Firefighters arrived at the home in the 3000 block of Southwest Sixth Street in the Melrose Park subdivision shortly after 10 a.m. to find heavy smoke coming from the side of the house, said Fort ...

Brevard County Professional Firefighters Local 2969 says Brevard County Fire Rescue has lost 121 emergency personnel since January of 2024.

The starting salary for a Brevard County firefighter is about $15 an hour, according to the union. They have been asking for higher wages to help address this issue, but negotiations are ongoing, ...

"It was a lot of emotion packed into it," said Eric Mills. "Very welcoming and actually kind of helped fill in some of the gaps of the storyline of how it happened." ...

State legislators say the bipartisan bill would support overworked firefighters by addressing staffing issues.

Emmanuel George holds a deck of Black Broward Flashcards that he created to celebrate and educate about the county’s rich Black history. Carl Juste cjuste@miamiherald.com Not everyone in Broward knows ...

Martin County is adding 28 new firefighters to the ranks and a $5.8 million grant is helping to pay for 18 of those positions.

Union members have been at an impasse with Brevard County since last year over issues like pay and mandatory overtime.

Twenty eight rookies are taking on an 11 week challenge to prove they have what it takes to be a first responder. Among the ...

Eighteen recruits were hired under a $5.8 million FEMA grant to hire more firefighters, which is needed to keep up with growth. "The public is growing, our call volume is increasing, so we want to ...

Chief Keith Powers tells First Coast News this was an extremely competitive process. The grant was awarded just a year before he plans to retire.