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VA HJR60

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

1/29/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mitchell Cornett

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends the Rural Retreat Volunteer Fire Department on its 100th anniversary, having been founded in 1925 under E. J. Cooley's leadership
  • The department serves the Town of Rural Retreat and Wythe County, Virginia, protecting citizens and property
  • Dave Evans has led the department as fire chief for the past 20 years, following a succession of accomplished leaders
  • The department has operated from its current station at 210 East Railroad Avenue since 1980, having started with two hand-drawn fire hose reels carried on a Ford truck
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Delegates to prepare a copy of the resolution for presentation to the fire department

Legislative Description

Commending the Rural Retreat Volunteer Fire Department.

Last Action

Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ60ER)

4/2/2026

Full Bill Text

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