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    LODD: Knotts Island Fire Chief Scott Morrison

    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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    Former Occoquan-Woodbridge-Lorton fire chief dies

    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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    Firefighters hone skills in massive Bedford training exercise

    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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    Charles Dwain Wilson: Louisa firefighter dies in single-vehicle accident

    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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    Remembrance – George “Mike” Lindenfelser Richmond Fire Dept.

    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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    Remembrance – Bertram Brown Jr. Henrico Division of Fire

    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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    Remembrance – Wade Miers Jr. Henrico Division of Fire

    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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    Remembrance – Archie Ligon (Richmond Fire Department)

    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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    Remembrance – Disputanta FF Joshua Culler

    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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    Videos: Apple Blossom Parade 2012

    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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    Video: Virginia Tech Wildland Fire Crew

    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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    Video: Virginia Beach Fire Academy – Class 136

    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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    Spotsylvania County Recruit Academy 8 Graduates

    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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    Video: Roanoke Regional Recruit School #15 Family Day

    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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    Remembrance – Stuart Eugene “Bubba” GIBSON

    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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