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DAILY VIRGINIA HEADLINES  
  Free Seminar to First Responders on latest extrication techniques
  September Issue VDFP The Logbook

  Firefighters investigate cause of Chesterfield house fire
  Fire devastates trailer; leaves family homeless
  Fire burns Bedford Co. home
  Stafford Fire and Rescue honors 'hams'
  Fire in Norfolk Library
  Two Firefighters disciplined, one fired after hazing incident
  Deputy saves woman from fire
  High Rise fire causes over $10,000 damage in Fairfax County
  Taco Bell catches fire in Charlottesville
  Stolen boat catches fire, destroys pier in Portsmouth
  Norfolk FF injures leg in fire
  Foam - New Firefighting Weapon
  Orange Volunteer Fire Department is Tops in Virginia
  Students key to success of Seminole Trail Vol. Fire Department
  Disaster Teams plan for plane crash simulation
  2 Firefighters injured in Richmond blaze
  A slow response to a dying man in Loudoun County
  Notice of Passing - Daniel Seal - August 16
  Richmond fire chief names 3 to new posts
  Mountain fire near Covington
  Truck fire in Richmond
  Virginia 511 updates traffic website and features
  Governor Kaine announces additional appointments - Fire Board
  Governor Kaine announces additional appointments - State Building Code Technical Review Board
  Governor Kaine announces 2007 Medal of Valor Recipients

  Rustburg home burns to ground
  Augusta County: Fire Flow Requirements
  Mother-Daughter Firefighters
  Kids learn character from Fort Lewis Fire Station
  Chesterfield brush fire under investigation
  Manassas City approves additional fire, rescue positions
  Ashburn man named Fairfax top firefighter
  Photo Gallery - Barn fire in Swoope
  Cause of Lovettsville fire under investigation
  Children recovering after courageous rescue from fire
  Chesapeake man faces arson charges
  VA State Police investigating Appomattox house fire
  Newport News apartment fire sends three children to the hospital
  Fire sparks at Albemarle Lumber Mill
  Charlottesville Firefighters battle mobile home fire
  Electrical fire guts Culpeper Pizza Hut
  Brush fire in Fluvanna
  Fire station to house solar heating system
  Emergency Responders working to increase "Move Over" awareness
  Dayton blaze injures two
  Brush fire in Waynesboro
  Hampton Roads HIM Regional Concept for Traffic Operations
  Four fire calls to Appomattox house
  Kirn Memorial Library evacuated due to fire
  Garage catches fire in Suffolk; two cars destroyed
  Crews work house fire in Salem
  Crews practice Rural Firefighting at Whitestone
  Grottoes Fire marks 60th Anniversary
  Roanoke City FD going green
  Smoky fire damages store on Roanoke's Williamson Rd
  Burned Loudoun County Firefighter returns home in style
  Stuarts Draft resident wins Southern Wildfire Prevention Award
  Winchester weather vane may sell for $5M
  Electrical spark ignites Augusta County Motorcycle Shop fire
  Fish tank fire in Staunton apartment
  2008 Virginia EMS Symposium - Registration Open
  Norfolk Southern Whistle Stop Training Event
  Virginia's Critical Infrastructure Construction and Resiliency Strategic  Plan
  Two fires keep Lynchburg FFs busy
  Danville fire seen as 'suspicious'
  Firefighters Tee up for Muscular Dystrophy
  Firefighters rescue trapped victims
  2 Alarm fire in Annandale Restaurant
  Elderly Woman killed in Arlington Apt. fire
  Arson possibly to blame for Dale City fire
  Family dealing with house fire
  Mobile Home fire burns 9 y/o boy
  Dismal Swamp Fire still a risk
  Rural counties' responders struggle with fuel prices
  Fire destroys historic Tazewell landmark
  Wreck involving fireworks snarls traffic
  Woman rescued after six hours in water
  Charred remains litter house after fire
  Chesterfield fire forces evacuation
  OEMS Summer 2008 Bulletin
  GPS mapping helps fire department's response times
  Body found in burning car
  Two escape house fire in Staunton
  Volunteer Firefighters feeling the pinch
  Fire at Martinsville Plant
  Woman critically injured in Chatham fire
  Crews battle fire in Roanoke
  New fire station opens in Spotsylvania County
  Prince George firefighters battle blaze
  Probe into fire that leveled house in 15 minutes
  Roanoke City Fire Department unveils new way of training for fires
  Loudoun fire caused by child playing with matches
  Firefighters Tactical Ropes Course
  Background check for firefighters
  Free Madison County ambulance ending?
