asking for your help. Please check on your neighbors, friends, and family. If they have shelter needs, please have them call the EOC at 434-538-0156 between 9 AM and 5 PM.
In preparation for the future opening of the school system, Nottoway EOC will begin and only have one 24 hour overnight shelter at Burkeville Elementary School starting February 20, 2021, at 9 AM. Blackstone Elementary warming station will officially close today, February 19, 2021, at 4 PM. The Crewe Primary warming shelter and overnight shelter will close at 9 AM tomorrow February 20, 2021. If you need transportation to the Burkeville Elementary Shelter, Blackstone Area Bus will provide transportation on February 20, 2021, from Blackstone Fire Department at 2 and 4 PM, and Crewe Fire Department at 3 and 5 PM.
The Nottoway County Landfill will begin opening on Saturday, February 20, 2021, from 8:30 AM to 6 PM until further notice to dump any storm debris and household trash. Please separate the storm debris from your household trash as it will need to be dumped in a separate area. The Convenience Site Centers will begin opening on Saturday, February 20, 2021, from 8:30 AM to 6 PM until further notice to dump any household trash.

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
Weather and travel conditions permitting, Nottoway Count will have emergency heat ready meals available at all three warming stations. Blackstone Elementary, Crewe Primary, and Burkeville Elementary on Friday, February 19, 2021 between the hours of 12 noon and 4 pm or as long as supplies last.

UPDATE ON TIMES-WEATHER PERMITTED!!!!!

If you are in need of transportation to the Crewe Primary Shelter, the BABS bus service will be at Blackstone Fire Dept. today, Thursday, February 18, 2021 at 2pm, 4pm and 6 pm. Burkeville Fire Dept at 3pm, 5pm, and 7pm to take you to the shelter. If you have any questions please contact the EOC (emergency operations center) at 434-538-0156.

If anyone you know is on oxygen, bedridden, or needs medical assistance for transportation to the shelter, please call John Fallen at 434-210-7255

Nottoway County will open an overnight shelter at Crewe Primary School beginning Wednesday Feb. 17th at 4 pm. For more information please call 434-538-0235 between the hours of 9 am and 5 pm.

Please stay off the road ways. Volunteers have been working non stop so far this morning.

We will be going LIVE at 6 p.m. . For the ladies aux. gun raffle!

At approximately 3:03 AM Crewe Fire was called to the report of a structure fire. Upon arrival, we found heavy flames coming from the second floor. The fire was extinguished successfully with no injuries. We would like to thank Blackstone and Burkeville Fire Depts. for their assistance!

We are completly overwhelmed by the support from our community today! We are completly sold out of fish dinners. Thank you to everyone for the support!!