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 ...

Emergency personnel responded to a call of "an aircraft alert" after the Broward County sheriff's fire rescue helicopter crashed southwest of the Pompano Beach Airpark, said sheriff's spokeswoman ...

But from a fire/EMS perspective, what really sets Broward County apart is that the county’s fire/rescue services are operated under the umbrella of the Sheriff’s Office. In October 2003 ...