Chesterfield County Fire and EMS
Detached Trailer Strikes Fire Engine Responding to Fire
A Chesterfield County fire engine responding to a structure fire was hit by a detached trailer on Courthouse Road on Oct. 5; the dump truck driver was charged with reckless driving and vehicle violations.
Chesterfield Resident Injured in Kitchen Fire
A kitchen fire on Otterdale Road on Tuesday evening sent one Chesterfield resident to receive treatment for smoke inhalation.
Chesterfield Fire and EMS launches prehospital blood transfusion program
Chesterfield County Fire and EMS launched a prehospital whole blood transfusion program in July 2023 that delivers advanced trauma care at emergency scenes before patients reach hospitals.
Three firefighters, civilian hospitalized after crash involving Chesterfield medic unit
Four people, including three firefighters from a Chesterfield County Fire and EMS ambulance, were hospitalized after a pickup truck crossed into oncoming traffic and collided with the ambulance Wednesday afternoon on Whitepine Road.
Suspected radiation exposure temporarily closes Chesterfield ER
A Chesterfield County emergency room was briefly closed Wednesday night after a patient arrived saying they may have been exposed to a radiological agent, prompting a HAZMAT response. Testing found no radiation and no threat to the public, and the ER resumed normal operations.
Restaurant fire in Chesterfield contained, no injuries reported
Chesterfield County firefighters contained a cooking-related grease fire at Yen Ching Chinese Restaurant on Hull Street Road in less than 20 minutes with no injuries reported.