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Rockbridge Emergency Blog Print this page First Responders are Emotional Victims in Mass Casualty Incidents As I write this I think of the last three horrific events that have touched the lives of citizens of this great country. First is the slaughter of the the children and staff at Sandy Hook in Newton, Conn., second is … Continue reading  Middle School Students Receive Preparedness Message On Wednesday December 12th middle school students at Maury River received a preparedness message. Robert Foresman Rockbridge Coutny’s Emergency Management Coordinator spent the day speaking to the physical education students about how they can do their part in being prepared … Continue reading  Injuried Hunter Rescued On Monday December 10th at approximately 1430 hours Glasgow Fire Department and Glasgow Rescue were notified of an injuried hunter in the Petits Gap area of the county. The initial call said that the hunter had fallen and had sustained … Continue reading  Governor McDonnell Proclaims December 2-8 Winter Preparedness Week in Commonwealth RICHMOND-While Hurricane Sandy brought a surprise, early significant accumulating snowfall to portions of Virginia, meteorological winter doesn’t officially begin in the Commonwealth until Saturday. With the upcoming winter season in mind, Governor Bob McDonnell has proclaimed December 2-8 as Winter … Continue reading  Acid Leak Closes Exit Ramp in Rockbridge County For 7 Hours Exit 195 Northbound in Rockbridge County was closed on Saturday November 24th for 7 hours while first responders worked an incident involving a hazardous material. An estimated 28 gallons of acrylic acid leaked from a 55-gallon drum inside a truck … Continue reading  June Derecho It’s officially known as a derecho. That is the meteorological term for the storm that trampled the Rockbridge area on Friday evening. A derecho (pronounced “deh-REY-cho”), according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, is “a widespread, long-lived windstorm that … Continue reading  Rich Hole Fire On April 9th at approximately 1900 hours a brush fire was reported along the Alleghany/Rockbridge County line. The Virginia Department of Foresty took control of the situation and managed the fire overnight. Tuesday, April 10th VDOF was conducting back burn … Continue reading  Carilion adds third helicopter; Lifeguard 12 will be based in Lexington Carilion Clinic announced that it will add a third medical transport helicopter to its Lifeguard fleet. This one will be based in Lexington. Carilion already operates two other medical helicopters – one in Roanoke and the other in the New … Continue reading  Deadly Days on I-81 I-81 in Rockbridge County claimed several lives in a 3 day period. On Friday January 27th a Natural Bridge man was killed when he crashed at mile marker 182 South Bound as he was on his way home from work. … Continue reading  New EOC Facilitates Multiagency Coordination This is a very thought providing article on the combined use of one Emergency Operations Center that combines, police, fire, EMS, and Emergency Management into one facility. The ultimate goal is to save the taxpayers dollars and while there is … Continue reading  |
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Thu. Oct 25th 2012 Tractor trailer fire on I-81 mm 202  Raphine and South River
Volunteer Fire
Departments responded to
the 202 North bound in
Rockbridge county for a
fully involved...Read more » |
Tue. Oct 23rd 2012 Head-On Collision on Spottswood RD  Two vehicles were
involved in a head-on
accident on Rt. 620 in
Spottswood around 9:50 am
on Tuesday. There was
only minor inj...Read more » |
Fri. Oct 5th 2012 Fatality accident on I-81  Raphine Volunteer Fire
Company responded with
Augusta County and
Riverheads Fire
departments to the NB 207
mm for a Motor Veh...Read more » |
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