Tag: Newport News Fire Department
USCG calls off search for missing boater in James City County
JAMES CITY COUNTY -- On Tuesday, May 4, the United States Coast Guard (USCG) called off its search for a missing boater.
This past Sunday,...
Multiple RVs burn at Camping World in Newport News
Newport News Fire officials said a Friday morning 2-alarm blaze at Camping World is under investigation.
Crews responded to 11936 Jefferson Ave. at around 1:39...
Fire Marshal’s Office warns of viral teen challenge sparking electrical outlets
The Newport News Fire Marshal's Office is warning parents about a viral teen challenge involving a coin, phone charger and an electrical outlet.
In a...
ICYMI in Hampton and Newport News: HUD grant, drinking laws, new business and more
With dozens of headlines every week, it’s easy to miss some here and there. Get in on the conversation.
Here are this week’s most-read stories.
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Pulse Point is now in Hampton. What other Hampton Roads cities use the lifesaving app?
The Hampton Fire Department is the latest locality to implement Pulse Point, a CPR lifesaving app which shows the location of someone having a...
‘Suspicious substance’ found at CNU dorm
NEWPORT NEWS -- A suspicious substance was found in an upperclassmen dorm room at Christopher Newport University Monday, campus officials said.
There were no injuries...
Letters looking for volunteers and donations are not from the fire department
NEWPORT NEWS — There's another scam making its rounds, this time under the guise of the Newport News Fire Department.
Letters soliciting volunteers for area...
These fire departments need you. Here’s how you can get hiring info
Both the Newport News and Hampton fire departments are looking for good men and women.
The two departments will team up to host a pair...