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Roanoke County officials are investigating the Hollins Fire and Rescue Volunteer Squad

ROANOKE, Va. – Roanoke County is investigating the Hollins Fire and Rescue Volunteer Squad.

Roanoke County Police and the Internal Auditor are investigating volunteer operations and department funds. All of the squad’s members are on suspension.

Officials have not filed any charges yet.

In a statement, Roanoke County’s public information officer explained public safety operations will not be affected.

“There will be no disruption in the delivery of fire and rescue services to the Hollins area,” Amy Whittaker said.

Hollins Station 5 is staffed by Roanoke County career staff.

Viola Higgins

I’m a mother of 2 little angels that I continuously try to figure out and spend the other half figuring out how to be a great wife. Writing is my passion and I write regularly for the Virginian Tribune and several other national news outlets.

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