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As the snow started to fall during the rush hour in Tappahannock, the icy conditions began to steal the time from our members and the hearts from the drivers.

With a recent grant amendment, TEVFD was approved to construct sleeping quarters in both Center Cross and Occupacia Fire Stations. Construction began this weekend at Station 2. Members of the department with construction trade background completed the project scope,...

TEVFD was dispatched to Hustle Rd this morning for a single vehicle MVC. Rescue 1 and Essex EMS responded to mitigate and provide care. Please remember with fluctuating temperatures expected through the upcoming weekend, please remember "Black Ice" may...

E1 on scene this morning in the north-end of the county for a reported furnace fire. Essex County EMS mutually responded, with M54 reporting a single-story masonry structure with nothing showing from all sides, no smoke or...

TEVFD was dispatched to an address on Sunnyside Rd for report of fire within the walls of a house. And elderly couple was asleep with their 2 grandchildren as their daughter was leaving for work, she returned inside the...

TEVFD was dispatched to Creek Drive in the former Dixie trailer park for report of a trailer fire. When crews arrived, fire was already entomb through the windows of the structure. Engine 1, Rescue 1, and Tanker 2 established...

A true hero, Tyler Doohan saves 6 family members from flames as flames engulfed his home and dies while trying to save a 7th. Thinking only of his family, risked and lost his life serving others. You will always...

Tevfd Assisted on the shores of the Piscataway Creek this morning as a dog fell through ice and was stranded. The owner went to look for his dog and found her treading water in the icy conditions and tiring...