The Big Levels wildfire in Augusta County has shrunk by some 300 acres and is now 25% contained, the United States Forest ...

A firefighter with the department in Forest was injured on the job Friday morning. Shortly before 5:30 on December 27, Engine ...

DAMASCUS: Efforts to rebuild the Virginia Creeper Trail have now been boosted by $600 million from the federal government.

A family of five is displaced and a first responder was treated while fighting an early morning fire in Campbell County.

Bedford County and Lynchburg-area firefighters and emergency crews responded to a reported explosion at a Forest church Monday night. At 9:53 p.m. the Forest Volunteer Fire Department and multiple ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A shed caught fire early Saturday morning in the Aragona section of Virginia Beach. At approximately 5 a.m., the Virginia Beach Fire Department was dispatched to the ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — On Saturday night, Virginia Beach fire crews responded to a house fire on Bernadotte Street, near Foxfire Park. When units arrived, they found heavy smoke and flames from the ...

consuming larger areas of forest each year. "Natural ignitions occur as a result of lightning strikes in the growing season," said Virginia Tech fire ecology and management expert Adam Coates.