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Austin Ridge Road, Stafford County, VA

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Mulch Pile Fire Burns Overnight, Sending Smoke Over I-95 Hours In Northern VA Mulch Pile Fire Burns Overnight, Sending Smoke Over I-95 Hours In Northern VA
Mulch Pile Fire Burns Overnight, Sending Smoke Over I-95 Hours In Northern VA A mulch pile fire continues to rage hours after being ignited in Stafford County. The fire was reported Thursday, Aug. 10 near the intersection of Courthouse Road and Austin Ridge Road, sending smoke over I-95, officials said. "As heavy equipment was brought in overnight to break the pile down to assist with suppression efforts, the fire continued to reignite," Stafford County Fire and Rescue said. Crews remained on scene all night, and were there as of 12:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 10, working along side heavy equipment operators to extinguish the blaze. The fire is not threatening any res…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Phony DoorDash Driver Asleep At The Wheel Attempts To Pull Fast One On Stafford Sheriff Phony DoorDash Driver Asleep At The Wheel Attempts To Pull Fast One On Stafford Sheriff
Phony DoorDash Driver Asleep At The Wheel Attempts To Pull Fast One On Stafford Sheriff A woman arrested in Stafford County can boast that she “ain’t no snitch” from behind bars after posing as a DoorDash driver while allegedly under the influence, according to police. Toni Echols, 35, of King George, is facing a pair of charges after attempting to pull a fast one on members of the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office who found her and a passenger asleep inside a car on Wednesday, Feb. 15. Deputies were called at approximately 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon to respond to multiple calls of a pair who were passed out in a vehicle at the intersection of Courthouse Road and Austin …

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by Zak Failla