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Thousands raised during Fire on the Mountain fundraiser

Last month’s Fire on The Mountain Fundraiser at The Floyd Country Store raised over $4,300 for Floyd and Patrick County fire departments in the aftermath of the Tuggles Gap fire

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Fire season ends

The fall fire season has ended and with recent rains to the region, burn bans are being rescinded. During this year's fall fire season, which ran from Oct. 15 to Nov. 30, included 156 wildfires in Virginia that burned nearly 25,000 acres and damaged 13 structures. In Patrick County, the Tuggles Gap wildfire consumed 1,150 acres before it was completely contained.

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All Virginia wildfires except Matt's Creek contained, say officials | State

After an unusually active fall fire season that has seen responders struggle to get multiple blazes under control, all of Virginia’s wildfires except for the Matt’s Creek Fire in Bedford

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Department of Forestry update on efforts to fight several Virginia wildfires

Department of Forestry update on efforts to fight several Virginia wildfires
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Virginia's fall fire season hits hard: Over 12,000 acres scorched in 113 wildfires

Virginia's fall fire season hits hard: Over 12,000 acres scorched in 113 wildfires
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Virginia AG Reminds Suppliers: Price Gouging Laws in Effect Due to Wildfires | Troutman Pepper

On November 7, Virginia Attorney General (AG) Jason Miyares reminded suppliers that the current state of emergency caused by wildfires triggered Virginia’s anti-price gouging statutes,...

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Firefighters taking control of Tuggles Gap wildfire

Crews continue to hold and mop-up control lines of a wildfire at Tuggles Gap in Patrick County that has now consumed 1,097 acres.

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Backcountry campsites in western N.C. State Parks temporarily closed

All backcountry campsites at nine state parks in western North Carolina are closed effective Nov. 10 due to increased fire risk, according to the N.C.

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Weekend weather helped efforts to fight Quaker Run fire, but windy conditions to return

Between Nov. 6 and 9, two Black Hawk helicopters made 33 water drops using 660-gallon water buckets, bringing nearly 22,800 gallons of water into the effort to fight the Quaker Run fire.

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