Highland County Volunteer Rescue Squad

10/03/2025

Thank you HTC!

04/12/2024

After 61 years of service to our friends, neighbors, and visitors of Highland County our doors are closed 😢.

04/11/2024

MONTEREY — Last night, yet another proposal regarding emergency medical services was suddenly issued by Highland supervisors. The board will meet tonight for public hearings on changes to the ordinances that govern enterprise (trash) fees and the EMS fee. But added to the agenda at the last minute...

04/11/2024

😢 After 60 years…..”The Highland County Volunteer Rescue Squad (HCVRS) is no longer authorized to operate in the County.”
Review the following document to be submitted and voted on tonight 7:30pm at the Courthouse in Monterey.

04/06/2024

02/17/2024

Thank You Awesome Highland VDOT Snow Plow Operators!

01/17/2024

Hat’s Off to Deerfield Volunteer Fire Department and PHI for braving the COLD 🥶 this evening! Hope everyone is back at the stations/homes and warmed up ☕️. Thank You 🚑🚒🚁

12/16/2023

Enrollment is open for our Winter/Spring EMT Course. Class is held Tuesdays from 6pm to 10pm starting January 23rd and ending May 7th. For more information on this course or to enroll, please email: [email protected]

https://www.westernrescue.org/news/winterspring-2024-emt-course

The course if offered free for current Albemarle County Fire/Rescue volunteers. Those interested in learning more about WARS or interested in joining, go to our website: www.westernrescue.org or email: [email protected]

Come see for yourself what makes WARS a unique and special organization!

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12/08/2023

10/29/2023

October 28th is !

Thank you for your service!

10/28/2023

😸The little gobblins and witches wore out HCVRS volunteers Paul Trible & Gary Simmons at the Highland County Recreation Commission‘s Halloween Trail today 🎃 Everyone enjoyed getting lots of treats and exercise along the mile long trail.