Detroit Fire Department

Detroit Firefighters Injured Battling Store Blaze

Two Detroit firefighters were seriously injured battling a blaze Wednesday night on the city’s east side.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/05/30

AAA’s Donation To Help Detroit Inspect Fire Trucks

AAA Michigan has awarded $23,500 to the Detroit Public Safety Foundation to pay for the inspection of aerial ladders and ground ladders used by the Detroit Fire Department.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/05/18

(Credit: Kathryn Larson/WWJ Newsradio950)

Left Without Supplies For Wounded Victims, Detroit Firefighters Beg Public For Help

It’s an urgent plea to the community from Detroit Firefighters who say they’re subjected to unsanitary working conditions.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/04/20

Closed Fire Station In Detroit Hit By Thieves

Authorities say thieves broke into a closed fire station in Detroit and stole equipment including radios, tools off a fire truck and electronics.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/03/19

Under Pressure: Detroit Firefighters Struggle As Casualties Rise, Resources Diminish

The President of the Detroit Firefighters Association said the union is suing the city for negligence.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/01/31

A gas stove is used to heat a Detroit fire house. (Facebook photo)

Playing With Fire? Detroit Firefighters Use Stove To Stay Warm

Some Detroit firefighters had to resort to drastic measures to keep warm this week when the heat went at their fire house.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/01/16

Tree fire demonstration. (credit: WWJ/Florence Walton)

Detroit Fire Marshals Demonstrate Christmas Tree Dangers

Detroit Fire Marshals put on their annual live Christmas tree education clinic.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/12/13

Detroit Firefighters Receive Generous Toilet Paper Donation

The plight of Detroit fire crew reporting a lack of essentials, including toilet tissue, have received a two truck-loads totally $20,000 in supplies from two area businessmen.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/11/30

4 Hurt In Crash With Detroit Fire Engine

Detroit Fire officails said a rig, that had coincidentally just left the repair shop, was struck by a sedan that ran a red light.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/11/28

Residents Respond To Detroit Firefighters’ Supply ‘Emergency’

Residents from the city and the suburbs have been dropping off donations to Detroit fire stations this week to resolve a difficult problem … no toilet paper.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/11/27

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