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Virginia Beach (VA) Fire and EMS Pay Lags Behind Other Cities, Study Says

Firefighters and emergency medical services personnel in Virginia Beach are bringing home less money than their counterparts in comparable localities.
Helicopter searching for victims in the Potomac River

What Is Known About the Collision Between a Passenger Jet and Army Helicopter Near DC

A jet with 60 passengers and four crew members collided with an Army helicopter with a crew of three while approaching Ronald Reagan National Airport. All are…
Captain Matthew Chiaverotti

Lawmakers Propose Naming Virginia Beach (VA) Bridge After Fallen Firefighter

Virginia lawmakers have proposed naming the bridge on Interstate 264 over South Rosemont Road in Virginia Beach “Captain Matthew ‘Chevy’ Chiaverotti Memorial Bridge.”

Family Grieved Dog for Six Days After VA Home Exploded. Then Barking Is Heard in Rubble

It seemed unlikely that a family pet survived when a home exploded and “instantly disintegrated” in Virginia. But six days after the explosion, the sound of…

Five Killed in Private Jet Crash in Rural VA

A small jet crashed in woods and burned Sunday afternoon near a small airport in rural Virginia, killing five people aboard.
Loudon County Virginia Firefighter Trevor Brown

Firefighter Killed, Nine Others Injured in Sterling (VA) Explosion

One firefighter was killed in a home explosion that sent multiple other victims, including nine firefighters, to hospitals.

VA Firefighter, 20, Dies from Injuries Sustained in Fire Truck Crash

Firefighter Mia Ethridge, 20, of the Louisa County Department of Fire and EMS has died from injuries suffered in a July apparatus crash.
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