Detroit firefighter honored after saving woman from burning car on city’s west side

A Detroit firefighter is being hailed a hero after rescuing a woman from a burning vehicle. On Friday, that firefighter was honored and also had the chance to reconnect with the woman he saved.

Off-duty Detroit firefighter charged in deadly Roseville car crash on Groesbeck

A Roseville man accused of driving drunk and killing an elderly woman makes his first appearance in court, and as it turns out, the man is a firefighter with the city of Detroit.

Longtime Detroit Fire arson investigator and K9 partner have a nose for arson

Captain Davidson goes to scenes and figures out the fire’s origin, and if foul play is involved. He doesn’t do it alone – he’s got the help of his trusty canine officer named Campbell.

Two dead after Easter morning house fire in Detroit

Detroit Fire Department officials say a neighbor reported the blaze on Ashley Street, where crews found heavy fire conditions and two victims inside the home.

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.

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.

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.