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    Truck-Train Collision Results in Explosion & Fatality – Town of Glade Spring

    ShareTweet Article Submitted by:  Lieutenant Andrew Burke, Glade Spring Volunteer Fire Department; Photos courtesy of TriCities News and WCYB. Glade Spring Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to the Town Square
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    Former Portsmouth fire chief resigns from new job

    ShareTweet PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – 10 On Your Side has learned former Portsmouth Fire Chief Don Horton has resigned from his new position as Deputy Director of Emergency Management, months
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    A Day to Remember. April 16th. LODD Kyle Wilson and the Virginia Tech Massacre

    ShareTweet This day in 2007 started out as any other, yet early in the day it would change and then quickly change again. I was working that day and remember
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    Navy Jet Crashes in Virginia Beach. Video Coverage and Links

    ShareTweet I realize I am a little late with this huge story out of Virginia Beach. I was on Vacation and out of the Country when it occurred. Dave Statter
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    Video: Loudoun County Fast Moving Fire Displaces 10 and Injures 3 Firefighters

    ShareTweet LoudounTimes.com: Ten people in South Riding were displaced from their homes and three firefighters were injured Saturday after a fire swept through four homes on Nicklaus Lane. The 4:49
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    Help Honor Captain Michael Quin, USMC and Son of Purcellville Firefighter

    ShareTweet Attention Virginia Firefighters: The Purcellville Volunteer Fire Company is looking for assistance in honoring Captain Michael Quin, USMC as he is laid to rest. Captain Quin is the son of
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    Funeral Arrangements for Zachary Whitacre

    ShareTweet Zachary Taylor “Zach” Whitacre, 21, of Gore, VA, died on Monday, February 13, 2012 at Winchester Medical Center in the line of duty as result of a traffic accident.
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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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    Roanoke Firefighters Battle Apartment Fire

    ShareTweet Photos by Drew Abel Roanoke Firefighters battled an apartment fire at Westover Manor Friday evening. The apartment complex sits in the 2600 block of Westover Avenue. The call came
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    Remembrance – Grace O’Donnell Grandmother of Slain FDNY 9/11 Hero Captain Terence S. Hatton

    ShareTweet O’DONNELL, Grace Susan (nee Healy), 98, of Midlothian, formerly of New York City, was born to eternal life June 25, 2011. She was preceded in death by her parents,
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    Fire Damages Canon Facility in Newport News

    ShareTweet The Newport News Fire Department responded to a reported commercial fire in the 12000 block of Canon Blvd., Canon Virginia” at 343am this morning. The first arriving units (351am)
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    Video: Car Fire in Norfolk CT Spreads to Two Others Before Firefighters Arrive

    ShareTweet Updated: You might wonder why I have a vid from a fire in Connecticut on here…My mistake. Read the comments! This video was uploaded on June 17, 2011. I
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    Apparatus For Sale: 2004 Pierce Pumper Tanker

    ShareTweet The Sterling Volunteer Fire Department is selling their 2004 Pierce Pumper Tanker. The unit boasts a Pierce Lance split tilt 6 man cab with side roll protection and independent front suspension (Tak
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    Chesterfield fire engine struck on I-95

    ShareTweet By Becky Robinette Wright Engine 17’s crew were handling an emergency on Interstate 95 at the 63 mile marker on June 15 at 9:42 p.m. when the engine was
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    Video: HRT Bus Catches Fire With 9 People on it in Virginia Beach

    ShareTweet On Wednesday, an HRT bus caught fire and burned at the 1800 block of Laskin Road around 8:30 am. The fire was caught on video. When the bus caught
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