For this Superbowl-themed adoption event, Fairfax County Fire Chief John Butler and Police Chief Kevin Davis will each lead a "team" of adoptable dogs. The team with the most adoptions will be ...

County supervisors are considering an increase in the retirement benefits offered to volunteer fire and rescue personnel. If ...

Ladder 79. The acquisition of the 2024 Spartan NXT 110 aerial ladder truck was a long-term project between the department and Johnson County Emergency Services District No. 1. “This apparatus is ...

The brand-new $1.6 million Ladder 445 fire truck will be operational at Sugar Creek Township Fire Department in March.

Fairfax County is easing the path for people convicted of felonies to seek a review of their cases, partnering with a nonprofit to launch what officials said is the second local conviction ...

Marin County Fire will conduct a prescribed burn in the Fairfax-Woodacre area during the week of Feb. 10, officials said. The pile burning will happen if the weather permits. Smoke may be visible ...

Firefighters used ladders to rescue several people from a fire at an apartment building in Hartford on Friday morning and one man was taken to the hospital to be evaluated for possible smoke ...

A proposal for a casino resort in Fairfax County’s Tysons Corner is dividing the county’s General Assembly delegation, with advocates calling for new sources of revenue to relieve pressure on ...

Parts of the Roanoke Valley are still blanketed in some of that snow and ice. Roanoke county Fire & Rescue officials have had ...

Trees have come down in multiple counties throughout the Central Virginia region on Wednesday due to winter weather, with fire and rescue teams responding and urging caution to drivers.

SAME THING IN THE MORNING. ABOVE AVERAGE, BUT TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE 60S AND T Martin County Fire Rescue is battling a brush fire in the Hungryland Wildlife Preserve tonight. The fire ...

Henrico County has officially opened Firehouse 23 on Nine Mile Road, aiming to alleviate the workload on neighboring fire stations and improve emergency response times in the county’s East ...