Elevated risk for fire throughout most of Virginia until rain arrives Wednesday
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There is an elevated risk for fire this afternoon throughout much of Virginia, South Carolina and North Carolina.
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Virginia lawmakers to Trump: National Park Service staff cuts will affect safety
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Virginia lawmakers are pushing the Trump Administration to reverse staffing cuts at the National Park Service.
Legislation would expand benefits to first responders with service-related cancers
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Lawmakers in the U.S. Senate have introduced legislation to expand access to federal support for the families of firefighters and other first responders who die or become permanently disabled from service-related cancers.
McClellan reintroduces legislation in U.S. House for drone use in wildfires
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Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan of Virginia joined Congressman Vince Fong of California this week in the reintroduction of the bipartisan ACERO Act.
Experts: Nonprofit boards have opportunity to learn from United Way, Habitat for Humanity
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The Community Foundation of the Central Blue Ridge works regularly with area nonprofits, so it’s no surprise when one fails, it hits home.
What do MAGA women see in the likes of Donald Trump, Elon Musk, Jesse Waters?
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Fox News doofus Jesse Watters, known for his punchable face, talked over a photo of three Los Angeles firefighters on his show last night with the line: “I sure hope they know what they’re doing.”
Albemarle County: No injuries reported in structure fire on Seminole Trail
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Albemarle County Fire Rescue responded to a fire on the 2800 block of Seminole Trail in Charlottesville on Wednesday.
Biden signs Social Security Fairness Act, championed by Abigail Spanberger, into law
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Abigail Spanberger, now a full-time candidate for governor of Virginia, got one last thing checked off on her congressional to-do list.
Rain should help slow spread of Big Levels fire; size tripled since last update
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Firefighters and helicopters worked to protect property along Coal Road in Augusta County Sunday as the Big Levels fire tripled in size.
Update: Big Levels fire now at 600 acres; second fire begins at Irish Creek
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A Sunday update on the Big Levels fire in Augusta County from the USDA Forest Service tells us that the fire has grown to approximately 600 acres in size.
