Amherst Hwy Fire Incident History
To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
23 Dec 2019
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Highway or divided highway
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other
27 Jul 2019
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Convenience store
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
04 Feb 2019
Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use —
Highway or divided highway
Area of Origin —
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
First Ignition —
Tire
Heat Source —
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
15 Apr 2018
Forest, woods or wildland fire
Property Use —
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin —
Wildland, woods
First Ignition —
Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Heat Source —
Arcing
Amherst Hwy Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)
To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
01 May 2015
Chimney or flue fire, confined to chimney or flue
31 Jan 2015
Building fires
Property Use —
Outbuilding or shed
14 Jan 2015
Vehicle accident, general cleanup
Property Use —
Highway or divided highway
20 Oct 2014
Vehicle accident, general cleanup
Property Use —
Highway or divided highway
Properties Nearby
| Street Address | Residens/Landlords | |
|---|---|---|
| Joanne M Proud | ||
| Am FM Energy LLC | ||
| De S Tienda | ||
| Frank T Faulconer, Joanna F Faulconer | ||
| Ronald L Daniel, Bill Ellinger | ||
| Aubrey Leon Martin, Debra Martin | ||
| Melvin's Auto Repair & Sales, Melvin K Taylor | ||
| F Harler, Susan E Harler | ||
| Faulconer S Aubrey, Dennis James Campbell | ||
| Sandy Dempsey |
Schools near property
| Name | Type | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary school | |||
| Central Elementary School 575 Union Hill Rd, Amherst, VA 24521 434-946-9700 | Public | PK-5 | 2.69 |
| Amherst Elementary School 156 Davis St, Amherst, VA 24521 434-946-9704 | Public | PK-5 | 3.27 |
| Middle school | |||
| Amherst Middle School 165 Gordons Fairground Rd, Amherst, VA 24521 434-946-0691 | Public | 6-8 | 2.93 |
| High school | |||
| Amherst County High School 139 Lancer Lane, Amherst, VA 24521 434-946-2898 | Public | 9-12 | 1.84 |