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Welcome to the Official Website for Goochland Courthouse Volunteer Fire Rescue Company 5
Welcome to Courthouse Company 5's all new website! We are here to protect and serve you, the citizens of Goochland County, with the highest levels of professionalism and care when you need us most. Our highly trained Volunteer Firefighters, EMTs and Paramedics stand ready to be there when you call. Our new website is a work in progress and we look forward to making continued improvements so that we can serve you better with news, information and updates on everything going on at Company 5.
We are located at 2710 Fairground Road in front of the Food Lion shopping center. If you are interested in joining us, please click on the Join Us tab above and one of our officers will contact you. If you would like to make a tax-deductible donation, please click on the 'Donate' button on the Left. We thank you for your support!
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2019 EMS Open House
Captain Kevin Leonard, May 11
Goochland Courthouse Company 5 will be hosting our second annual EMS Open House on Saturday, May 18th. Please join us for blood pressure checks, bleeding control information, Ambulance tours, bouncy house, face painting, adoptable pets and, if that wasn't enough, we will have burger and hot dog meals for lunch!... (Full Story & Photos)
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Attack 605 brings home trophies!
Captain Kevin Leonard, May 03
On Friday afternoon, Attack 605 attended the annual Mineral Fireman's Parade. Attack 605 and its members brought home trophies for Best Appearing Commercial Pumper and 2nd place for Best Appearing Company. Four units from Manakin, Centerville, Hadensville, and Fife also attended and brought home 4 other trophies. Goochland County Fire Rescue also won the overall Judges Pick for best appearing. Congratulations ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Structure Fire near Manakin
Captain Kevin Leonard, April 16
An 8,000-square-foot home in the Manakin area was destroyed by a fire Tuesday morning. At 8:10 a.m., fire crews responded to a call for a structure fire in the 500 blk of Joe Brook Court, in the eastern end of the county. Crews arrived at the scene to find the attached garage of the home heavily engulfed in flames with the fire spreading throughout the home. The residents were inside the home at the ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Randolph Elementary visits the firehouse
Captian Kevin Leonard, April 16
The Randolph Elementary School Roadrunners visited Courthouse Station 5 to learn everything that it meant to be a firefighter. District Chief Dowdy, EMT Dawn Shibley, EMT Elizabeth Rudd, Recruit Bobby Rudd and Recruit Mike Roberts assisted in showing the students everything from how to put on our gear to what we can do in an ambulance. The 80 students that attended enjoyed watching Chief Dowdy and ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Yard Sale on Saturday 5/4!
Goochland Volunteer Fire Rescue, March 19
Please join us on Saturday, 5/4 for our Spring Yard Sale. Donations are needed, so please bring your gently used items by the station at your convenience. All donations are tax deductible. We look forward to seeing you then.... (Full Story & Photos)
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Extrication Class
Captain Kevin Leonard, February 09
Members currently enrolled in Goochland’s Fire Academy recently had the opportunity for some hands on extrication training, using both battery powered and hydraulic powered tools. Included in the photos are Company 5 Firefighters J. Jackson, G. Kelly, and Z. Rudd. A special thanks to Brooks Auto for donating three vehicles to be used and a space to conduct the training. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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I64 Crash
Captain Kevin Leonard, February 02
While assisting with a training class on the morning of 02/02/2019, Attack 605 responded to a single vehicle incident on the westbound side of Interstate 64. Attack 605 arrived to find a vehicle that had struck the guardrail and deflected back into the center of the westbound lanes. All traffic was diverted onto the right shoulder to bypass the incident. D.C. D. Dowdy and LT. T. Wilkerson from Company ... (Full Story & Photos)
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2019 Company 5 Officers
District Chief David Dowdy, January 10
On Tuesday night, January 9th, Company 5's 2019 Officers were sworn in by Goochland County Fire-Rescue Chief, Bill MacKay.
Pictured from left to right are Fire Lieutenant Tyler Wilkerson, Rescue Captain Tom Ferris, District Chief David Dowdy, Fire Captain Kevin Leonard, Jr. and Fire Training Lieutenant William Carney. Not pictured, Rescue Lieutenant Adam Alford.
Congratulations to our new 2019 ... (Full Story & Photos)
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