Rutherford County Fire-Rescue

Tyler Hammontree

Bell Buckle man arrested for arson

Jun 06, 2019 at 08:28 am by Voice Wire

On Wednesday, June 5, the Fire/Arson Investigation Unit of Rutherford County Fire Rescue has successfully identified and charged 26-year-old Tyler Hammontree as the arsonist r.... Read More
Battle of Badges

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. 
Rescue Readers Project

Want to help a kid in crisis? It's as easy as buying a book.

May 08, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

On Saturday, May 11, Barnes & Noble at The Avenue is sponsoring a Book Fair for the Woman's Club of Murfreesboro and their Rescue Readers Project. The Rescue Readers.... Read More
Tennessee's 'Yellow Dot' program

Rutherford Fire offers Tennessee's 'Yellow Dot' program to the public

Apr 17, 2019 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

Rutherford County Fire Rescue is excited to announce that it is now a distributor for the Tennessee "Yellow Dot" Program. The "Yellow Dot" Program is designed.... Read More
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Rutherford firefighters get trained in pet CPR

Mar 21, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

On Wednesday, March 20, Rutherford County Fire-Resuce crew members participated in animal CPR training provided by Dr. Kristen Datte DVM, MS, DACVECC from Blue Pearl Anim.... Read More
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Oxygen Masks for Pets Donated to RCFR by Invisible Fence Company

Mar 09, 2019 at 07:45 am by Voice Wire

Friday March 8th, Invisible Fence Brand of Middle TN came to Rutherford County Fire Rescue, to donate 10 bags of pet sized oxygen masks and supplies to be placed on rescue veh.... Read More
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Rutherford County Fire saves local group home from flood waters

Feb 21, 2019 at 02:54 pm by Voice Wire

On Thursday, Feb. 21, Rutherford County Fire Rescue's Squad 52, under the direction of Capt. John Ingle, went out to remove flood waters near a local group home.... Read More
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Firefighter injured fighting Monday morning blaze

Feb 11, 2019 at 12:00 pm by Voice Wire

A Rutherford County Fire-Rescue firefighter was injured fighting a fire, Monday morning, Feb. 11, according to a news release from the department. The firefighter was tr.... Read More
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Sign up today to learn hands-only CPR

Jan 16, 2019 at 01:26 pm by Voice Wire

Online registration is now available for Hands-Only CPR offered by Rutherford County Fire Rescue.  Register at RCFR CPR Registration. Classes are filling up qu.... Read More
CPR Classes

Learn to save a life. Rutherford County Fire teaches FREE Hands-Only CPR classes starting in February

Jan 05, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

The newest and best way to save someone's life doesn't involve locking lips anymore. Now Hands-Only CPR is recommended Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and it doesn't a.... Read More
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Murfreesboro woman charged with arson of Sulphur Springs Road home

Nov 13, 2018 at 03:45 pm by Voice Wire

An investigation by both RCFD and RCSO Investigators into the cause of a March 27th house fire has resulted in the arrest of Judith Johnson of Murfreesboro, according to a pre.... Read More
Mark Foulks, Chief Larry Farley and Chief Deputy Keith Lowery

3 chiefs give blood in honor of hurricane survivors

Sep 25, 2018 at 09:00 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Three chiefs rolled up their sleeves and donated blood to the American Red Cross Monday to aid neighbors in the Carolinas affected by Hurricane Florence. Chief Mark Foulks of.... Read More
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Tennessee Water Rescue Task Force

Photos: Tennessee Water Rescue Task Force responds to Hurricane Florence

Sep 18, 2018 at 03:22 pm by Voice Wire

Members from the Rutherford County Fire-Rescue Department, Murfreesboro Fire & Rescue Department and other Tennessee agencies were sent to South C.... Read More
Murfreesboro Fire & Rescue Department Trucks

Hurricane Florence: Murfreesboro, Rutherford County first responders prepare to deploy

Sep 12, 2018 at 09:16 am by Michelle Willard 2

Teams from Murfreesboro and Rutherford County are joining other rescue personnel from Middle, East, and West Tennessee in South Carolina to provide rescue capabilities, and.... Read More

FEMA awards $247K in grants to Rutherford County Fire-Rescue

Sep 09, 2018 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

  Rutherford County Fire-Rescue has been awarded the Assistance to Firefighters and Fire Prevention and Safety grants through FEMA and the Department of Homeland Securit.... Read More

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