  Firefighter injured; 4 homes damaged by fire
  Weight-restricted bridge causes delay emergency calls in Chesapeake
  Fire in basket of towels damages Danville cleaners
  USDA Grant funds fire truck for Saunders firefighters
  Chincoteague business fire ruled electrical
  VA National Guard trains with local first responders
  9-1-1 tapes reveal tense moments following explosion
  Arson interrupts food at popular restaurant
  Former VT student sentenced for arson
  Chancellor grads log time at firehouse
  Lexington volunteers sue city in finance dispute
  Albemarle County home engulfed in flames
  Firefighters raffle strong bodies for charity
  Hampton Roads Highway Incident Mgmt Regional Concept for Transportation Ops
  Trucker dead after explosion
  Burn camp changes firefighters' perspectives
  New Fire Ladder Truck
  Norfolk:  Two Blocks destroyed by flames Jan. 1918
  Mud hampers swamp firefighting efforts
  Two Alarm Fire in Hybla Valley
  Firefighter "spaghetti" training at Civic Center
  Fire destroys Callaway home
  Civil Air Patrol aids Dismal Swamp Firefighters
  Radio towers erected
  Like Mother like Son
  VDOT investigates dangerous drain
  Concrete truck causes bridge to collapse
  Portsmouth church burns to the ground
  Teen charged in Chesapeake fire that destroyed soybeans
  Being first in first response
  Three mark 30 years as city firefighters
  One of two fires in Norfolk is suspicious
  VFIRS:  Fighting Fires with Facts
  Firefighters compete at Crozet Summerfest
  Pregnant mom, 2 year old rescued from fire
  Massive Brush Fire off of I-64
  2008 Emergency Operations Center Grant
  VA Public Safety Assistance Program
  Fireworks arrest made after child suffers serious burns
  Costs of new fire-rescue buildings increases to $8.4M
  Lake Firefighters train land based crews at Waterwheel Marina
  Road collapses; York County fire truck ends up in ditch
  Fire victim recovering in DC
  Tree falls on Firefighter while fighting swamp fire
  Parades canceled to save fuel
  Waynesboro Firefighters respond to warehouse fire
  Surry County four alarm fire kills one
  Fire at Loudoun Repair Shop
  19 Year Old dies in fire at Newport News Complex
  Suffolk awarded air bags
  Civil Air Patrol aids Dismal Swamp Firefighters
  Backup called to rescue pup
  Can't find fire; Fire Dept. given wrong location in fire fatality
  Fire forces evacuation of Newport News Amtrak station
  Richmond Firefighter suffers burns at structure fire
  James Stanley Johnson Memorial Golf Tournament
  Ted Riley's abandoned recording studio burns
  2-Alarm fire guts house in south Richmond
  Newport News gets lessons in water rescue
  Stafford celebrates opening of new fire station
  Man arrested for arson in Waynesboro
  Petersburg house fire kills woman
  Great Dismal Swamp Fire 50% contained; continues to spew smoke
  Investigators find body at scene of JC Penney Fire in Hampton
  New Bells and Whistles
  Satellite image of Great Dismal Fire
  Wildfires blamed for setting off smoke alarms
  Poor Mountain fire to grow to 890 acres
  VA man sentenced to one year for setting girlfriend on fire
  Bristol Fire Department takes action to save fuel, money
  Department of Forestry hosts fire academy
  Springfield Firefighter injured in fire
  Rapid Responder installed in Williamsburg
  Elementary school evacuated after ammonia leak at Lynchburg Dairy
  Victim in Bell Rd fire identified
  Propane leak at Bedford business
  Pets die in VA Beach house fire
  Man charged with arson
  VA Beach investigates Arson Fire at Farm Fresh
  Orange County begins to plan for future Fire & EMS
  Move Over when Emergency Vehicles are approaching
  CO Poisoning at carnival
  VA Beach Professional Firefighters kayak to raise money for child burn victims
  CARS receives national recognition
  CARS trains new EMTs
  City of Manassas near decision of combining fire and rescue
  Supervisors look to change as investigation continues
  Falling trees complicate fire in Dismal Swamp
  Governor appoints Charlottesville fire chief to Secure Commonwealth Panel
