Tag Archives: firefighters

  • A List / Community FESTIVAL

    A LIST: Antoinette’s weekend event picks

    French foods, jazz music, chili cook-off, Earth Day, all for the weekend.

  • News playground

    Firefighters raise money for playgrounds after Sandy and Newtown

    New Jersey’s largest firefighters union is looking to honor those affected by both calamities and join them and their mutual names into something more positive.

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    VIDEO: Firefighters hose down Marilyn Monroe statue

    Firefighters hosed down the statue, titled “Forever Marilyn,” in Palm Springs on Wednesday.

  • News Richmond firefighters resuce puppies

    Richmond firefighters save puppies from vacant building

    Richmond Fire Lt. Robbie Hagaman said 11 Engine was called to a building in the 1200 block of N. 33rd Street.

  • News Firefighters shot trying to put out blaze. Photo via WHAM/CNN

    4 firefighters shot, 2 killed while battling New York blaze

    For hours, the gunfire stopped firefighters from working to extinguish the flames and forced police SWAT teams to evacuate homes in the area.

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    Explosion on Chinese highway sends shockwaves across the road

    New video of a gas tanker exploding on a highway in China, killing five people and sending visible shockwaves across the road.

  • News Funeral Flowers -- Yellow and White Lily

    Louisa firefighter dies in single-vehicle accident

    Officials announced late Thursday that a firefighter was killed after an early morning accident Thursday in Louisa County.

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    Memorial service honors fallen firefighters

    On Saturday afternoon, an annual memorial service honoring Virginia’s fallen firefighters was held at the Richmond International Raceway Complex.

  • News / Politics Gov. Bob McDonnell

    State workers object pension plan

    Governor McDonnell will make a decision about reforming the system on April 18th.