RICHMOND, Va. — Sirens and flashing lights filled the night outside the Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU Thursday night — not for an emergency, but a celebration.
First responders from more than 70 Virginia agencies gathered for the fourth annual “Goodnight Lights” event, marking the hospital’s third birthday. Emergency vehicles circled the building as young patients, their families, and staff cheered from inside, flashing their own lights back at the crowd.
Children’s Hospital of Richmond President Elias Neujahr said the moment never gets old…