  Stafford Fire Chief:  We need more staff
  Calves die in Bedford Dairy fire
  Suffolk Captain testifies before Congress on Emergency Alert System
  Lightning sparks house fire in VA Beach
  Man killed after accidentally setting himself on fire
  Sawmill fire results in $1.5M damage
  Fire burns pick-up, home in Bedford County
  Lightning sparks Henrico house fire
  Four buildings damaged in Richmond fire
  Seven Fire Departments respond to Pittsylvania Lumber Yard fire
  Louisa County structure fire at Twin Oaks
  Virginia Volunteer Fire and Rescue Squads feeling the crunch
  Virginia Fallen Firefighter Memorial
  House fire in Charlottesville
  Hazardous Threat in Alexandria
  Elderly woman dies in second alarm Vienna fire
  Barn destroyed in fire
  Fire covers nearly 100 acres of forest in Fort Valley
  Fire in Bristol destroys storage bldgs
  Fire shows problems with vinyl siding
  Firefighters save historic Hampton University building from flames
  Chesterfield Fire and EMS chief to retire
  Fire blazes on at Dismal Swamp
  Tire fire destroys Franklin County business
  Morning fire in Norfolk
  Citizens to help catch Arsonist
  Fire damage between $5 to 6M
  Charlottesville house fire on 5th Street
  Springfield house fire injures Firefighter
  Firefighter training; Learning is by doing
  Firefighters beat the heat for cancer research
  School bus destroyed in suspected arson
  Frontier Culture Museum offers free entry to public safety
  Two injured in Falls Church fire
  Fire damages Staunton auto body shop
  Residents escape Church Hill fire
  Fire guts house; destroys barn
  Audit takes aim at Chesapeake FD overtime policies
  Concrete truck causes bridge to collapse
  Firefighters unite to help own
  VA participates in Coalition Warrior Interoperability Demonstration
  Petersburg Fire Chief outlines budget needs to Council
  Lightning suspected in two Henrico fires
  Fire hits two town homes in River Oaks community
  Danville apartment fire
  Toddler rescued from pipe
  Fire heavily damages Roanoke warehouse
  The Chincoteague Inn extensively damaged by fire
  Loudoun Fire Chief calls for investigation into Firefighter Injuries
  VA Firefighters:  More people ignoring sirens
  Fire destroys Stanley House
  Henrico pool evacuated after spill
  Bottle Bombs found near Virginia Union University
  Hampton Firefighters battle fire at auto shop
  Firefightes still hospitalized after fire
  Memorial Day crash may affect fire and rescue recruitment
  Board to question Stafford fire chief
  Officials have not named victim in Powhatan fire
  Charlottesville Fire Chief to head Homeland Security committee
  Cigarette cause of Leesburg blaze; fund established for injured FFs
  Deadly Fire Truck Crash investigation meets challenges
  Two Alarm fire damages Elizabeth City home
  Drivers Training for Firefighters
  Six Leesburg Firefighters injured in roof collapse
  Fire guts Raphine Church
  Family escapes fire
  Chesapeake fire chief plans new career
  Best of Public Safety and Emergency Transportation
  Local Rescue Squad celebrates 30th Anniversary
  CARS Rescue on YouTube
  EMS Council honors EMS Contributors
  Flash fire at Shooting Range injures 7
  Richmond Public Safety Building evacuated due to fire
  Fire destroys 3 homes in Bedford
  Bristol Fire responds to more EMS calls
  First Responders show off elite fleet
  Mock disaster challenges officials
  Chesapeake man charged with arson of his home
  Fire leaves family homeless
  Fire and Rescue search for man in Lake Montclair
  Governor's Campus Preparedness Conference
  VDEM:  WebEOC training for localities
  Waynesboro City Council cuts Firefighter positions
  Woman who lit fire under husband's bed is sentenced
  Volunteer Firefighters air out concerns
  Volunteer Firefighters recognized for dog rescue
  Arlington unveils new 9-1-1 Center
  Frustration grows on burned block as cleanup stalls
  Fire levels Gordonsville Florist
  Two rescued from apartment fire
  Norfolk fire caused by electrical overload
  Hampton woman injured escaping kitchen fire
  Chesterfield Fire Marshal injured in crash
