Page 12 - Gap Road News Today

The Matts Creek wildfire five miles northwest of Big Island is 0% contained with an estimated 1,200 acres affected and about 80 firefighters and support staff responding. Multiple sections of nearby trails and areas are closed.

A wildfire in the Jefferson National Forest in Virginia prompted a closure Wednesday of 20 miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway due to smoky conditions and to allow firefighters to stage equipment for fighting the fire.

The Matts Creek wildfire five miles northwest of Big Island is 0% contained with an estimated 1,200 acres affected and about 80 firefighters and support staff responding. Multiple sections of nearby trails and areas are closed.

The Matts Creek wildfire five miles northwest of Big Island is 0% contained with an estimated 1,200 acres affected and about 80 firefighters and support staff responding. Multiple sections of nearby trails and areas are closed.

The Matts Creek wildfire five miles northwest of Big Island is 0% contained with an estimated 1,200 acres affected and about 80 firefighters and support staff responding. Multiple sections of nearby trails and areas are closed.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has provided an update on the fire in the Matts Creek area of Bedford County.

When alleged intoxicated driver Zachory Cipriani was arrested on suspicion of DUI on Gap Road in Washington Township about 5 p.m. on Aug. 18, the 36-year-old ci

Three face felony theft-related charge in separate cases While employed at two local McDonald’s restaurants, Kayla Renay Bausinger, 33, of S

Edneyville (Nov 6, 2023) - FRUITLAND — When Wren Owen and her husband, Christopher, first heard about the Poplar Road fire on Friday afternoon, they thought little of it.

Laying of wreaths, speeches, a presentation on Franklin County servicemen in WWI, meals, social gatherings and a service of patriotic songs are among events planned for Saturday, Nov. 11.