ShareTweet It’s with a heavy heart that VAFireNews.com reports the death of Knotts Island (NC) Volunteer Fire Department Chief Scott Morrison. From The Virginian Pilot: Scott Morrison, fire chief for
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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 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 LOUISA, Va. (WTVR) – Officials announced late Thursday that a firefighter was killed after an early morning accident in Louisa County. Louisa County Department of Fire and EMS Chief
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ShareTweet GEORGE P. “Mike” LINDENFELSER LINDENFELSER, George Philip “Mike,” age 87, died in Ozello Key, Fla. on May 25, 2012 after a lengthy illness. He was a WWII Navy veteran
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ShareTweet BROWN, Bertram B. Jr., 69, of Henrico, has “Gone” to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 19, 2012. He is survived by his loving wife of 45 years,
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ShareTweet MIERS, Wade E. Jr., 59, of Ashland passed away May 21, 2012. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Barbara P. Miers; his son J. Bryan Miers
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ShareTweet ARCHIE LIGON LIGON, Archie H. Jr., age 83, of Frankfort, Ill., formerly of Richmond, Va., and Southern Shores, N.C., passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at his home in
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ShareTweet PETERSBURG, VA (WWBT) – A final farewell to a volunteer firefighter, who dedicated twenty years to his department. 35-year-old, Joshua Culler, fought fires — and cancer. After a short
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ShareTweet Here are some videos from this years Apple Blossom Festival. The parade is said to be the largest firefighter parade in the Nation. The event is held annually in
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ShareTweet The Virginia Tech Wildland Fire Crew is a student organization whose members have completed training and certification to fight wildfires. The crew goes on calls with the Virginia Department
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ShareTweet Highlights from the Virginia Beach Fire Academy – Class 136. I must say, this is probably one of the best recruit class videos I have ever watched! Virginia Beach
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ShareTweet The Spotsylvania County Fire, Rescue and Emergency Management held graduation for Recruit Academy 8 at Freedom Middle School on Friday evening March 9th. The graduation ceremony was well attended
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ShareTweet By VAFireNews.com Editor Rhett Fleitz The video is below Today at work, my crew had the fortune of heading out to Family Day at the Roanoke Regional Training Center.
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ShareTweet Stuart Eugene “Bubba” GIBSON Richmond Fire Department GIBSON, Stuart Eugene “Bubba,” 79, of Mechanicsville, went to be with the Lord, March 21, 2012. He was preceded in death by
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