ShareTweet New Delivery – Lovettsville Wagon 612 By Mike Sanders mnsand@visuallink.com The Lovettsville Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department is Station
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ShareTweet WOODBRIDGE, Va. – A former chief of the Occoquan-Woodbridge-Lorton Volunteer Fire Department died Tuesday at Washington Hospital Center after a brief illness. Richard “Ricky†Arrington, 55, known at OWL
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ShareTweet Photo via Robert Foresman, Rockbridge Co. Emergency Services Mgr. A Buena Vista Fire Engine was involved in a single vehicle accident today. Two firefighters were on the apparatus
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ShareTweet PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. — The three top-ranking volunteer fire officers at a Prince William County fire station suddenly resigned Tuesday, giving little reason.Coles District Volunteer Fire and Rescue
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ShareTweet This is from a two-alarm house fire yesterday evening in Fairfax County, Virginia. The fire was reported at 7:47 PM in the 6600 block of Forsythia Street in Springfield. At about
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ShareTweet Wavy.com: PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Portsmouth fire crews responded to a warehouse fire that sparked around 2:45a.m. Friday morning along Columbus Avenue. When firefighters arrived in the 1400 block
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ShareTweet From Fredericksburg.com: An ambulance from the Colonial Beach Volunteer Rescue Squad crashed Sunday night when the driver ran off the road, overcorrected and the vehicle came to rest on
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ShareTweet BEDFORD – Volunteer firefighters raced into a smoking training center Saturday in Bedford to perfect their skills. Though the victims were so-called “Rescue Randys,” dummies weighing about 180 pounds
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ShareTweet The Chesterfield County scuba team that drove two hours through a tropical storm, then plucked three people—including two emergency service volunteers—from raging floodwaters in Colonial Beach is receiving national
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ShareTweet NEWPORT NEWS– A wrong step caused a firefighter to fall into a pit during a commercial fire. The fire was at Rick’s Auto Repair, on the corner of 39th and
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ShareTweet Former Manassas Volunteer firefighter Orlando J. Matsumoto, 23, of Nokesville, pleaded guilty in Prince William County General District Court Friday to impersonating public safety personnel. Continue reading… Former Volunteer Pleads
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ShareTweet Augusta County is thinking of tightening up the rules for volunteer fire companies’ withdrawals from its revolving loan fund. Going forward, fire departments seeking loans should make sure an
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ShareTweet PARKSLEY — Hundreds of Eastern Shore of Virginia residents from all walks of life gathered Friday to mourn 30-year-old Bloxom Volunteer Fire Company Rescue Lieutenant David R. Chew Jr.,
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ShareTweet Roanoke City firefighters (B-shift) were busy with a 3 alarm fire at General Truck Repair in Northwest Roanoke. The fire destroyed the building which is located at 1919 10th
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ShareTweet Bloxom VFD Chaplain and Northampton County Dept. of EMS Medic David R. Chew Jr. died in a single vehicle accident this morning around 11:30am. The wreck occurred on Nelsonia Road
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