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  2. List of museums in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Virginia Beach Surf & Rescue Museum: Virginia Beach: Virginia Beach: Tidewater/Hampton Roads: Military: Depicts this Coast Guard Station's life-saving activities & history as well as the many ship-wrecks off the Virginia coast. Old Court House Civil War Museum: Winchester: Winchester: Shenandoah Valley: Civil War: Old Cranks Motorcar Museum ...

  3. Virginia Beach Fire Department - Wikipedia

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    The Virginia Beach Fire Department is the founding member of one of Virginia's two FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force. [2] Virginia Task Force 2 (VA-TF2) is available to respond to natural or man-made disasters around the country and the world to assist with search and rescue, medical support, damage assessment and communications. [3]

  4. Jamestown Exposition - Wikipedia

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    Hampton Roads Naval Museum-U.S. Navy Museum in Hampton Roads, VA and holder of many Jamestown Exposition artifacts and papers Archived 2015-07-17 at the Wayback Machine; Mark Twain and Henry Huttleston Rogers in Virginia, Twain Quotes "When the World came to Town", Naval Station Norfolk; Jamestown Rediscovery; Sewell's Point 1923 Annexation ...

  5. Virginia Beach, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Virginia Beach (colloquially VB) is the most populous city in the U.S. commonwealth of Virginia.The population was 459,470 at the 2020 census. [2] Located on the southeastern coast of Virginia, it is the sixth-most populous city in the Mid-Atlantic and the 42nd-most populous city in the U.S.

  6. List of world's fairs - Wikipedia

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    1801 – Paris, France – Second Exposition (1801). After the success of the exposition of 1798 a series of expositions for French manufacturing followed (1801, 1802, 1806, 1819, 1823, 1827, 1834, 1844 and 1849) until the first properly international (or universal) exposition in France in 1855.

  7. Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department - Wikipedia

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    The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department is a combination career and volunteer organization that provides fire suppression services, emergency medical response services, technical rescue services, hazardous materials Response services, water rescue services, life safety education, fire prevention and arson investigation services to Fairfax County, Virginia.

  8. List of Virginia fire departments - Wikipedia

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    Apparatus Image Blackstone Volunteer Fire Department Blackstone: Company 6 1903 Burkeville Fire & EMS (Combination Career/Volunteer) Burkeville: Company 5 prior to 1908 Brush 5-3, Tanker 5-4, Rescue 5-5, Engine 5-6, EMS 5-7, Command 5-8, EMS 5-9, HAZMAT 1 Crewe Volunteer Fire Department Crewe: Company 7 1921 Nottoway County Emergency Squad ...

  9. Science fair - Wikipedia

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    A science fair or engineering fair is an event hosted by a school that offers students the opportunity to experience the practices of science and engineering for themselves. In the United States, the Next Generation Science Standards makes experiencing the practices of science and engineering one of the three pillars of science education.