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    Buena Vista Fire Engine Involved in Wreck

    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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    Colonial Beach squad wrecks in King George

    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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    Update: Charles City County Volunteer Firefighter Critically Injured

    ShareTweet This is an update. See the original story here By Becky Robinette Wright Michael R. Buchanan, 51, of Quinton, suffered serious life-threatening injuries and was flown by med-flight to
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    Updated: Charles City County Firefighter Injured in Apparatus Rollover

    ShareTweet Update:with correction on rank/departments Firefighter/EMT Mike Buchanan, 51, was air lifted to MCV (VCU Medical Center) after a single vehicle wreck in Charles City County today. Buchanan is in
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    Video: Vehicle Fire in Ridgeway

    ShareTweet This video includes a Multi-car accident in Ridgeway, Virginia, and single vehicle fire in Bassett, Virginia.

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    Bedford County Wreck on 460 with Extrication and Flyout

    ShareTweet Bedford County Department of Fire & Rescue responded to motor vehicle accident with reported entrapment at 2:23 p.m. Wednesday near the intersection of 460E and Little Apple in Thaxton.
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    Charge Filed in Deadly Ambulance Crash in Lynchburg

    ShareTweet Lynchburg, VA – Lynchburg Police have filed a reckless driving charge against the driver of the ambulance involved in Thursday’s deadly crash. Investigators say Justin Kidd, 25, ran a
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    LODD – Firefighter Zach Whitacre, 21, of Gore VFR Dies in Apparatus Accident

    ShareTweet Zachary Whitacre, 21, died this morning when the apparatus he was riding on lost control and overturned. Zach was a member of the Gore Volunteer Fire & Rescue Department
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    Overturned Tractor-Trailer on I-81 in Troutville

    ShareTweet Co. 2 was dispatched for a overturned tractor-trailer near the I-81 Southbound exit ramp. Wagon 2 & Squad 2 responded with 12 members. Squad 2 arrived first with Chief
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    Multiple Departments Respond to I-81 Wreck with Hazardous Materials

    ShareTweet Company 2 was dispatched to assist Company 3 (Buchanan) with an overturned tractor trailer on fire, over embankment and possible entrapment. W-2 & S-2 responded within minutes of dispatch
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    Harrisonburg Extrication and Flyout after MVA

    ShareTweet On February 2, 2012 around 2300 hours, Harrisonburg Rescue, Squad 41, and Engine 402 responded to a vehicle crash with reported overturned vehicle and people trapped on Mt. Clinton
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    Colonial Heights Fire and EMS Respond to Interstate 95 crash

    ShareTweet By Becky Robinette Wright Photos by Al Goulder On Jan. 27., 2012 at approximately 8:49 p.m., Virginia State Police responded to a two vehicle crash on Interstate 95 southbound
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    MVC with Extrication and AirCare 5 in Augusta County

    ShareTweet Motor Vehicle Accident on January 2, 2012 at 16:30 hours with Swoope VFC, Staunton FD, Augusta County Fire & Rescue, and Staunton-Augusta Rescue Squad. Submitted by Perry Weller Photos
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    Three vehicle MVA in Chesterfield

    ShareTweet By Becky Robinette Wright Three vehicles collided on Midlothian Turnpike at Courthouse Road injuring one person on Dec. 10 around 2:35 p.m. County police along with Manchester Volunteer Rescue
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    Chesterfield MVA injures seven

    ShareTweet By Becky Robinette Wright Tones sounded on Dec. 3 at about 3:15 p.m. announcing a multi-vehicle MVA with one overturned on Hull Street near Turner Road. Responding were Engine
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