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Selma's new fire chief adds radio system, training, air system for firefighters during interim year
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Selma's new fire chief adds radio system, training, air system for firefighters during interim year

  • Cindy Fisher
  • Updated 15 hrs ago

Selma’s new fire chief, Walter Dailey, says he is moving the department into the “modern era of emergency response.”

Outdoor burning discouraged due to dry conditions
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Outdoor burning discouraged due to dry conditions

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Mar 27, 2026

The Alabama Forestry Commission (AFC) is "strongly" discouraging outdoor burning as dry conditions and elevated winds will cause the risk of w…

Tech-equipped Indigenous firefighters protect Thai forests
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Tech-equipped Indigenous firefighters protect Thai forests

  • Chayanit ITTHIPONGMAETEE, Sally JENSEN AFP
  • Updated Mar 27, 2026

In the dry-season heat of northern Thailand, Hmong villagers zip through forested slopes, blasting tinder with leaf blowers and cutting through brush with machetes, while others scan for smoke on live feeds from their phones.

House fire caused by sunlight reflected through glass ornament
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House fire caused by sunlight reflected through glass ornament

  • By Talker News
  • Updated Mar 24, 2026

Luckily, the blaze was quickly extinguished and one person was treated for injuries.

Montgomery firefighters respond to gas leak on Thursday
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Montgomery firefighters respond to gas leak on Thursday

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Mar 6, 2026

Montgomery firefighters responded to a gas leak that was reported in the 1300 block of Hull Street on Thursday. 

New chief appointed to Montgomery Fire & Rescue
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New chief appointed to Montgomery Fire & Rescue

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Mar 5, 2026

Russell G. Collier has been appointed as the new chief to the Montgomery Fire & Rescue department, succeeding Milford Jordan, who retired …

Demopolis Fire Department outlines changes that include hiring their first female firefighter
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Demopolis Fire Department outlines changes that include hiring their first female firefighter

  • Todd Prater
  • Updated Feb 21, 2026

The Demopolis Fire Department has made a lot of changes recently, including hiring their first female firefighter.

MFR lieutenants retire after years of service
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MFR lieutenants retire after years of service

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Jan 2, 2026

Two lieutenants of the Montgomery Fire & Rescue department have retire, each having served for years in the field. 

Montgomery firefighters put out fire at Chestnut Street on Wednesday
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Montgomery firefighters put out fire at Chestnut Street on Wednesday

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Jan 1, 2026

First responders from Montgomery Fire & Rescue (MFR) put out a fire at a house on Chestnut Street during the night hours of Wednesday. 

3 dead after fire at Montgomery apartment
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3 dead after fire at Montgomery apartment

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Dec 26, 2025

Two children and an adult have died of their injuries since a fire broke out at an apartment complex in Montgomery on Dec. 21. 

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