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Ridgeway District VFD Restores 1959 Ford

Ridgeway District VFD Restores 1959 Ford

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NAPA Auto Parts Store Fire in Halifax

NAPA Auto Parts Store Fire in Halifax

Share Submitted by Joey Slagle On June 28 at approx. 2100 hrs. Halifax Vol. Fire Dept. was dispatched to the NAPA Auto Parts Store in the Town of Halifax for smoke coming from the rear of the building. As police units arrived and advised fire was evident from the roof of the structure, South Boston Fire [...]... Read More »

Roanoke fire stations shuffle staff

Roanoke fire stations shuffle staff

Share KYLE GREEN The Roanoke Times Roanoke County Fire and Rescue Capt. Barry Hurley (center) and Glen Greer, a county firefighter and paramedic, prepare for dinner Wednesday with the rest of the Clearbrook station staff, including six Roanoke firefighters who have helped staff the station since 2002. Editor’s note: This story has been edited from its original version [...]... Read More »

Fire Spreads to Waynesboro Home

Fire Spreads to Waynesboro Home

Share A fire leveled a Waynesboro family’s shed and spread to the main home Monday night. Firefighters were called to a home on Essex Avenue around 6:15 p.m. Read More:  Fire Spreads to Waynesboro Home – NBC29. ... Read More »

House Fire in Portsmouth

House Fire in Portsmouth

Share Submitted by Sean Doney Photos by Firefighter Devon Porter Crews responded to a report of residential structure fire at approximately 12:30 pm on 6-28. Smoke was seen on the horizon approximately 6 miles out and Battalion 1 called a working structure fire en route. Upon arrival house was fully involved and defensive attack was ordered. [...]... Read More »

Two MVA’s on Interstate 81

Two MVA’s on Interstate 81

Share Photos and story submitted by: Donnie Widner, Captain Wytheville Fire Department, Wytheville Va Wytheville Fire Department responds to Accident. A motorcyclist was killed and another person was flown to a Roanoke hospital on Friday afternoon in two separate wrecks on Interstate 81.Police and rescue crews responded to the motorcycle crash at approximately 3:34 p.m. on I-81 [...]... Read More »

Firefighter Survival – The Rapid Intervention Team

Firefighter Survival – The Rapid Intervention Team

Share By Brad Dougherty Attached is a powerpoint presentation by Brad Dougherty. Please review the powerpoint presentation and share it with your crew. It is a review and a lesson in what the R.I.T. is all about. Click on the document to view/download…ffs-ppt ... Read More »

MFD Fully Involved Car Fire With FCII Helmet Cam Footage

MFD Fully Involved Car Fire With FCII Helmet Cam Footage

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Virginia Ban on Texting While Driving Begins July 1

Virginia Ban on Texting While Driving Begins July 1

Share RICHMOND, Va. – Drivers caught sending text messages or e-mails on the road could soon face a fine. Virginia will join 13 other states and the District of Columbia that have banned texting while driving when the new law and hundreds of others passed by the General Assembly this winter take effect Wednesday. Those who text [...]... Read More »

Teen arrested for setting 3-alarm fire

Teen arrested for setting 3-alarm fire

Share SUFFOLK, Va. – Fire Marshals arrested a 15-year-old arson suspect in connection with Wednesday’s three-alarm fire on Franklin Street that displaced 11 people. Marshals arrested the Suffolk juvenile Saturday and charged him with two counts of arson of an occupied dwelling and one count of arson of an unoccupied dwelling. He is currently being held at [...]... Read More »

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