Albemarle County fire Monday night results in total loss of Rolling Road home
A fire on Rolling Road in Albemarle County Monday night has resulted in the total loss of a single-family home.
A fire on Rolling Road in Albemarle County Monday night has resulted in the total loss of a single-family home.
The Virginia Department of Corrections has trained non-violent individuals on probation to fight wildfires and perform other fire prevention activities.
A Scott County firefighter died after collapsing while working on a three-acre wildfire on Saturday.
Strategic firing operations to bring uncontrolled wildfires within fire control lines were successful on Tuesday in Virginia.
As wildfires raged in Shenandoah National Park and the George Washington and Jefferson National Forest, threatening homes and businesses, Sixth District Republican Congressman Ben Cline posted on Facebook.
A number of trails and sections of the Skyline Drive remain closed due to wildfires in Virginia and West Virginia.
There are six wildfires burning in the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests on state and private land in West Virginia and Virginia.
Firefighters remain on the scene of the Rocky Branch fire in Shenandoah National Park today checking on hazardous trees and hot spots to ensure the area is safe.
Officials with the Virginia Department of Forestry, West Virginia Division of Forestry and the National Park Service provided updates on Saturday from the wildfires that have been raging since midweek.
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin initiated a Regional Emergency Response Effort in response to fires in Page County and surrounding communities.