
Two dead in Nelson County house fire
The Virginia State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation’s Appomattox Field Office is investigating a fatal fire in Nelson County.

The Virginia State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation’s Appomattox Field Office is investigating a fatal fire in Nelson County.

The Virginia State Police has released the identity of the victim of a fatal fire in Augusta County last week.

As a combination agency, Augusta County Fire-Rescue serves the citizens and businesses of Augusta County by providing career staffing to 13 of the 17 stations either on a 24-hour, three-shift rotation or Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.

The Virginia State Police is investigating a fatal fire in Augusta County reported at 10:20 a.m. Wednesday at North 340 Campground in the 1100 block of Eastside Highway.

Gov. Ralph Northam highlighted on Tuesday the start of fall wildfire season in Virginia, which runs from Oct. 15 through Nov. 30 each year.

The Harrisonburg Fire Department responded to a two-alarm fire Sunday morning at Frazier Quarry.

Virginians should be prepared for an increase in wildfire activity, as drought conditions worsen in the state, according to Virginia Tech’s Adam Coates.

In recognition of Fire Prevention Week, Albemarle County Fire Rescue is hosting an event at Wegman’s on Saturday from 10 am to 2 pm.

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The Virginia Department of Fire Programs has been awarded $286,000 in federal grant funding through the Department of Homeland Security Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program.
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