Earth Talk: Are wildfires actually good for the environment?
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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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Ginsburg passes, setting up potential political firestorm on eve of 2020 election
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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.
Andrew Yang fires warning shot at Vince McMahon: ‘The bill is coming due’
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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.
Firefighters receive recognition for their life-saving actions, commitment
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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.
Developing: One dead, one serious injury in early-morning house fire in Waynesboro
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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.
Albemarle County: Structure fire at Summers Market under investigation
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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.
Harrisonburg firefighters support Clear the Shelters event this weekend
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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.
Virginia Fire Services Board increases VDFP aid to localities for firefighter training, PPE
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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.
Harrisonburg Fire Department reminds residents: Smoke alarms save lives
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According to the National Fire Protection Association, almost three of every five home fire deaths resulted from fires in homes with no smoke alarms.
I signed an employment contract: Can they fire me?
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An employment contract should have as a minimum the parties to the contract and essential terms of the contract enumerating the parties’ obligations and rights.
