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    New Delivery – KME Emporia VFD Engine 32

    ShareTweet EMPORIA KME PUMPER PRESS RELEASE The Emporia Volunteer Fire Dept. serves the City of Emporia as well as the majority of rural Greensville County Virginia.  The city is located
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    Prince William fire chief leaves ‘great legacy’

    ShareTweet WOODBRIDGE, Va. – In March, 1978, Hadden Culp walked into his first fire station in Prince William County, excited to receive brand new turnout gear. “I remember taking it
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    Firefighters awarded for life-saving efforts in I-95 motorcyle crash |

    ShareTweet QUANTICO, Va. – Five firefighters from the Quantico Fire Department were presented a Certificate of Commendation on Nov. 22 at the fire station on main side here. Firefighters were
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    Portsmouth firefighters say they can’t afford new breathing masks

    ShareTweet     PORTSMOUTH — Firefighters in Portsmouth are pleading with the feds for a grant to buy new breathing masks. In an application submitted for the Assistance to Firefighters
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    Region’s fire departments pick the cream of the crop

    ShareTweet     Like many little boys, Joseph Grandison III dreamed of becoming a firefighter. Achieving that dream turned out to be a little more challenging than he expected. The
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    Two- Alarm Apartment Fire in Sterling

    ShareTweet About 7:40am, 40 minutes after shift change Wagon 611, Engine 601 (on loan from Leesburg VFC, and Tower 611 were alerted along with Engine 611 (all from Sterling), Reserve
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    Smeal Fire Apparatus Launches the 1000/1000

    ShareTweet An average of 13,400 high-rise building fires each year between 2003 and 2006 led to an average 62 deaths, 490 civilian injuries and $179 million in direct property damage
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    Parks Road Fire in Parksley

    ShareTweet More information and photos on EasternShoreFire.com On October 11, 2011 at 05:23 hrs, Stations 7 (Parksley), 8 (Tasley), 18 (Onley) and 9 (Onancock) were dispatched for a residential structure
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    Stafford Fire and Rescue Graduates 14 New Recruits

    ShareTweet Stafford VA – On November 9, 2011 Stafford County Fire and Rescue Department held a graduation ceremony at Stafford Senior High School for its sixth recruit academy. During the
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    Five-Alarm Delivery: Historic Firetruck Arrives as Centerpiece of New Restaurant

    ShareTweet     The centerpiece for the second Halligan Bar & Grill was put in place today, before the new restaurant opens next month in West Broad Village. The 1967
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    Fredericksburg.com – Station did not answer fire call

    ShareTweet Some time early yesterday morning, a house in Spotsylvania County’s Fawn Lake subdivision caught fire. A call for help came in to the county at 12:58 a.m. Eighteen minutes
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    Onancock House Fire

    ShareTweet From EasternShoreFire.com Click here for more information and pictures  Photos by Nicole Wheatley & Cathy Johnson On October 29, 2011 at 00:14 hours, Stations 9 (Onancock), 8 (Tasley), 18
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    Staunton Firefighters Lead the Way with Personal Escape Systems

    ShareTweet NBC29.com: Staunton may be the first fire company in Virginia to offer the new “personal escape system” to each full-time member.  The gear’s anchor-hook and high-tech rope are fireproof,
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    Remembrance – Alan Scott Kinnison

    ShareTweet Alan Scott Kinnison, 49, passed away at his home on Thursday, October 27, 2011, after a long, courageous battle with brain cancer. “Scott” was born in Celina, Ohio and
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    Occoquan Woodbridge Lorton VFD responds to Exxon Gas Station Fire

    ShareTweet Occoquan Woodbridge Lorton VFD responds to Exxon Gas Station Fire.   Woodbridge, VA October 21, 2011 — 11:56pm Occoquan-Woodbridge-Lorton Volunteer Firefighters responded to the report of a Commercial Structure
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