The positions of Acting Chief (AC) and Duty Officer (DO) will be assigned by the Fire Chief when the Fire Chief is unavailable for response for an extended period of time as determined by the …

• Control all activities and operations of the fire department including fire extinguishment, pre-fire planning, fire prevention, and fire investigation. • Conduct fire extinguishment operations with …

Mar 5, 2025 · NEW ORLEANS — A New Orleans Fire Department captain died while on duty on March 3. The veteran firefighter had just completed 30 years, the department stated on social …

Mar 26, 2023 · Former Battalion Chief Jeff Pfeiffer suffered a cardiac arrest at the Almonesson Lake Firehouse on Thursday night, according to the Gloucester County Office of Emergency …

Mar 7, 2025 · Timothy S. Cowan explains how his small combination department and two others conceived a program that eliminates the need for company officers to do double duty as …

Apr 23, 2024 · The battalion chief is usually the highest-ranking officer on duty. They are also tasked with creating work schedules and managing personnel for the fire stations under their …

on-duty Battalion Chief. • Stays current on new technology, methods and regulations for firefighting, hazardous materials, emergency medical, and rescue operations; attends …

Apr 2, 2021 · Under the direction of the Fire Chief, the Assistant Chief is responsible for the overall planning, organizing, and directing of day-to-day operations; and the evaluation of all …

Mar 4, 2025 · Michael Windsay, a captain at the New Orleans Fire Department, died Monday while on duty, according to fire officials. He was the acting 5th District Chief.

Jul 1, 2024 · The Charles City Fire Department has a new full-time fire chief as Sam Deverell began his first day on the job on Monday, July 1. Born and raised in Charles City, Deverell …