Virginia's new open air burn law goes into effect Saturday, Feb. 15, bringing new regulations for anyone planning to enjoy an outdoor fire.

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - After a fire broke out in a James Madison University residence hall Thursday night, an investigation is underway to determine the cause of the blaze and the extent of the ...

Virginia's statewide burning law takes effect on Saturday, prohibiting outdoor burning between midnight and 4 p.m. throughout the spring fire season.

The preliminary findings from an outside consultant show how a power outage caused Virginia’s capital to lose water last ...

According to the Virginia Department of Forestry, Virginia’s burn ban will be in effect from Saturday, Feb. 15, through April ...

Governor Youngkin released a storm response update Thursday night as the Commonwealth continues to deal with the aftereffects ...

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.

Campers making reservations in March should be aware of Virginia’s 4 p.m. Burning Law, which is in effect from Feb. 15 ...

Brennan MacLachlan, emergency programs manager with Richmond Fire-Rescue, said many people avoid preparing for natural disasters and weather-related emergencies because it can be unnerving or ...

Richmond, VA (January 30, 2025) – Emergency responders were dispatched ... at the intersection of Meadow Bridge Road and Giles Avenue. Shortly after, Richmond Fire and Rescue arrived on the scene to ...

Learn more. RICHMOND — Fifteen pets died in a house fire Tuesday afternoon on Main Street in Richmond, officials said. Members of the Richmond Fire Department responded to 442 Main St., also ...

WASHINGTON — A regional jet flown for American Airlines Group Inc. collided in midair with a military helicopter in Washington, D.C., halting operations at Ronald Reagan Washington National ...