
American Red Cross, partners save lives through Home Fire Campaign
The American Red Cross and its partners have saved at least 102 lives as part of its nationwide Home Fire Campaign to reduce the number of home fire deaths and injuries.

The American Red Cross and its partners have saved at least 102 lives as part of its nationwide Home Fire Campaign to reduce the number of home fire deaths and injuries.

The Augusta County Sheriff’s Office and Augusta County Fire & Rescue are getting together Saturday night for a charity basketball game.

The USDA Virginia Rural Development office will finance a $2 million low-interest direct loan for Churchville Volunteer Fire and Rescue in Augusta County.

Albemarle County announced that two Fire Rescue captains graduated from the Virginia Fire Chiefs Association Fire Officer Academy.

AccuWeather reports rain and thunderstorms will threaten parades, barbecues and fireworks displays across portions of the central and eastern United States on Independence Day.

The Virginia Department of Fire Programs has won a $267,022 grant through the Department of Homeland Security.

Two new laws that impact Virginia concealed handgun permit holders and those engaging in private firearms transactions at gun shows go into effect July 1.

Staunton Deputy Fire Marshal Perry Weller is advising families to leave the fireworks entertainment to the professionals this July 4th.

As you plan to take in a fireworks display this coming Fourth of July weekend, it should probably go without saying – it’s a bad idea to take the family dog along with you.

Albemarle County Fire Rescue is conducting a “Live Burn” exercise this week using a property near the Dunlora subdivision.
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