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Posted on: February 22, 2023

Eager to burn? Wait your turn.

statewide burn law

Virginia has entered the spring fire season which means the 4 p.m. burning law will be in effect from Feb. 15 through April 30. The law prohibits burning before 4 p.m. if the fire is within 300 feet of woodlands, brush, or fields with dry grass or other f...

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Posted on: January 10, 2023

Are you disaster ready?

Disaster Preparedness (510 x 302 px)

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

heavy rescue 505 firetruck

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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