Deep Gap Fire Department

Deep Gap Fire Department is a combination paid/volunteer department protecting Watauga & Ashe counties in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mtns. of Western NC.

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Deep Gap Fire Department needs you! We are currently recruiting Volunteer Firefighters, EMTs, & Technical Rescuers!
No experience? No Problem! Deep Gap Fire Department provides all training, for free!
Stop by our station for an application or email us at [email protected]

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Highway 421 is back open with all lanes flowing.
Engine 2303, Squad 2304 and 10 personnel responded.
All subjects involved stated they were "okay" and did not need medical assistance.

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Happening Now! Hwy. 421 Southbound lanes are shut down due to a 2 vehicle rollover accident just past the Access Rd. Please use Old 421 as a detour around the scene.

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Happening now!
Hwy. 421 Southbound lanes just past the Access Rd. is shut down due to a 2 vehicle rollover accident. Please use Old 421 as a detour around the scene. https://t.co/jsBv5cWhjN

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Fire has been marked under control by Deep Gap command. Personnel and apparatus will continue to be operating in the area for some time as salvage and overhaul operations continue.

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Happening Now!
Deep Gap Fire is currently working a first due structure fire on Old 421 S. near Brown's Farm Rd.
Numerous fire apparatus and personnel will be in the area.
Please avoid this area until further notice!

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HAPPENING NOW!
07/22 at 10:05am.
Deep Gap Fire is currently working 2 separate MVAs.
2304 & personnel are operating at a single vehicle MVA on Old 421 S. between Elk Creek & Parkway School.
E-2303 & Personnel are also responding to a second at an MVA, Hwy. 421 S. at Stony Fork.

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HAPPENING NOW!
Deep Gap Fire is working a multiple vehicle accident on Hwy. 421 S. just before the Wilkes County line. Vehicles are in both the North & Southbound lanes and will effect traffic. Minor injuries.
Use caution on the area!

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Update! Deep Gap is clear of the MCA on Highway 421 South. Road is back open. Thank you for your patience.

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Happening now! Highway 421 just below Stony Fork Rd. is shut down due to a MVA. All traffic is being routed through Highway 221 at the interchange.

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It's that time of year again! We Spring Forward on March 14th!

This is a great time to change out the batteries in your smoke detectors and test it to make sure they work!

For more safety tips visit https://t.co/KQMO5Hcui6

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Earlier tonight, your Deep Gap Volunteers worked a Motor Vehicle Accident at the intersection of Brownwood Rd. & Cranberry Springs Rd. at the Watauga/Ashe line.

Your Volunteers worked with Watauga Rescue to extricate 2 patients from a vehicle. Engine 2303 & Squad 2304 responded.

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Deep Gap Fire will be holding a new member orientation March 1st at 6:30pm at our station!

Go to https://t.co/RmqYyosrgX to to fill out an interest card or email our Recruitment Coordinator at [email protected] for more information!

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From our family to yours, Deep Gap Fire wishes everyone a Merry Christmas! https://t.co/FQY6DAKbPx

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Your Volunteers are currently responding to a Motor Vehicle Accident with injuries. This will be on North Pine Run Rd. near Canterbury Ln.
Please use caution in the area!

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Congrats to our neighbors at Boone Fire Department on their new, well deserved, improved ISO ratings!

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Boone Fire receives new Insurance Rating https://t.co/wN7ehu1r0T

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It's that time of year! Make sure you water your tree daily to prevent a fire!

For more holiday season tips, visit our website at https://t.co/7biGSNtEef

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‘Tis the season for jingle bells, gift giving and a critical public safety announcement...

Water your Christmas tree.