Anyone who currently lives in the Union Road Fire District needs to cal their insurance company and advise them of our ISO ratings change. Our rating has dropped from a 5/9E to a 4/9E. This could save you a lot of money! If they have any questions please have them contact the fire department.&n...

I want to thank everyone who helped with our ISO inspection. We were trying to achieve an ISO class 5/9  but in true Union Road VFD fashion we did better than we were hoping for. Our new ISO class rating is a 4/9!!!  all the guys at the station put in a lot of time and hard work to ac...

Around 9:30 Friday morning the new Engine 511 was delivered to the station. As of right now the truck is not in service but will be in the next few weeks. 

Today we bid farewell to the the old 511. It is on its way to its new home at a fire department in Georgia. this is the final step in receiving the new 511 which is due to be delivered any day now. 

The Chiefs are on a short vacation to Marion Body Works in Wisconsin this week to perform the final inspection of the new Engine 511 before the station takes delivery. Chief Field sent some pictures to give everyone a preview before the new rig arrives in the next few weeks. 

While on standby for The Lantern Festival at Carolina Speedway a few of the lanterns drifted into the cell tower on the property causing a fire to ignite some of the equipment. 518 on scene requested Ladder 51, Tanker 513, and Tanker 50 from New Hope VFD to respond. Upon arrival Ladde...

On Sunday at around 12:45 pm Station 51 was dispatched to a single vehicle accident with entrapment. 5100 arrived to find a single vehicle with heavy damage. 1 patient out of vehicle and 1 patient entrapped.  Ladder 51 and 519 responded and on arrival made a quick extrication of the Patient fro...

At 3:25 PM on Tuesday November 25th, 2014 Station 51  along with Station 50 and 55 were dispatched to a house fire on Robinson Rd. First arriving units arrived just minutes after dispatch to find a single story residential structure with heavy smoke showing.  Crews made an aggressive ...

Station 51 was dispatched to a house fire on Lindsay St at 01:11 AM this morning. 513 arrived on scene to a fully involved house fire. crews made an aggressive attack on the fire which ended in a successful knock down.  crews were on scene until about 05:00 AM. Responding units: 513, Ladde...

At 1230 Saturday afternoon Station 51 received all call to assist the City Of Gastonia Fire Department with a Cessna 172 who's landing gear failed to deploy. 513 responded to the airport where the pilot was circling the runway, with only 1 tire partially deployed, waiting on emergency crew ...