

DLSC Calls Sky Rocket Over 5 Years
In 2013, during the month of July, Danville Life Saving Crew answered 466 emergency calls. Fast forward five years to July 2018: Danville...


Heat Wave Safety Tips
With temperatures soaring into the 90's, be sure to stay safe in the heat. Paramedic Jim Mullins discusses how to cool down and prevent...


New Officers Installed for Danville Life Saving Crew
Danville, VA: The Danville Life Saving Crew installed its 2018-2019 officers at the 73rd Annual Installation Banquet hosted at the...


New Rescue Academy Offers 6 Certifications
A Rescue Academy is now being offered through the Danville Area Training Center (DATC), located at 630 Randolph Street in Danville. The...

Teaching Stop the Bleed Saves Lives
Would you know what to do if you witnessed a stabbing, gunshot wound or high impact injury? That's something Woodlawn Baptist Church...


Driving During a Flash Flood Safety Tips
A flash flood is flooding that typically occurs within 3 to 6 hours of extremely heavy rainfall. It is possible anywhere, especially near...


Active Shooter Drill Helps Hospital Prepare
On Wednesday, May 9, Danville Life Saving Crew (DLSC) members helped Sovah Health - Danville perform an active shooter drill. Over 60...


Averett University Assistance
The Danville Life Saving Crew (DLSC) assisted Averett University (AU) and its nursing program with a disaster scenario on Wednesday,...


DLSC Provides Well-Being Checks After Turbulent Weather
An intense storm with turbulent winds caused extensive damage in Danville, VA on Sunday, April 15. Trees and power lines were snapped and...


Prepare for Severe Spring Weather Conditions
Now that springtime is here, it's important to prepare for thunderstorms, flooding and tornadoes. These three severe weather conditions...