Harrisonburg Fire Department celebrates 20 years of in-home smoke alarm checks
On July 12, 2023, the Harrisonburg Fire Department will host its 20th Annual Free Pizza/Smoke Alarm event with Cici’s.
On July 12, 2023, the Harrisonburg Fire Department will host its 20th Annual Free Pizza/Smoke Alarm event with Cici’s.
A Page County man is in custody on charges related to the fire at Gabe’s Department Store in Harrisonburg last week.
The Harrisonburg Fire Department has identified an individual and would like the public’s help in identifying them related to a fire set intentionally at Gabe’s last week.
The haze and smoke from the Canadian wildfires are moving out of the area – for now. Unfortunately, it looks like something Virginians may be dealing with all summer.

The State Fire Marshal’s Office is reminding Virginians ahead of the Fourth of July holiday weekend to leave fireworks to the professionals.
A fire at the Comfort Inn in Albemarle County late Friday night displaced more than 80 hotel guests, but fortunately there were no reported injuries.
Smoke and hazy conditions have returned to western and northern parts of Virginia due to wildfires burning in Canada.
Two people and their dog are safe after evacuating through a window Tuesday morning due to a fire in their ground-floor apartment.
Burning parcels of land intentionally, known as controlled burning, has long been a controversial practice aimed at reducing the risk of larger, uncontrolled wildfires.
Harrisonburg Downtown Renaissance will hold its annual Independence Day Fireworks show on Saturday, July 1 at 9 p.m.
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