Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue Department

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Smyrna joins Murfreesboro, Rutherford County in issuing a burn ban

Sep 18, 2019 at 08:57 am by Voice Wire

Don't burn anything in Murfreesboro Effective immediately, Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department's Fire Marshal Carl Peas has placed a mandatory ban on burning in the cit.... Read More

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Murfreesboro Fire welcomes 7 new recruits

Aug 12, 2019 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

Luke Anderson, Clint Carter, Alex Hamlin, Nicholas Hruschak, Shawn Kautz, Cody Settlemire, and Blaise Thomas began orientation with the department on Monday, August 5. Upon c.... Read More

Murfreesboro Fire driver honored for aiding injured county firefighter during July fire

Aug 12, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department employee Tim Rowlett has been named STARS award recipient for August 2019. Rowlett was honored prior to the Thursday, Aug. 8 meeting.... Read More

Get the insider view of Murfreesboro's fire department at the Citizens Fire Academy

Aug 08, 2019 at 10:00 am by Michelle Willard

Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue Department is now accepting applications for the Fall 2019 Citizens Fire Academy. "We have revamped the academy and added new and excitin.... Read More

Murfreesboro Fire welcomes new administrative aide

Aug 07, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department is pleased to welcome Reisha Watson as the department's new Administrative Aide II. Watson started with MFRD on July 22, replacing Carol Wh.... Read More

Murfreesboro Fire: Unknown man wanted in connection to dumpster fire

Aug 06, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue officials are on the hunt for a man they believe may have set a fire Sunday, July 28 at Yard Sale, 204 S. Front St., and they need the publi.... Read More

2 women charged with arson in connection with Chamberlain house fire

Jul 30, 2019 at 03:48 pm by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue's Fire Marshal placed two people under arrest in connection with the July 14 house fire at 208 Chamberlain Drive. Ashley Barner, 28, Jetton Drive,.... Read More

Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue Dept Chief Mark Foulks

Murfreesboro Fire Chief named 'Fire Chief of the Year' at leadership conference

Jul 23, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Chief Mark Foulks was named the 2018-2019 "Fire Chief of the Year" by the Tennessee Fire Chiefs Association (TFCA) on Thursday evening at the closing.... Read More

Murfreesboro Fire: Sunday evening house fire displaces family

Jul 15, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department units responded to a house fire around 6:20 Sunday evening at 208 Chamberlain Drive. Battalion Chief Tim Swann said the call initiall.... Read More

Murfreesboro Fire Dept adds 6 to force

Jul 12, 2019 at 11:00 am by Michelle Willard

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department welcomed six new firefighters this week, according to a press release from the department. Jeffrey Adam, Blake Foster, Forrest Harvey, Phi.... Read More

Murfreesboro Fire secretary retires after 30+ years with department

Jul 05, 2019 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

After 30 years of service, Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue Department's first secretary, Carol Whitaker, retired on Monday, July 1. Prior to Whitaker's employment, there had n.... Read More

What's that smoke? Blackman wheat field fire burns nearly 15 acres

Jul 02, 2019 at 06:00 pm by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department crews were dispatched to a brush fire located in a field at Kingdom Drive and Veterans Parkway around 2:50 Tuesday afternoon. Upon arriv.... Read More

Murfreesboro Assistant Fire Chief Swader retires after 29 years

Jun 28, 2019 at 12:00 pm by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Assistant Chief of Training Allen Swader will retire with 29 years of service on July 1. Swader began his career in the fire service in 1990 afte.... Read More

Murfreesboro Fire Marshal asks for public's help with possible arson

Jun 25, 2019 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department's Fire Marshal is asking for the public's assistance with an early morning vehicle fire at University Commons located at 1245 Old Lascassas.... Read More

Cops win inaugural Battle of Badges

May 16, 2019 at 11:15 am by Voice Wire

Law Enforcement won the inaugural Rutherford County-wide Battle of the Badges, the Heart of Tennessee Red Cross announced.

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