  Powhatan County plans a new fire station
  Harrisonburg Emergency System under review
  Fairfax Officers 6th Professional Development Seminar
  Nine rescued from Henrico house fire
  Albemarle County house fire ruled arson
  Celebrating 30 years as a volunteer firefighter
  VDFP May Logbook
  Fire rips through Fan District
  Fire destroys Wintergreen home
  Flash fire at VA Beach shooting range
  Fire at Berkshire Rd apartments
  Fire hits boiler room at Pulaski furniture site
  Moyock VFD calling for help
  Fire destroys Danville home
  Firefighters upset about budget cuts in Roanoke
  Arlington dedicates futuristic fire station
  Fire destroys Mechanicsville business
  Blaze guts farmhouse
  Damage by twisters now exceeds $28M
  GFCA approves fire station design
  Relief after big twisters
  House burned in Ettrick as fire crews responded to tornado
  Middleburg VFD plans expansion
  Gretna House catches fire but fire hydrants are shut off
  Police prioritize fire investigation
  Trio of Twisters injure 200
  Chesterfield Plane Crash kills two
  Weekend Fire kills Campbell Couple
  Crozet Fire
  Taylor honored as top Firefighter
  Crozet Lumber Warehouse Fire
  Alexandria Chamber recognized local heroes
  Simulated Helicopter Crash test responders
  VA State Pipeline & Hazardous Material Safety Mtg
  NIMS Train-The-Trainer Position
  Two people narrowly escape from Chesapeake house fire
  Boarding House burns across from Richmond Firehouse
  Roanoke Firefighters face budget cuts
  Pulaski Firefighters train with new air packs
  Standoff results in fire, suicide
  Accomack:  Fire, EMS times lag study shows
  Roanoke: String of vacant building fires being investigated
  2008 Mobile Command & Communications Vehicle Rally
  Teacher's Death a loss for family and school
  Hampton House Fire Displaces Seven
  Third victim of Danville garage fire dies
  Woman's body found after Botetourt fire
  Firefighters contain 2-Alarm Fire in Arlington
  Fires burn nearby homes in VA Beach
  Buckingham Firefighter - "A Wall of Fire Engulfed Him"
  Two Children unaccounted for in Front Royal fire
  Wildfires raged in Page County
  $4M Firehouse not open
  Thursday fire burns mobile home
  Fire burns home involved in drug activity
  Late night fire in Martinsville
  None injured in overnight blazes in Richmond, Chesterfield
  Colonial Heights public safety crew back to work after fire
  Firefighter Fatality prompts changes in Prince William Department
  Lynchburg Firefighters Forum grills candidates
  Meet Louisa County's new fire chief
  Workshop:  Communicating Effectively in a Crisis
  Richmond Emergency Management Director resigns
  Fire strikes Colonial Heights PD
  Hopewell: Mallonee fire suspicious
  First Responders attend horse handling class at Tech
  Reva couple left homeless after fire
  Facility better suited for Women Firefighters opens in Arlington
  Arson suspect arrested in Bedford County
  Faulty bearing likely cause of 3 alarm recycling fire in Harrisonburg
  Bomb explosion at Emory and Henry College only a test
  Pulaski Firehouse needs a facelift

  Charlottesville Firefighters get Homeland Security Grant
  Fire races through Harrisonburg recycling business
  Fire damages house in Rocky Mount
  First Responders put to the test after flames fill local hospital
  Fire damages Danville home
  Tech student pleads guilty to setting fires
  New Chief in Louisa County
  Business, home damaged by fire
  Location of new Bedford fire station approved by county
  Loan business damaged in Richmond fire
  Flames erupt when car hits gas meter at Chesapeake apartment
  New Northern Virginia Fire Service Website
  Damage minimal to former Martinsville furniture plant
  Fire destroys Ridgeway home
  For the Drill of it; Harrisonburg FD simulates emergency

  House close to total loss after Albin Village blaze
  Wytheville firefighters fight brush fire
  Fire burns house and sends smoke over Roanoke
  Fire started at Whisper Ridge Facility
  Fire in Martinsville displaces three
  Long time Goochland fire chief dies
