Forest Service: Elizabeth Fire forces closures in George Washington National Forest
The USDA Forest Service is working to address the Elizabeth Fire located on the northern region of the George Washington National Forest.
The USDA Forest Service is working to address the Elizabeth Fire located on the northern region of the George Washington National Forest.
A Richmond man faces up to 15 years in prison for a firearms charge after leading police on a high-speed chase of more than 100 mph.
An electrical fire at Kohr Brothers Frozen Custard on Richmond Road in Albemarle County has temporarily closed the ice cream eatery.
Elevated fire conditions are expected Saturday due to the combination of dry conditions and gusty winds, according to an alert sent today.
The U.S. National Weather Service has extended the elevated fire danger alert until 8 p.m. tonight. The original alert was issued Wednesday afternoon and was set to expire today at 4 a.m.
The U.S. National Weather Service is warning Virginians of an elevated fire risk due to gusty winds today and Thursday.
As fall fire season begins, Virginia has set goals to be better prepared and named the Department of Forestry as the lead agency for fires.
Voters in Waynesboro, way back in 2007, voted in a referendum to have the city government build a new fire station in the West End.
The leaders of the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition announced that SEEC has grown to 100 members.
The City of Waynesboro will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for the long-awaited West End fire department substation on Tuesday at 3 p.m.
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