According to the Putnam County Fire Rescue, there were heavy flames and there have been "multiple large explosions." Oxygen tanks and acetylene (a colorless, flammable gas) tanks were exploding ...

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Charlbury Fire Station is remembering one of its former firefighters who died in the line of duty 38 years ago.

The hole was completed using an oxygen/acetylene torch. The dumpster was then filled with CAFS (compressed air foam) to snuff the fire due to limited access. SEE ALSO: University of Virginia ...