  Rockingham County mobile home fire
  Forest Fire Department scopes new site for station
  Responders test coordination skills
  Henrico Firefighter dead after vehicle malfunction

  Report:  Alexandria Fire Department short of staff, eqpt and funds
  Fairfax County Chairman calls for purchase of Foreclosed Homes
  Bedford County man charged in 2 fires
  Flames scorch Maple Ridge Apartment buildings
  Fire burns 1,300 acres of National Forest in Augusta County
  Historic Covington church burns
  Williamsburg enforces repeat false alarm ordinance
  Former firefighter pleads not guilty to High Knob Tower arson charges
  VDFP March/April 2008 "The Logbook"
  Roanoke County works house fire
  Spotsylvania firefighters contain brush fires
  Newport News Firefighter to receive Medal of Valor
  Fire guts house in Doe Run
  VA OEMS Weblog
  Paper carrier saves family from burning home
  Rescuer honored for rescuing person from pond
  Smith Mountain Lake Marine Fire & Rescue eye three new boats for fleet
  Communication breakdown put firemedic at risk
  Chesterfield fire destroys garage
  VA Beach:  Department owns first ever Monster Fire Truck w/video

  Lynchburg fire leaves two firefighters hurt

  House engulfed in flames near Old Dominion  
  Emergency escape ladder saves Chesapeake family
  49 Search Dogs train at Virginia Beach
  Smith Mountain Lake Fireboat sinking resulted from structural failure
  Pulaski Fire Department building needs attention
  Louisa residents to pay for ambulance service
  Martinsville Fire Department awaits ISO Review
  Eastern Henrico fire results in fatality
  Register for the Annual CISM Training
  EMSAT Continuing Education - Setting up your account
  Three-Alarm fire damages Covington Car Dealership
  York Woman rescued from townhouse fire
  HRHIM/HRFSOC Meeting Dates/Information
  Charlottesville Fire Survivor overcomes loss to make a difference
  Fire leaves Hampton family without a home
  State officials probe rash of suspicious fires
  Firefighter tattoo artist leaves indelible mark
  Regional firefighters train for tornado response
  Alzheimer Training for First Responders & Search Management
  Brush fire burns Hampton's Grandview Natural Preserve
  Richmond:  A fire, a murder; a real whodunit
  Audit leads to new practices for Norfolk Firefighters
  Arson suspected in Mill Mountain fires
  Fire hits William & Mary Sorority house
  Virginia Storm Surge Inundation Maps
  Fire at Hampton Medical facility does not affect operations
  Second man charged in High Knob Tower fire
  Two Alarm Chesapeake fire displaces twelve
  WebEOC replaces Virginia Online EOC
  Two Alarm Norfolk fire blamed on smoking materials
  Man allegedly set fire to girlfriend's home
  Carollton FD wins award from PETA
  Henry County man dies in fire
  Fire Marshal finds marijuana in Suffolk home
  Prince William looks to add 125 positions
  Fairfax County to consider stricter restrictions on fireworks
  Fire damages Roanoke apartment
  Flagpole honors Firefighter who died in 9/11 attack
  CARS extrication class could save lives
  Elderly woman killed in Arlington house fire
  Firefighters effort hampered by massive McLean blaze
  Firefighters make dramatic rescue
  Powhatan Firefighters honor 9/11 victims
  Roanoke fire spreads from one building to another
  Fatal 2-Alarm fire in Pohick VA
  $30,000 offered for info on house fire
  Prince William County and Manassas City FFs work together
  Twenty new volunteers graduate from Roanoke Co. Fire Academy
  Albemarle County Volunteer Resident Program
  Fire guts Fan District laundromat
  Firefighters reach out to Sterling Community
  Firefighters build a special gift
  EMS Retention Training - 'Keeping the Best'
  Firefighters fight blaze at scrap metal yard in Chesapeake
  Cascade fire destroys one structure and threatens others
  House fire displaces Albemarle family
  Fund established to help Isle of Wight business
  Fire hits W&M sorority house
  Fire destroys family run cabinet business - Slide Show
  State-of-the-Art Fire Station set for debut - Arlington Sta 5
  Child's play sparks fire in Madison Heights
