| Search for a Missing Person Successful |
| Sun. Jun 21st 2009 |
A missing person search was initiated on June 21st at the Cana Adult Home located at 2004 Wards Gap Road, Cana, VA. The person had been missing from the home for several hours and was not able to be located by the staff. Members from Blue Ridge Rescue, Cana Rescue, Pipers Gap Rescue, and local autho...
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| Cana Rescue Congratulates Another ALS Provider |
| Thu. May 21st 2009 |
Congratulations is in order for Jill Busick, Cana Rescue's newest ALS provider. Jill recently attended Southwest Virginia Community College's EMT Enhanced program. She currently is the Secretary and Privacy Officer for Cana Rescue and has been an active member since October 2007.
An EMT Enhanced in...
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| Cana Rescue Members Complete Advanced Airway Training |
| Tue. May 19th 2009 |
Cana Rescue Members Complete Advanced Airway Training...
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| Cana Rescue Participates in a County wide Disaster Drill |
| Sat. May 9th 2009 |
On Saturday, May 9th Cana Rescue Squad was invited to participate in the County Mock Disaster Drill along with all rescue and fire agencies within the county. Carillion Air Care also participated. The disaster drill consisted of all agencies working together to respond to a school bus that had been ...
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| Devil's Den Community Day |
| Sat. May 9th 2009 |
Devil's Den Community Day. More to follow........
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| Cana Rescue Boasts Addition of ALS Providers |
| Fri. May 1st 2009 |
Congratulations is in order for several members that have earned their ALS certifications.
Jason Busick and Shaun Berrier have obtained their NR EMT Paramedic. This allows them to perform at a Paramedic level in all 50 states. It is the highest and most honorable level of the Paramedic certificatio...
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| Cana Rescue Welcomes Kayla Hawks |
| Thu. Apr 30th 2009 |
Cana Rescue Squad welcomes its newest member, Kayla Hawks. Kayla is currently a NC EMT Basic and is in the process of obtaining her VA EMT B reciprocity. Kayla is also a student in the Paramedic program at Surry Community College. Kayla is very outgoing, energetic and brings a fresh outlook with her...
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| In Rememberance, Bill McCraw Cana 400 |
| Fri. Apr 10th 2009 |
Bill McCraw 1926-2009
Cana Unit 400
Cana Rescue Squad recently lost its founding father Bill McCraw in January of 2009. Not only was he our Captain, but he was our friend and leader. Words cannot express the services and dedication that he gave us over the past several ...
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| Members complete Farm Machinery Extrication Training |
| Thu. Apr 9th 2009 |
Members from Cana Rescue Squad have recently completed training and are currently certified in Farm Machine Extrication. The course was hosted by Cana Rescue Squad of Cana, VA and provided by VAVRS. Several departments participated in the course including: Pipers Gap Rescue Squ...
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| Work of rescue crews applauded by Carroll County |
| Sun. Mar 1st 2009 |
As published in the Carroll County News: As much as a foot of snow fell in parts of Carroll County on March 1, causing horrible road conditions and many accidents throughout the county.
On that Sunday evening alone, local emergency rescue workers were swamped with 911 calls. Carroll County Admini...
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