Category Archives: Recent Calls

Tractor Trailer Rig Takes Out Guardrail in Sharps Chapel

Posted on May 2, 2019 by Deputy Chief Simpson
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Lightning Strikes Home in Sunset Bay

Posted on February 21, 2019 by Deputy Chief Simpson

The Sharps Chapel Volunteer Fire Department responded to a possible residential fire call at 108 Fishers Loop in the Sunset Bay area of Sharps Chapel on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 around 2:30pm. SCVFD Engine 51 and Engine 52 responded to … Continue reading →

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SCVFD Extracts Patient in Motor Vehicle Accident

Posted on February 21, 2019 by Deputy Chief Simpson

Units from the Sharps Chapel Volunteer Fire Department were dispatched to a one vehicle accident on Tuesday night, February 19, 2019 around 9:15pm. The accident took place near 781 Sharps Chapel Road. The caller advised dispatch she had lost control … Continue reading →

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House Fire on Leadmine Bend Rd. and Upcoming Benefit for Family

Posted on January 15, 2019 by Deputy Chief Simpson

SCVFD was dispatched to residential fire on Friday, January 11, 2019 at 4:51 pm at 1360 Leadmine Bend Road. Engine 52 arrived on scene to find heavy smoke coming from one end of residence. Engine 53 also responded to the scene. … Continue reading →

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Sharps Chapel VFD Assists in Structure Fire

Posted on January 15, 2019 by Deputy Chief Simpson

On Saturday, January 5, 2019, Sharps Chapel VFD assisted Northeast Union VFD on a structure fire. Engine 52 and Engine 53 arrived on scene to assist with water supply and manpower. The fire was on Maynardville Highway and the roadway … Continue reading →

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Ice Causes Accident on Maynardville Highway

Posted on January 8, 2018 by Deputy Chief Simpson

Sharps Chapel VFD was dispatched to an accident on Maynardville Highway just north of the 33 Bridge this morning around 9:30 A.M. Freezing rain in the area has turned roadways into ice. Rescue 51 responded to the accident. A Sharps … Continue reading →

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SCVFD Responds to House Fire

Posted on December 1, 2017 by Deputy Chief Simpson

Sharps Chapel VFD was dispatched to a structure fire on Thursday, November 30, 2017. The call was at around 11:34 PM on Cox Road. Sharps Chapel Engine 51, Engine 52 & Engine 54 responded to the scene. Upon arrival, neighbors … Continue reading →

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SCVFD Responds to Brush Fire

Posted on November 29, 2017 by Deputy Chief Simpson

Sharps Chapel VFD was dispatched to a brush fire on Tuesday, November 28, 2017, at around 3:38 PM. The fire occurred on Monroe Lane. The property owner was burning a small brush fire that got out of control and reached … Continue reading →

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House Fire on McNerling Lane

Posted on October 14, 2017 by Deputy Chief Simpson

The Sharps Chapel Vol. Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire on McNerling Lane on Saturday, October 14, 2017 around 7:06 A.M. Engine 51, Engine 52, and Engine 53 all responded. Upon arrival, the home was over 50% involved … Continue reading →

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Residential Fire on Lakeview Circle

Posted on April 22, 2017 by Deputy Chief Simpson

Sharps Chapel VFD was dispatched to a residential fire on Lakeview Circle on Saturday, April 22, 2017 around 3:30 PM. Sharps Chapel Engine 51, Engine 52, and Engine 53 all responded (Engine 53 responded to its first structure assignment in Sharps Chapel). … Continue reading →

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