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Posted on: September 5, 2023

September is National Preparedness Month

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National Preparedness Month is observed each September to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that could happen at any time. This year’s theme theme urges us to “Take Control in 1,2,3&rdq...

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Posted on: January 10, 2023

Are you disaster ready?

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Be ready when disaster strikes. Stay informed. Build a kit. Make a plan. Visit the Virginia Department of Emergency Management's website for disaster preparedness tips.

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Fire & Rescue
Posted on: April 15, 2022

Heavy Rescue 505 officially placed in-service

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As New Kent County continues to grow vastly, Fire-Rescue is forced to both prepare for, and respond to, an array of new and highly technical risks associated with such growth. To do so successfully, we must be keen to recognize, seek out, and/or foster op...
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Fire & Rescue
Posted on: April 15, 2022

Be fire smart with electricity in your home!

new kent fire rescue logo patch

Check our our latest fire prevention tip! This short animated video helps increase awareness about dangerous home electrical fires and what you can do to prevent them.

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