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Chesterfield crews responded to over 500 incidents in 24 hours
Most of those responses were downed trees, power lines Log truck accident (Source: Chesterfield Fire Department) By Adrianna Hargrove | February 17, 2021 at 12:51 PM EST - Updated February 17 at 12:51 PM
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WWBT) - Chesterfield County Fire and EMS reported that crews responded to 550 incidents within a 24 hour period through Feb. 12-13. Car accident (Source: Chesterfield Fire Department)
Most of those responses were due to downed trees and powerlines across the county.
Due to another weather event possible for this week, Chesterfield County Fire & EMS encourages residents to begin preparing now.
Power outages and travel issues could be a possibility.