Shady Grove Fire Rescue

06/21/2026

Shady Grove Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to a motor vehicle accident in the 200 block of Hoy Road on Saturday afternoon. First responders arrived on scene to find a single SUV that had left the roadway with the driver already out of the vehicle. The driver suffered mild injuries and was not transported by ambulance. Units directed traffic while clean up efforts were performed. Sandersville VFD, Emserv Ambulance Service, Emserv Supervisor, and JCSD also assisted on scene.

06/21/2026

06/18/2026

Today we had a call and there was no address that we could see.

06/08/2026

Multiple VFD’s responded Saturday evening just before 5 PM to the 100 block of Hwy 533 to assist Jasper County Fire Departments with a very large hay barn that was on fire with dark smoke showing. Units arrived to find the barn completely engulfed, being almost two-thirds full of large hay bales. Firefighters from both counties worked for three hours trying to combat the flames while also battling the rain. The barn and contents inside received extensive damage. There were no injuries reported. The cause of the fire is still unknown. Jasper County Fire Departments responding included Mossville VFD, Stringer VFD, Bay Springs FD, Hal VFD, and AmeriPro Ambulance was on standby. Jones County departments assisting included Soso VFD, Calhoun VFD, Pleasant Ridge VFD, Hebron VFD, and Shady Grove VFD.

06/02/2026

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
534 PM CDT Tue Jun 2 2026

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Jasper County in east central Mississippi...
Northern Jones County in southeastern Mississippi...

* Until 630 PM CDT.

* At 534 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Vernon, or
near Bay Springs, moving south at 30 mph.

06/02/2026

At 1230 today Shady Grove Fire Rescue was dispatched to this incident on Hwy 15 North. Firefighters arrived to find a 2 vehicle head on collision with both drivers trapped. One vehicle was off the roadway. Extrication tools from Shady Grove and Sharon were used to free the drivers. Both were transported to SCRMC. Exact injuries are unknown at this time. Shady Grove called for Moss and Stringer fire departments from Jasper County to assist with traffic Control. Hwy 15 was shut down for about 2 hours.
MHP, Jones County Sheriff Department, Constable 202. EMSERV and Metro ambulance responded.
One FF became overheated and was treated by Metro ambulance but was not transported

05/30/2026

In case you haven't seen this. This bear was on Trace Rd. Friday morning. Shady Grove 8 saw him in her front yard.

05/26/2026

CANCELED AT 3PM
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for North Jones and South Jasper Counties until 330
At 225 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Laurel, moving north at 20 mph. This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Laurel around 230 PM CDT.
Soso and Moss around 235 PM CDT.
Sandersville around 240 PM CDT.