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Albemarle County Fire Rescue was recently awarded a $1.9 million Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant to hire and train 10 full-time firefighters.
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The Harrisonburg Fire Department is warning residents after a phone scammer posing as the fire department tried to solicit money from a local resident.
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While some fires in some places might be beneficial, the wholesale torching of the forests of the American West right now is far from beneficial overall.
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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 87, died Friday evening surrounded by her family at her home in Washington, D.C., due to complications of metastatic pancreas cancer.
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Andrew Yang, the former Democratic Party presidential nomination candidate, now being talked about as a possible Secretary of Labor in a Joe Biden administration, is also a hardcore pro wrestling fan. That could be bad news for Vince McMahon and WWE.
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A team of Harrisonburg firefighters who rescued a family from carbon monoxide poisoning earlier this year, and a battalion chief who has dedicated his career to saving lives through the prevention of fires, were recently recognized for their efforts to protect the community.
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One person is dead, and another was transported to VCU with serious burns, from a fire that destroyed a single-family home on Southfork Drive in Waynesboro on Wednesday.
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Albemarle County Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire at Summers Market on the corner of Rio Road and Earlysville Road reported at 1:38 a.m. Friday.
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Harrisonburg Fire Department firefighters are used to getting calls to rescue pets, but it’s not often they get the chance to stop and play with them.
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The Virginia Department of Fire Programs has approved a 7 percent increase in the Virginia Fire Programs Fund that will put an additional $2 million to the Virginia Aid to Localities funding program.
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