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First responders rescue man who fell nearly 100 feet off Blue Ridge Parkway embankment
Read full article: First responders rescue man who fell nearly 100 feet off Blue Ridge Parkway embankmentA man was airlifted from the Blue Ridge Parkway after a motorcycle crash sent him nearly 100 feet over an embankment over the weekend.
21 new coffins found in search for Tulsa Massacre victims
Read full article: 21 new coffins found in search for Tulsa Massacre victimsOfficials say the search for remains of victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre has turned up 21 additional coffins in unmarked graves in the city’s Oaklawn Cemetery.
Danville non-profit responds to deadly Kentucky flooding, needs community help
Read full article: Danville non-profit responds to deadly Kentucky flooding, needs community helpIn response to recent devastating floods, God’s Pit Crew has sent crews to help with recovery efforts by driving in supplies, building homes, and hauling in hope to those who need it most.
Crews working to put out fire in Southeast Roanoke
Read full article: Crews working to put out fire in Southeast RoanokeCrews are working to put out a fire at an abandoned home in Southeast RoanokeCrews are on the scene of a fire at an abandoned home in Southeast Roanoke, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS. Authorities said crews were dispatched to the 100 block of 8th Street SE at 10:37 a.m.Crews on scene told 10 News that the house is abandoned. At 10:37am, Roanoke Fire-EMS was dispatched to a #WorkingFire at the 100 block of 8th St SE. Units are currently on scene working to extinguish the flames. pic.twitter.com/iomuFD68Be — Roanoke Fire-EMS (@RoanokeFireEMS) March 29, 2021Stay with 10 News as this breaking news
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.
Crews fighting wildfire in Boones Mill
Read full article: Crews fighting wildfire in Boones MillBOONES MILL, Va. – Crews are on the scene of a fire in Boones Mill working to contain the blaze. The first call came in after 12:15 Sunday afternoon for a woods fire off Dillion’s Mill Road. Crews could only get to the first on foot and ATVs. Multiple crews from other localities and the Virginia Department of Forestry were called in. It took about two and half hours to get the fire under control.