Serving Spotsylvania County, Virginia

 The Next EMT-B Class Will Start on March 14!

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Kelly Sands, Kristyn DeCaprio and Vickiey Vargo are all on the 'nice' list this year!

Second Annual Santa Visit a Huge Success NOVEMBER 30 - Christmas has come to SVRS and local children were treated to an early visit with Saint Nick at the Shannon Training Center tonight. Elves were on hand to read a story to the children while they were waiting patiently for their turn with Santa. After having 'the chat', the children were treated to pancakes, eggs, cookies, juice and of course candy canes! Santa spent time talking to some 40 area ... (Full Story & Photos)

SVRS Presents Supper with Santa NOVEMBER 13 - Come join SVRS ring in the Holidays and welcome Santa! They will be hosting "The Big Man" at a pancake supper. Children can meet Santa and tell him what they would like for Christmas. Also they can have their photo taken with him! It's all FREE! Please call to reserve your child's spot! Santa will be arriving on Wednesday, November 30th from 6-8pm at the Arvel Shannon Training Center, 8711 Courthouse ... (Full Story & Photos)

Member Profile: A. Whittaker OCTOBER 15 - A.Whittaker: "I was born in Washington D.C.; however I reside in Spotsylvania County for the time being. Nineteen years of age, no children, two jobs, and a good life I am in for. Wouldn't you say so? :P kidding. Anyways, I'll jump right to it. Why did I join the rescue squad? To be perfectly honest I didn't have any interest in being in the back of an ambulance responding to who knows what. NONE. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Congratulations Award Winners OCTOBER 13 - The following were award winners: Basic Life Support Provider of the Year The BLS provider of the year goes above and beyond what is required, shows dedication and commitment to the squad by providing more time than is obligatory, and is knowledgeable and confident. There is a tie for 2011 BLS provider of the year. Winners are Jim Lehnert and Robert Hayden Advanced Life Support Provider of ... (Full Story & Photos)

Karen Brennan Spirit Award: Rebecca Wilson

Jim Lehnert - 2092.5

2011 - Spotsylvania Vol Rescue Squad Awards - 1,000 Hours OCTOBER 12 - Rescue Squad Awards This weekend, Spotsylvania Volunteer Rescue Squad held its annual awards banquet. A dozen volunteers have given more than 1,000 hours this year: Amie Putnam – 1051 Joe Schlatter – 1124.5 Kristyn DeCaprio – 1126 Bob Morrison – 1138.5 Justin Richardson – 1178.5 Carolyn Marsh – 1188.5 Tom Smith – 1270.5 Kim Madison – 1275.5 LeRon Lewis – 1501.5 Elizabeth Vickers – 1757 Tom ... (Full Story & Photos)

SVRS Presents Second Annual Haunted House OCTOBER 06 - The Spotsylvania Volunteer Rescue Squad will be holding its Second Annual Haunted House on Saturday, October 22, 2011 from 7pm-11pm at the Arvel Shannon Training Center. The Training Center is located at 8711 Courthouse Rd, Spotsylvania. This event provides area residents an opportunity to enjoy Halloween haunts in a safe, family-friendly enviornment. There is no cost, so come on down and say hello ... (Full Story & Photos)

SVRS Mourns the Passing of Life Member Stan Czajkowski SEPTEMBER 22 - Life Member Stan Czajkowski died today after a long battle with cancer. He was a career firefighter in New York and upon his retirement, he moved to Virginia. He chose to continue his service with SVRS and joined the agency in 1999. He held the office of RL2 for two years, and in 2009 was voted in as a Life Member. Stan was also a driver preceptor. He was always willing to lend a hand, a friendly ... (Full Story & Photos)