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    Richmond City Fire & Police Pay Plan Funded by City Council

    ShareTweet For several months, firefighters and police officers in the City of Richmond have been asking the City Council to reinstate their step increases.  The program, which rewards tenured employees
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    Richmond Firefighters Respond to Fires at Same Address Hours Apart

    ShareTweet Richmond news station WWBT reports that firefighters in the City of Richmond, Virginia twice responded to the same house for report of fires only seven hours apart today. From
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    Richmond City Fire Handles Overnight Two-Alarm House Fire

    ShareTweet A house fire broke out around 3 a.m. on Thursday in the 3200 block of Detroit Avenue. The fire took more than an hour to get under control. Firefighters don’t
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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 – 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 – 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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    Remembrance – David D. “Dave” Pulliam Sr.

    ShareTweet Richmond Fire Department PULLIAM, David D. Sr., 65, of Mechanicsville, went to be with his parents and his Holy Father on Wednesday, March 7, 2012. He is survived by
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    Remembrance – Tom Brown Manning, Jr.

    ShareTweet Richmond Fire Department The photo attached is from 1968-69 when he was a firefighter assigned to the Flying Squad. That was a manpower company running with 7 to 8
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    New Delivery – Richmond Fire 4 Quints, 2 Rescues, and 1 Pumper

    ShareTweet The Richmond, VA Department of Fire and Emergency Services, has received several new pieces of fire apparatus, all manufactured by Pierce. Those received were 2 – 75 foot Quint’s;
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    Video: North Boulevard Apartment Fire

    ShareTweet On December 15th, Richmond Firefighters fought a small fire in the second floor apartment fire in the 800 block of North Boulevard. A video was captured of the fire
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    Richmond Theater fire 200 years ago claimed 72 lives

    ShareTweet TimesDispatch.com: It was a full house at the Richmond Theatre. Nearly 600 people packed the building the day after Christmas in 1811 for a triple-bill benefit for Alexander Placide’s
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    Richmond Breaks Ground for Fire Station 17

    ShareTweet By John Hinant On a sunny morning of August 2, 2011, the Mayor and Officials of the City of Richmond along with the members of the Fire and Emergency
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    Remembrance – John Garland Baker

    ShareTweet BAKER, John Garland, 78, of Hartfield, Va., went home to our Lord on Sunday, February 20, 2011. He leaves behind his devoted bride of 56 years, Carolyn “Lynn” Baker;
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    Fire study sought in King George

    ShareTweet Previous Coverage on VAFireNews.com here Supervisor Joe Grzeika believes it’s time for an outside agency to evaluate fire and rescue services in King George County. It has been 10 years
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    Shopping Tip – New Firefighter Book on the Market

    ShareTweet Editor’s Note: Firegeezer beat me to the punch on this book. I only heard about it this weekend from a friend. I cannot wait to read it, having grown
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