This morning, the Prince William Fire & Rescue Department responded to a call for a tent fire on Minnieville Road in Woodbridge. The tent’s occupant, an adult male, was found with second-degree burns on his body. He was airlifted to the Washington Burn Center for treatment.
More from a Fire & Rescue release:
King George County Schools are closed tomorrow. Another snow day!!: King George County Scho… https://t.co/JMPu3FXGyk #kinggeorgecounty
— King George County (@kinggeorgecnty) February 17, 2015
Last week at the Manassas City Council meeting, two members of Manassas Fire & Rescue were promoted, and Mayor Parrish swore in a new member to the Department.
Master Technician Amos Akers and Master Technician Robert Bettis were the two firefighters promoted at the ceremony.
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It is strange and concerning sight. A utility pole with its base encased in deteriorating concrete sitting along a busy neighborhood street in Woodbridge.
Potomac Local will keep you updated on the latest winter weather information, including forecasts, closings and outages in the area.
Stafford County Public Schools are closed on February 18. Employees are Code 2.
Tuesday, February 17, 2015,PWCS closed due to inclement weather in certain areas. Code Red for employees. SACC will not open.
— PWCS (@PWCSNews) February 16, 2015
The $65 million effort to widen Route 1 in Triangle to six lanes was completed in 2012, and it took with it many of the roadside businesses that once lined the busy thoroughfare – fast food joints, used car dealerships, and a Greyhound Bus station. Bringing new economic development to the area to coincide with the National Museum of the Marine Corps will be her full-time focus.
After the businesses were gone, it brought disapproval from some of her toughest critics.
As the City Council in Manassas plans to release an initial budget for the year, members of the council have looked to the results of a citizen satisfaction survey conducted last year to specify priorities.
The survey, completed in December, was conducted by the City Council.
Residents of the Mid-Atlantic, it’s our turn.
Snow is headed our way, and this storm is shaping up to bring us the most significant winter precipitation this season. After some near misses, and after portions of the northeast has seen as much as seven feet of snow, snow lovers in our area will take delight in a forecast that calls for accumulations of more than six inches.
