Broward's new plan to pay the families of first responders killed in the line of duty may benefit the relatives of the fire-rescue veteran who died in last week's helicopter crash, the county says.

Following 9/11, public safety agencies in Broward County were unified under the Broward Sheriff's Office (BSO). The new structure allows for unified command, radio interoperability between first ...

Admittedly placing their faith in Sheriff Ken Jenne, the Broward County Commission on Tuesday voted to move forward with a plan giving Jenne administrative control over the county's fire-rescue ...

FORT LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami) -- It was a final farewell for the longest-serving Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue employee at a retirement ceremony to honor his career. With 40 years of service, Battalion ...

A Broward County, Florida, sheriff’s fire rescue helicopter crashed into an apartment complex Monday morning, leaving two people dead and two others injured. Authorities identified the dead as ...

Other personnel aboard the helicopter at the time of the crash were Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue Pilot Daron Roche, 37, and Broward Sheriff Firefighter Paramedic Mikael “Mike” Chaguaceda, 31 ...

On Aug. 28, shortly before 9 in the morning, the twin-engine Broward County Fire-Rescue helicopter took off from Pompano Beach Air Park to respond to an emergency call.