Emergency Services Respond to Critical Calls Across Region

Fire and EMS for May 2

The Journal | Thursday, May 1, 2025

By Staff

On April 30, Berkeley County Fire and EMS responded to numerous urgent calls throughout the region, addressing a variety of medical emergencies such as breathing problems, chest pains, and psychiatric crises. Notable events included multiple incidents on Winchester Avenue and traffic accidents near local roads, showcasing the community's reliance on emergency services like those from Charles Town. Jefferson County Fire and EMS also managed significant cases, including a Shenandoah River rescue and various falls, highlighting the ongoing challenges faced by local emergency teams. This comprehensive report by The Journal underscores the vital role of fire and EMS providers in responding swiftly to community needs.

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