Smoke from Canadian wildfires reaching U.S.; will it return to Virginia this summer?
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Smoke from more than 100 Canadian wildfires is once again reaching the United States, but will it impact the air quality in Virginia?
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What’s our region’s risk of wildfires? We’re betting it’s higher than you think
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With the growing impact of climate change, understanding how to prepare for wildfires has become more relevant in Virginia, according to the USDA Forest Service.
Congresswoman McClellan introduces legislation to enhance drone use in fighting wildfires
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The ACERO Act would improve and enhance the use of drones to support firefighters’ efforts to protect our communities.
Southwest Virginia firefighter dies after collapsing while fighting Scott County wildfire
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A Scott County firefighter died after collapsing while working on a three-acre wildfire on Saturday.
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.
Update: Wildfire containment improved in fires in Virginia, West Virginia
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Strategic firing operations to bring uncontrolled wildfires within fire control lines were successful on Tuesday in Virginia.
Experts on wildfires: Swift action, rainfall helped Virginia counties ‘dodge a dire outcome’
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A group of experts from George Mason University say Virginians need to be prepared for increasing wildfires as the climate continues to change.
Ben Cline praised the people fighting the Virginia wildfires: After he’d voted to stiff them
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As wildfires raged in Shenandoah National Park and the George Washington and Jefferson National Forest, threatening homes and businesses, Sixth District Republican Congressman Ben Cline posted on Facebook.
Rockingham County firefighter battling wildfires in intensive care at UVA
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A male volunteer firefighter was seriously injured on Wednesday during the initial phases of the wildfires in western Rockingham County.
Wildfire update for Virginia, West Virginia: Strategic firing operations to start Tuesday
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A number of trails and sections of the Skyline Drive remain closed due to wildfires in Virginia and West Virginia.
