ShareTweet Fewer people are volunteering at fire stations. It’s a problem not just locally but nationwide. This week, Virginia’s Fire Chiefs Association reported the lack of volunteers as the number
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ShareTweet On November 4, Richmond Fire and Emergency Services held promotions for six Captains that were promoted to Battalion Chief. For the first time in the department’s history, we have
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ShareTweet By WAYNE QUESENBERRY/Staff Flames were shooting a hundred feet into the air when Ray Richardson Jr. arrived at Fairview Road around 2:16 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 2, 1999. Maneuvering the
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ShareTweet MCKENNEY – A family lost nearly everything but each other after taking the time to ensure their neighbors escaped the flames of a motel fire yesterday. James Earl Gay
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ShareTweet MATHEWS – A circuit court judge stunned a crowded courtroom Monday and ordered Paul Reardon jailed after the former treasurer for the Mathews County Volunteer Fire Department admitted he
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ShareTweet July 19, 2010 (ROANOKE COUNTY) — Roanoke County Fire & Rescue Department was dispatched to the 4800 block of Goodman Road at 10:10 last night for a reported structure
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ShareTweet This event is being held at the Richmond Diamond. Home of the Flying Squirrels. The deadline for the tickets is the 26th. They would like some firefighters in uniform
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ShareTweet Fire rips through Petersburg warehouse – NBC12 News, Weather Sports, Traffic, and Programming Guide for Richmond, VA | By Sunni Blevins – bio | email PETERSBURG, VA (WWBT)–NBC 12
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ShareTweet CHESTERFIELD, VA (WWBT) – In less than two weeks a heated statewide debate will come to a head: will over-head sprinklers be required in all new home construction? We
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ShareTweet When Upper Middlesex Volunteer Fire Department chief George Longest heard a call for help over his monitor at 9:52 p.m. on Monday, July 5, he had no idea then
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ShareTweet Three members of Virginia Task Force 1 (VATF-1) under the direction of the U.S. Agency for International Development, (USAID) deployed to Cap Haitien, Haiti, to train 25 first responders
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ShareTweet SPOTSYLVANIA, Va. (WUSA) — It was a night of unwanted sexual taunting and touching in the place where she volunteers. The Station 1 firehouse with the Spotsylvania Fire and
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ShareTweet MONETA — First responders in Moneta didn’t have to travel far to respond to an emergency. That’s because a car crashed through the rear of the Moneta Rescue Squad
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ShareTweet A Chancellor Volunteer Fire and Rescue member was charged today with a misdemeanor sexual battery. John Brandrup, 62, was arrested after Deputy M. Tillman interviewed a female Chancellor volunteer
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ShareTweet July 6, 2010 (ROANOKE COUNTY) — Due to the lack of rainfall and severe dry conditions, Roanoke County is banning all campfires and reminding residents of the region’s burning
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