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Posts by Allemand, Matthew

Firefighters want support in the battle against work-related cancer

By Allemand, Matthew | January 30, 2019

SUFFOLK, Va. — According to the Center for Disease Control, firefighters see an increased risk of getting cancer because of the carcinogens they’re around at a fire. 

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Peanut processing plant catches fire in Suffolk

By Allemand, Matthew | August 22, 2018

SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) –  Birdsong Peanuts processing plant on Factory Street in Suffolk caught fire Monday morning. According to a news release from the Suffolk Fire Department, crews were called…

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Lightning strike sparks fire at Suffolk home; 2 displaced

By Allemand, Matthew | August 22, 2018

SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A home in Suffolk caught fire early Monday morning during a period of strong thunderstorms in the area. Suffolk dispatchers tell WAVY.com crews responded to the…

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SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Two adults and two children were displaced after a house fire on Sunday afternoon.

By Allemand, Matthew | June 25, 2018

Suffolk Fire and Rescue officials say firefighters were dispatched to the 100 block of Kingsdale Road at 1:47 p.m. for a residential structure fire. Upon arrival, heavy fire was showing from…

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SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Three adults and four children are being assisted by the Red Cross after being displaced by a fire at their duplex Sunday morning.

By Allemand, Matthew | June 25, 2018

Suffolk Fire & Rescue responded to the 400 block of St. James Avenue at 8:32 a.m. to find heavy smoke showing from the rear of one of the units in…

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Thousands raised to help Suffolk battalion chief recover from motorcycle crash

By Allemand, Matthew | May 27, 2018

SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Battalion Chief Andre Durham has been with Suffolk Fire and Rescue for almost 26 years.

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Train cars, locomotive derail in Suffolk neighborhood

By Allemand, Matthew | May 9, 2018

SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — No one was injured Monday afternoon after several train cars derailed in the middle of a residential area of Suffolk.

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  • Firefighters want support in the battle against work-related cancer
  • 3 adults displaced in attic fire at Suffolk house
  • ‘That’s my house’: Suffolk dispatcher answers 911 call about fire that took her home, 3 dogs
  • Peanut processing plant catches fire in Suffolk
  • Lightning strike sparks fire at Suffolk home; 2 displaced

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