Hanover Courthouse Volunteer Fire Company - Co. 5

05/30/2026

Tonight your Courthouse Volunteers are staffing Brush 405 and Car 405.

Traffic 🚗 has been heavy on 301 in the Courthouse District this evening 🌙 as summer ⛱️☀️ is now officially underway!

From all of us Hanover Courthouse Volunteer Fire Company - Co. 5 , we want to wish everyone a safe, fun, and start of summer.

As everyone begins thier summer adventures, we want to give you several safety tips for a safe summer;

Always swim with a buddy and follow water safety rules

Wear your helmet when biking or riding motorsports equipment.

Always buckle up, no matter how short the trip.

Drive responsible and not distracted

Stay hydrated and watch for signs of heat exhaustion.

Have an amazing summer!

05/28/2026

Tonight several Hanover Courthouse volunteer members, along with career staff from Hanover County Fire-EMS Department, and volunteers from Henry Volunteer Fire Department are staffing multiple units at the Courthouse station:

Engine 405 with ALS
Medic 410
Fire Rescue 406

Teamwork in action...providing elite service...always ready.

05/27/2026

High attendance is anticipated for the Board of Supervisors meeting on Wednesday, May 27.

Hanover County supports citizens’ rights to free speech and peaceful assembly. For those wishing to gather prior to the meeting, designated assembly areas will be marked by signage outside the Administration Building, as shown in the graphic. To help ensure safe access for all attendees, sidewalks, walkways and building entrances must remain clear.

05/21/2026

Rest easy John.. we have the watch.

Friends are invited to John Fugman's visitation at Nelsen Funeral Home, 412 S. Washington Highway, Ashland, Virginia, on Wednesday, May 27, from 11 a.m. until the time of the Remembrance Service at 1 p.m. in the Chapel.

Come as you are (casual attire). In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Hanover Crew Foundation, Boy Scouts, or Richmond SPCA.

05/15/2026

Tonight your Courthouse Volunteers and memebers of Ashcake Volunteer Rescue Squad - Station #13 are staffing Engine 405 with a crew of 4 with Advanced Life Support (ALS) on board.

05/10/2026

EDIT 301 North and Southbound are back open.

ALERT: Route 301 North and South are currently closed north of Georgetown Road due to a two vehicle vehcile collision.

Some of our members came upon the vehicle POV and are on scene rendering aid and directing traffic along with Hanover County Sheriff's Office

Please slow down and follow traffic instructions.

05/04/2026

Today is International Firefighters' Day!

Today, we celebrate the incredible men and women of Hanover Fire-EMS who show up day and night, rain or shine, to protect and serve our community. From fighting fires and responding to medical emergencies to technical rescues and everything in between, our crews are always ready when Hanover County needs them most.

To our career staff, our volunteers, and every first responder who wears the Hanover patch, we are proud of you and grateful for your service. Thank you for all that you do!

04/21/2026