Jon Rigolo News Today

"This is going to help us out tremendously in those types of situations:' VBFD dive trains with Chesapeake Police

More than 150 first responders from across the country are in Virginia Beach this week sharpening skills and learning new techniques on how to rescue victims in a building collapse.

Several agencies quickly pivoted from the Oceanfront to the Great Neck area Sunday evening after a confirmed EF-3 tornado touched down.

An outpouring of love is being shown from Hampton Roads and beyond, as family and friends are remembering a beloved Virginia Beach firefighter who died last week after battling cancer.

Hurricane Fiona is roaring over the Dominican Republic after knocking out power to all of Puerto Rico.

Virginia Task Force 2 and Operation Blessing both tell News 3 they are assessing the situation in Kentucky and are ready to respond if called upon.

Always on the ready, first responders answer calls for help year-round — even on Thanksgiving Day.