Staunton Fire Chief Scott Garber named Virginia Fire Chief of the Year
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Staunton Fire Chief Scott Garber has been named the Virginia Fire Chief of the Year, in awards announced by Gov. Glenn Youngkin this week.
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Officials release ID of victim, cause of of Feb. 6 Harrisonburg fatal fire
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The cause of a Feb. 6 fire that claimed the life of Ray Eugene Good, 73, of Harrisonburg, has been ruled accidental by the Fire Marshal’s Office of the Harrisonburg Fire Department.
Lawmakers urge action on bill to promote Social Security fairness for public servants
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The Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset reduce or eliminate Social Security benefits for millions of Americans who have devoted their careers to public service.
Charlottesville Fire Department staff completes hazardous materials training
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Last week, four firefighters from the Charlottesville Fire Department completed the hazardous materials training course at the Center for Domestic Preparedness in Anniston, Ala.
Newly promoted Charlottesville Fire captain graduates from academy
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Newly promoted Charlottesville Fire Department Capt. Michael Link has graduated from the Virginia Fire Officer Academy.
Subcommittee advances bill to repeal collective bargaining for public service workers
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A House subcommittee voted on Tuesday to advance a bill that would repeal a 2020 law that has resulted in a number of public service workers gaining the freedom to collectively bargain for a contract through their unions.
Charlottesville Fire Department announces captain promotions
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For the first time in 165 years, the Charlottesville Fire Department will promote four firefighters to the rank of Captain at the same time.
Harrisonburg ‘Coats for Kids’ campaign delivers on community commitment
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The Harrisonburg Fire Department announced a campaign in early November to provide children in need with a simple coat to help keep them warm this winter.
Nov. 30 fire in Harrisonburg ruled accidental: $1M damage estimated
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The Harrisonburg Fire Department Fire Marshal’s Office has ruled the Nov. 30 three-alarm fire at Packaging Corporation of America as accidental.
Albemarle County Fire Rescue trains in active fire scenarios
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Over the course of six days in October, Albemarle County Fire Rescue personnel performed a variety of training scenarios at the county training center.
