Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:18 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:18:28 GMT
Three people were inside this burning home but managed to get out safely.
Firefighters are battling a massive fire in East Bank in Kanawha County. A house on Walnut Street went up in flames around 5:15 a.m. Firefighters said two people were home at the time but managed to
Three escape massive fire in a home on Walnut Street in Kanawha County
The Huntington Police Department has some new officers.
Police Chief Skip Holbrook and Mayor Kim Wolfe were among those that participated in a ceremony this afternoon to swear in three new officers.
James Hunter and Jason Nichols will attend a 16-week basic police training session at the West Virginia State Police Academy.
James Custer will take part in a three-week recertification session.
They say they are ready for their new career.
"My father was a police officer in Barboursville. It was before I was born, but he made the impression that you respect the uniform and respect the people. It made a big impression on me," said Hunter.
The training at the State Police Academy begins Tuesday.
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