Share CAROLINE COUNTY — “I noticed oh my god her house is on fire,” said neighbor Kay Braswell as she looked on at the smoldering home. Around four on Sunday
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Share Roanoke Times: Patrick was a workplace trainer and paramedic, and taught all of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration classes offered by the American Red Cross in the area,
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Share The treasurer of the Green Spring Fire Department has been charged with embezzlement, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday. Marshall Eugene Lewis, 38, of Bristol, Tenn., was charged
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Share Because they perform such a vital public service, Virginia law exempts police officers from jury duty. But what about firefighters? They’d be exempt too under a bill proposed by
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Share PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – At least two people forced out of their beds early Sunday morning after a fire at a house in Portsmouth. It happened around 1:00 am
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Share NORFOLK — Fire crews fought to contain a two alarm blaze for more than an hour Saturday morning. The fire broke out on the 5300 block of Spy Glass
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Share DANVILLE, Va. — Four firefighters trying to extinguish a garage fire escaped injury Thursday afternoon after a 10-pound bottle of nitrous oxide exploded inside the structure, according to a
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Share These photos are from a vehicle fire at the Albemarle County Office Building (ACOB) this morning. From Charlottesville Fire Chief Charles L. Werner: The fire involved gasoline and the
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Share The Black Diamond Boots Fire & EMS Blog of the Year 2010-2011 Contest is under way. Nominate your favorite blog until January 19th. Voting will begin on January 24th.
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Share WSLS10.com: The Craig County volunteer rescue squad confirmed it missed 21 calls during November and December. Board member Kevin Peters said squad leaders were aware of the missed calls
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Share A devastating early morning fire claimed a life in Orange County Wednesday.The fire started a little before 7:00 Wednesday morning. It left one person dead and two people injured,
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Share Submitted by Jeff Bailey – Division Chief/Training Spotsylvania County Dept. Fire, Rescue & Emergency Management The Spotsylvania County Department of Fire, Rescue and Emergency Management held its commencement ceremony
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Share Lt. Ed Hughes with the Arlington County Fire Department tells 9NEWS NOW the explosion occurred in the trunk of a white sedan parked in a residential neighborhood on South
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Share On Monday, at 1643 hours Quint’s 22, 17, 20, 23, Rescue 3, Safety 2 and Battalion Chief 3 were called to 2918 Bertram Road for the reported kitchen on
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Share PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Stairs and slides are replacing the signature fire poles at many fire stations. Safety concerns over firefighter injuries have caused many departments to phase them
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