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Driver charged in crash that hospitalized Pittsylvania County firefighter, authorities say
Read full article: Driver charged in crash that hospitalized Pittsylvania County firefighter, authorities sayA Hurt volunteer firefighter, who is also a member of Gretna Fire & Rescue, was flown to the hospital in critical condition after being hit by a drunk driver, according to the Hurt Volunteer Fire Department.
Crews respond to crash involving fuel tanker leak in Pittsylvania County
Read full article: Crews respond to crash involving fuel tanker leak in Pittsylvania CountyGRETNA, Va. – Several local agencies sent crews to help with a crash in Gretna on Thursday morning involving a fuel spill from a tanker tractor-trailer. Crews said they arrived to find a fuel tanker tractor-trailer crashed on its side with a fuel leak and partially blocking the road. Several other crews were dispatched to help with the fuel leak, including the Regional Hazardous Materials Team from the Danville Fire Department. Members of our regional Hazardous Materials team are on scene in Pittsylvania County for an overturned tanker. Fuel is being transferred to a separate fuel tanker on site.