Firefighters respond to wildfire near Peaks of Otter on Blue Ridge Parkway
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Firefighters are working to extinguish a wildfire near the Parks of Otter in Bedford on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
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Lawmakers push DoD on implementing policy of federal firefighters trading shifts
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The Federal Firefighter Flexibility and Fairness Act was signed into law by the president two years ago as part of the 2022 NDAA.
Bill would provide firefighters who are veterans VA benefits for career-related illnesses
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U.S. firefighters are more likely to suffer certain diseases and illnesses as a result of their career and experience higher rates of cancer.
Quaker Run Fire: Farmers, community members rally to assist firefighters
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As the Quaker Run fire inched closer to the Syria community, local farmers and residents mobilized to help fire crews.
Albemarle, Charlottesville firefighters to take part in stair climb to remember Sept. 11
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The Albemarle County Fire Rescue and Charlottesville Fire Department will unite to honor and remember the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks with a stair climb.
Albemarle County: $7.1 million FEMA grant will fund 30 full-time firefighters
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Albemarle County Fire Rescue has been awarded a $7.1 million FEMA grant to hire, train and deploy 30 full-time firefighters.
Albemarle County Fire Rescue trains and welcomes 20 recruit firefighters
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A pinning ceremony was held Wednesday to celebrate 20 recruit firefighters in Albemarle County who will now serve at different fire stations.
Certified firefighters and EMTs encouraged to apply to Charlottesville Fire Department
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Charlottesville Fire Department is looking for a few men and women to apply for positions as firefighters and EMTs with the city.
Culpeper resident’s advocacy to benefit retired police officers, firefighters with new law
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A law named after a Culpeper resident will ensure parity for all retired police officers and firefighters and provide access to a tax benefit to help cover health insurance premiums.
Albemarle County firefighters honored for bravery in response to Sept. 24 Scottsville fire
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Two firefighters were honored by Albemarle County Fire Rescue this week for their brave actions responding to a fire in Scottsville on Sept. 24.
