House Fire on Shumaker Drive MAY 07 - Around 11:30 p.m. Monday, firefighters from Ebenezer, Cool Springs and Trinity responded to 249 Shumaker Drive and found flames coming from the home when they arrived. The fire was brought under control in about 30 minutes, but damages to the home were estimated at $160,000, said Iredell County Deputy Fire Marshal Thomas Moore. Moore said one of the occupants, Glenn Wyatt, was taken to Iredell ... (Full Story & Photos)

Congratulations Captain Elmore and Firefighter Teague APRIL 14 - Congratulations to Captain Ray Elmore and Firefighter Jonathan Teague for being recognized at the 2012 Iredell County Firefighter's Association Banquet. This year's event was held at the Black Angus in Statesville. Firefighter Teague was recognized with the A.Y. Neel Piedmont Mutual Insurance Co. Firefighter of the Year for Iredell County. Teague not only collected the Firefighter of the Year ... (Full Story & Photos)

Lawn Mower Fire APRIL 04 - Engine 21 and Utility 21 responded to a reported lawn mower fire on River Hill Road near Darty Lane. Engineer Danny Davis was first on the scene to find a working lawn mower fire beside a house. U-21 had to access the fire, due to a fence surrounding the property. Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire. The lawn mower was a total loss.... (Full Story & Photos)

Woods Fire, Lone Pine Road MARCH 30 - Brush 20, Tanker 21, and Utility 21 responded to a reported grass fire near the dead-end of Lone Pine Road. Brush 20 arrived to find a small fire in the woods behind a grass field. Firefighters were able to make access and extinguish the fire, having just enough length of hose to reach the burning areas. Several large trees and a tree stand were involved in the fire. Iredell County Forest Ranger ... (Full Story & Photos)

Hail Storm in Cool Spring MARCH 02 - A brief hail storm came through our area just before noon. The roadways were covered with a thick layer of dime- to penny-sized hail. No accidents or injuries were reported during the event.... (Full Story & Photos)

Early Morning Blaze Destroys Home FEBRUARY 23 - A house was damaged due to a fire early Thursday morning. Bertha Davidson lived in the house on Hezekiah Lane, off Old Salisbury Highway. Iredell County Deputy Fire Marshal David Souther said Davidson heard a loud boom of thunder early Thursday morning and awoke to see fire under the floor in the hallway. Davidson grabbed the phone and ran outside to call for help. Souther said Davidson ... (Full Story & Photos)

Vehicle Fire Training FEBRUARY 20 - Saturday morning Cool Springs Fire had a training burn at Station 2 . We went over scenarios of vehicle fires. We had three separate crews with three-to-four on a crew. Training went until after lunch with different scenarios. ... (Full Story & Photos)

MVA Results In Pin-In on River Hill Road FEBRUARY 04 - Saturday night Cool Springs personnel responded to a motor vehicle accident in the 600 block of River Hill Road. Engine 21 was the first arriving apparatus on the scene. The five-man company lead by Asst. Chief Matt Baity completed a quick scene size up and found that the single car accident was a pin-in. The driver was the only occupant of the vehicle, which had left the wet roadway and struck ... (Full Story & Photos)

Engine 21 lighting the scene

Vehicle Fire on I-40 JANUARY 25 - Engine 23, Tanker 21, and Utility 21 responded to I-40 on a vehicle fire reported to be in the westbound lane around the 156 mile marker. County-Line VFD responded as automatic aid. An Iredell County Sheriff's Deputy arrived to find a working fire in a pickup truck. County-Line 1802 and Cool Springs Engine 23 arrived. Firefighters extinguished the fire within minutes. No injuries were reported ... (Full Story & Photos)

Garage Fire - Old Highway 70 JANUARY 23 - Tanker 21 and Engine 23 responded to assist Wayside Station 60 on an early morning garage fire. Tanker 21 was the first apparatus on the scene. Two 1 3/4" hand-lines were deployed from Tanker 21 to contain the fire. Cleveland Tanker 455 supplied water to Tanker 21. Wayside Engine 601 and Cleveland Engine 452 provided scene lighting and other equipment. Nineteen firefighters had the fire under control ... (Full Story & Photos)

Tanker 21 on the scene

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