Buy and burn local firewood
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When stocking up on firewood this season, forestry officials have a hot tip.
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Northam announces $343,000 federal grant for Virginia Department of Fire Programs
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The Virginia Department of Fire Programs has been awarded $343,000 in federal grant funding through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s 2017 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program.
Shenandoah University fires men’s soccer coach
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Shenandoah University Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Bridget Lyons, Ph.D. announced Friday that Matt Smith has been relieved of his duties as head men’s soccer coach.
Virginians urged to practice prevention during fall wildfire season
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Despite the heavy rains across Virginia this year, the Virginia Department of Forestry urges caution as the state’s wildfire season gets underway.
Fire Prevention Week: Look. Listen. Learn
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The Virginia Department of Fire Programs encourages residents in the Commonwealth to “Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere,” which is this year’s theme for Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 7-13.
Warner, Kaine announce FEMA grants for 10 Virginia fire departments
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U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine announced $3.7 million in FEMA funding for 10 Virginia fire departments.
Ronald Mastin named interim Augusta County fire, rescue chief
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Ronald Mastin has been named the interim fire and rescue chief for Augusta County.
Fight fire with fire: Or starve it of oxygen
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I wrote this last year, and I think it needs reinforcing: that if we’d just ignore the white power losers when they have their little rallies, they’d just go away.
National firefighter competition to be held during the State Fair
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Firefighters from communities across the commonwealth will hoist hoses, climb towers and carry mannequins to safety during the Firefighter Combat Challenge at the State Fair of Virginia.
Shots fired in domestic violence incident in Charlottesville: Man in custody
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The Charlottesville Police Department was called around 8:15 a.m. Thursday to a report of domestic violence and shots fired at 112 Lankford Ave.
