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    Trench Collapse Training for Local Firefighters

    Share Chances are, when you notice construction workers digging a trench, your mind doesn’t jump to danger. However, according to local firefighters taking a special rescue class, the dangers are
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    Chesterfield dedicates memorial honoring fallen firefighters, paramedics | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    Share Chesterfield, Va. – A seven-year effort to memorialize Chesterfield County’s fallen firefighters and paramedics culminated yesterday with cannon fire, the toll of a bell, the reedy-drone of bagpipes and
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    Video: Broadway Chicken Coop Fire

    Share Here is video of the chicken coop fire in Broadway several days ago. Here is previous coverage.

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    Stuarts Draft Fire company celebrates 60 years | News Virginian

    Share STUARTS DRAFT – Its creation spurred by the destruction of cattle in a late 1940s fire, the Stuarts Draft Volunteer Fire Company is observing a special birthday. The department
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    Charlottesville Plans for First Fire Station in 47 Years

    Share The firefighters of Station 10 on Ivy Road may be climbing the property ladder soon. For the first time in 47 years, plans are in place to build a
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    Lynchburg Firefighters Ask for Pay Parity with LPD

    Share Lynchburg, VA – Lynchburg Police have struggled to pull every penny they can from those ever-shrinking city coffers, now local firefighters are starting to feel left out. In a
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    Crews on the scene of an explosion in Axton – wdbj7.com

    Share AXTON, Va. — UPDATE: 11:15 p.m. An explosion rocks a neighborhood in Henry County. Witnesses say two people were injured, both taken to the hospital. The explosion happened outside
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    FireGround Audio of Virginia Beach Firefighters Rescuing a 16 m.o. Baby and 73 y.o. Woman From House Fire

    Share Dave Statter covered this story and posted the audio this morning. Here are some links related to the story: Read details about fire and an interview with one of the
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    Thousands of Chickens Killed in Early Morning Broadway Fire

    Share A fire moved quickly through a Rockingham County poultry house, early Thursday morning. The fire killed nearly 40,000 one-week-old chickens, that were inside. Fire crews were called to the
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    Danville Firefighters Relate to Chilean Mine Rescue

    Share Danville, VA – As the world watches, marveling at each and every rescue from the Chilean mine, so many wonder about the mechanics and magnitude of what is unfolding
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    Nixon’s felony charges from boat crash now go to grand jury – NBC12

    Share LANCASTER, VA (WWBT) – A Richmond fire captain is found guilty of two charges in court Wednesday, following that deadly boating accident this summer on the Rappahannock River. That
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    No Decision On Augusta Fire Agreement – NBC29

    Share Wednesday night, Augusta County supervisors say they need more time to decide who should oversee county fire departments. The board received a six page proposal Tuesday that could give
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    County to take closer look at rescue, EMS operations | GoDanRiver.com

    Share A comprehensive study of Rockingham County’s emergency services and rescue services operations was approved by the county commissioners at Monday’s meeting. The entire study will take up to 14
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    Fire Sprinkler Demo – Ashburn Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department

    Share Ashburn Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department held its Fall Open House on October 3, 2010 to kick off Fire Prevention Week. The main event was a Live Burn and
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    Richmond Fire captain goes to court for deadly boating accident – NBC12

    Share RICHMOND, VA WWBT – A Richmond Fire captain is expected to be in court Wednesday in Lancaster County. Steve Nixon is accused of steering a boat that crashed in
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