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Fire and blood: cooperation to save lives
Mountain Media, LLCAugust 25, 2026
Riner Fire Department hosted a blood drive coordinated by the New River Valley Red Cross, bringing together first responders and the humanitarian organization.
By Larry Hypes Contributing Writer RINER – Red-blooded firefighters are unquestioned heroic first responders and the Red Cross is renowned for its work on behalf of the human body’s life-preserving liquid. Both came together last week as the Riner Fire Department hosted a blood drive coordinated by the New River Valley area Red Cross. Local […]