Detroit Fire Department emphasizes safety in restaurants amid Switzerland tragedy
Following the deadly New Year’s Eve tragedy in Switzerland, the Detroit Fire Department wants to emphasize safety in bars and restaurants.
Following the deadly New Year’s Eve tragedy in Switzerland, the Detroit Fire Department wants to emphasize safety in bars and restaurants.
Detroit firefighter dies at home after shift, cause of death undetermined
A veteran Detroit firefighter from Squad 4 died Monday, the DFD commissioner announced today.
A veteran Detroit firefighter from Squad 4 died Monday, the DFD commissioner announced today.
Three killed in Detroit house fire after obstacles inside blocked crews from rescuing victims
An early-morning tragedy on Detroit's west side left three people dead and two others in the hospital after a fire broke out at a home.
An early-morning tragedy on Detroit's west side left three people dead and two others in the hospital after a fire broke out at a home.
Detroit fire lieutenant accused of fraud for clocking in while supposedly not working
A Detroit firefighter accused of fraud has been demoted following the findings of a city investigation.
A Detroit firefighter accused of fraud has been demoted following the findings of a city investigation.
Speeding Lodge ramp driver goes airborne, lands upside down on truck
A Detroit man is lucky to be alive after a wild crash on the entrance ramp from southbound M-10 late Thursday night.
A Detroit man is lucky to be alive after a wild crash on the entrance ramp from southbound M-10 late Thursday night.
Detroit police officers, firefighters, EMTs awarded at 'Above and Beyond' ceremony
Dozens of Detroit police officers, firefighters, and EMTs tackled a huge scene tonight at Ford Field, but it's not what you might think.
Dozens of Detroit police officers, firefighters, and EMTs tackled a huge scene tonight at Ford Field, but it's not what you might think.
Detroit police sergeant, firefighter to receive Medal of Valor for saving suicidal man
DFD's Sam Lemire and DPD's Rodney Ballinger are being awarded the Medal of Valor for their efforts which took nearly two hours to rescue a man suffering a mental crisis.
DFD's Sam Lemire and DPD's Rodney Ballinger are being awarded the Medal of Valor for their efforts which took nearly two hours to rescue a man suffering a mental crisis.
DTE and the Detroit Fire Department share important tips on fire prevention
The DTE Foundation is teaming up with the American Red Cross and the Detroit Fire Department to make that happen.
The DTE Foundation is teaming up with the American Red Cross and the Detroit Fire Department to make that happen.
Springfield Township remembers firefighter who died in oxygen tank explosion
An esteemed Springfield Township firefighter has suddenly and tragically died. Meanwhile, his family and friends are mourning his loss.
An esteemed Springfield Township firefighter has suddenly and tragically died. Meanwhile, his family and friends are mourning his loss.
Two Detroit heroes honored for helping rescue children from deadly fire
Two good Samaritans are being praised for saving two children from a burning home on Detroit's west side. Sadly, one woman was killed in the blaze that broke out on San Juan Drive near Livernois and 8 Mile.
Two good Samaritans are being praised for saving two children from a burning home on Detroit's west side. Sadly, one woman was killed in the blaze that broke out on San Juan Drive near Livernois and 8 Mile.
Detroit arson suspect wanted after setting 3 vacant houses on fire in one night
Video shows a man slipping into the area and vanishing - moments before flames erupted.
Video shows a man slipping into the area and vanishing - moments before flames erupted.
Detroit Fire Department deploys country's first alert safety cloud system
The next time someone driving through Detroit comes across a first responder speeding toward an emergency call, they may know what to look out for before even seeing the flashing lights or hearing the siren.
The next time someone driving through Detroit comes across a first responder speeding toward an emergency call, they may know what to look out for before even seeing the flashing lights or hearing the siren.
Detroit Police top Fire in annual charity softball game
It was the 10th matchup between the two squads when they gathered at the Corner Ballpark to do battle for charity.
It was the 10th matchup between the two squads when they gathered at the Corner Ballpark to do battle for charity.
Trial by Fire: Detroit youth learn firefighting in Junior Cadet Class
Young people across Detroit are learning how to save lives as part of a special junior fire cadet program.
Young people across Detroit are learning how to save lives as part of a special junior fire cadet program.
5 injured in crash with Detroit Fire EMS on city's west side
DFD said the rig was using lights and sirens at the time of the crash and that the accident is under investigation.
DFD said the rig was using lights and sirens at the time of the crash and that the accident is under investigation.
Detroit firefighters head to the top of the Renaissance Center for kitchen fire
A fire breaks out on the 71st floor of Detroit’s most iconic building.
A fire breaks out on the 71st floor of Detroit’s most iconic building.
Women in the Detroit Police and Fire honored for courage and setting examples
They serve with strength, skill, and selflessness, but now it’s their moment to be celebrated.
They serve with strength, skill, and selflessness, but now it’s their moment to be celebrated.
Detroit hero saves woman from early morning house fire
A fire on Detroit’s West Side had firefighters arriving quickly on the scene, but one neighbor beat them to it, and saved a woman’s life.
A fire on Detroit’s West Side had firefighters arriving quickly on the scene, but one neighbor beat them to it, and saved a woman’s life.
Detroit mom credits fire department after life-saving CPR in 2024
Celest Cole died on Feb. 7, exactly one year ago today, after suffering cardiac arrest. But firefighter's quick thinking helped revive her. On Friday, she shared her story.
Celest Cole died on Feb. 7, exactly one year ago today, after suffering cardiac arrest. But firefighter's quick thinking helped revive her. On Friday, she shared her story.
Fire at Detroit auto parts store shuts down McNichols Road, crews on scene
First responders are on the scene of a fire at an auto parts company on the corner of McNichols and Woodward in Detroit on Tuesday.
First responders are on the scene of a fire at an auto parts company on the corner of McNichols and Woodward in Detroit on Tuesday.