  Two fires in eight days neighborhood worried
  VDEM launches YouTube Channel 
  James City house fire traced to possible accelerant
  EMS Providers learned from VA Tech Tragedy
  Firefighters douse blaze in Hampton
  Governor Kaine applauds wildfire response
  Child's play sparks blaze
  Fire damages historic Greenbrier Home
  Chesapeake fire kills three; blamed on clothes dryer
  Fire totals couple's home in Lynchburg
  Manassas considers new fire, rescue tax
  Man charged in burning of Wise fire tower
  Fire burns 1060 acres of timber in February
  Fire destroys home near Front Royal
  Snow Creek Man dies in house fire
  Louisa County escapes flames
  Laurel Grove Volunteer Fire & Rescue celebrate new facilities
  Fire damages homes in Louisa, Fluvanna
  VDF reports firefighting money already gone
  2 taken to hospital after VA Beach fire
  1 hurt in Chesterfield cabin fire
  12 year old saves family from fire
  Fire breaks out in Augusta County Food Plant
  Richmond 3 alarm fire; evacuees allowed to return
  Another fire at Lynchburg furniture maker
  Deadly House Fire in Richmond
  Missing Firefighters Found
  Hampton Fire displaces 4
  Mechanicsville Firefighter back on the truck
  HOTSEAT - Career of a Lifetime
  Virginia - 2008 EMS Bill Tracking
  OEMS to offer web based continuing education training
  VA Beach man sets neighbors car on fire; apologizes in letter
  Singer Associates announces Opening Celebration
  2008 HMEP Grant
  Two die in Nelson County house fire
  Stony Point Vol. Fire Dept. recruits new members
  Fire burns down long awaited park in VA Beach
  VDFP Grant provides free smoke detectors to Martinsville
  Hazards on the Highway
  Fire in cotton facility in Southhampton County
  South Richmond fire injures two
  Chesterfield Police Officer enters burning home
  Fertilizer plant still hot; investigation to begin
  Governor Kaine's Highway Safety Challenge
  New Virginia Highway Safety Office
  Amherst:  Fire on the Mountain
  January 2008 VDFP Logbook
  Virginia Interagency Wildland Fire Training Academy
  Fire rips through Albemarle townhouse
  Electrical fire forces high rise evacuation
  Abingdon garage fire destroys 8 motorcycles
  Warren Firefighter prepares for competition
  New alarm gives firefighters less rude awakening
  Mother and son die in fire
  Three charged in arson of businesses
  Carbon Monoxide Detector bill passes VA Senate Committee
  Two arrested in connection with Dumfries Townhouse fire
  Fire damages Wytheville trailer
  2 workers hospitalized with possible CO poisoning
  Firefighters battle morning blaze in Norfolk
  Man forcibly removed from burning cabin
  Body found in home destroyed by fire in Albemarle
  Fire destroys Strasburg building
  Kyle Wilson LODD Report Released
  Keeling girl ready to fight more fires
  Vacant house burns in morning fire
  Salem fire hydrants: High and Dry
  Chesterfield improves its ISO Insurance Rating
  Paid rescue staff getting little reprieve
  From Firefighter to Violin Maker
  Woman's burned body found by road  
  Firefighters extinguish Staple Mills Rd fire
  Brookneal sees record-breaking number of fires
  Firefighter urge caution after recent fires
  3 left homeless after fire in south Richmond
  Woman, 78 suffers burn from wood stove fire - gasoline
  Fire destroys house in Botetourt County 
  January 2008 VDFP Logbook  
  Person confirmed dead in Woodstock blaze
  Hanover blaze damages church
  200 year old home goes up in flames
  Stuarts Draft fondly remembers former fire chief
  Fire at Southampton cotton gin smoldering for days
  Women 'smoke' the competition in national competition
  Water damages Davidson's Clothing store in Roanoke
  People cause most forest fires
  Notice of Passing - Herman M. Kinsinger
  2 alarm fire destroys Fair Oaks home
  Fire damages Hampton florist
  Sprinklers stop apartment fire
  Smoke still clearing from big Lynchburg fire
  Charity offers help to person who torched its vehicles
  Fire causes $2M in damages to Lynchburg Plant
  6 injured in intentionally set apartment fire