The department is eliminating the positions as part of a restructuring plan, a move that has sparked concerns about emergency response safety on the island.

According to the department, on Saturday, May 24, retired Fire Chief Tommy Fuqua passed away at his Roanoke County home after a battle with cancer. Fuqua started as a volunteer firefighter at the age ...

ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — The Roanoke County Fire & Rescue Department is congratulating a battalion chief on his retirement. The department is congratulating Battalion Chief Bill Duff on his ...

Throughout the years, Edwards climbed the fire department's ranks, serving as fire captain, battalion chief, fire marshal and deputy fire chief before being appointed to the department's top post ...

Since joining MFD in 2004, he has held several key positions — rising through the ranks from Firefighter and Engineer to Captain, Battalion Chief, and most recently, interim Fire Chief following ...

Kingman's fire chief is moving to Buckeye. Leaders in the fast-growing city southwest of Phoenix recently announced John Kent "Jake" Rhoades Jr. as its new fire chief. His annual salary was set ...

The ordinance amended the fiscal year 2025 budget to add two fire battalion chiefs. The two fire battalion chief positions will bring in more leadership to the department and prepare it for high ...

a battalion chief went through a divorce and began dating a firefighter employed by the Wauwatosa Fire Department, who worked at an outside training academy where the battalion chief also ...

VINELAND — A forest fire in the Peaslee Wildlife Management Area is holding steady at 1,300 acres, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said Monday evening. Firefighters had contained 75% of the ...

Bluffton’s fire district is searching for a new chief while questions surrounding the former chief remain under investigation by the state’s ethics board. On Tuesday, Bluffton Township Fire ...

Jacksonville Fire Chief Keith Powers will retire at the end of June. Mayor Donna Deegan will appoint Powers' successor from within the department. An open selection process will take place over ...