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Marysville council takes action to sever fire agreement with Port Huron

12/28/12: The Marysville City Council has voted to end its six-month old collaboration between its fire department and Port Huron’s fire department. Read more >>

HOLLAND: City’s first full-time female career firefighter honored

12/27/12: When she was hired in 2006, she become the city’s first full-time female career firefighter. Read more >>

GRFD unveils Quick Response Vehicles

12/27/12: The Grand Rapids Fire Department is planning to cut costs by cutting down the size of some new fire trucks. Read more >>

Summit Township firefighters present $1,000 check to woman battling breast cancer, caring for ailing mother

12/22/12: Jeannine Daugherty reacts to receiving a $1,000 check from the Summit firefighters while her daughter, Niki Daugherty, watches at Summit Township Station One on Thursday. The station has been selling breast cancer awareness t-shirts, and donated $1,000 of the proceeds to Jeannine Daugherty who has stage three breast cancer. Read more >>

Fire department gives 14 Jackson Interfaith Shelter children free shopping trip for Christmas

12/22/12: Carlin Beavers, 7, and firefighter Ryan Hendrickson made sure to take their time shopping Friday evening. Read more >>

Ypsilanti appoints interim chief to head fire department

12/21/12: The city of Ypsilanti has named an interim chief of the fire department to replace outgoing Chief Jon Ichesco. Read more >>

Warren Fire Department gets nearly $2.8M grant

12/21/12: A Detroit-area fire department is getting a nearly $2.8 million grant to help hire more firefighters. Read more >>

Appeals court backs township on tax-assessment wording

12/20/12: The Michigan Court of Appeals sided with Plymouth Township last week in a dispute over ballot language for a proposed tax that had been sought to avoid job cuts in the Plymouth Community Fire Department. Read more >>

Saginaw fire staffing cut in half, budget reduced over last two decades

12/20/12: The Saginaw police are not the only city department that has seen significant budget and staffing cuts in recent years. Read more >>

Dearborn firefighters give gifts to special-needs children

12/19/12: It’s one of several stops they make on behalf of the Dearborn Firefighters Burn Drive throughout southeastern Michigan. Read more >>

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