Tag: firefighter
Support Firefighters with Red Porch Lights for Shine Your Light Campaign May 4-5
(OnFocus) Residents are invited to change their porch light to red on May 4-5 for International Firefighters' Day, which honors the commitment and sacrifices...
Marshfield Firefighter Returns from Military Service in Afghanistan
Marshfield, WI (OnFocus) Firefighter/Paramedic Anthony Halloran has returned to his position at the Marshfield Fire & Rescue Department after being deployed to Afghanistan with...
Dave Patton Retires After 22 Years at Marshfield Fire & Rescue Department
Marshfield, WI (OnFocus) After 22 years of service, Firefighter/Paramedic Dave Patton will retire this week from the Marshfield Fire & Rescue Department.
Born and raised...
Meet the Marshfield Fire & Rescue Department’s Newest Firefighters
Kenowski, Travis Join Marshfield Fire Department
Marshfield, WI (OnFocus) The Marshfield Fire and Rescue Department welcomed two new faces in January.
Firefighter/EMT Matthew Travis hails from...
Marshfield Firefighters Take Oath, Receive Shield
Marshfield, WI (OnFocus) The Police and Fire Commission confirmed two new recruits and held a shield presentation on Jan. 15 at the Marshfield Fire...
Central Fire & EMS Participates in Mock-Crash Scenario for Graduating Seniors
Responders Stage Mock Crash Scenario
Photos by Lenora Mueller and Kim Robida
Central Fire & EMS District participated in a mock drunk driving accident for graduating...
Wisconsin lawmakers take aim at potentially toxic chemicals in firefighting
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Some Wisconsin legislators are pushing to curtail the use of firefighting foams that contain potentially toxic...
Fallen firefighter remembered as selfless public servant
APPLETON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin firefighter killed by gunfire after responding to a medical call has been remembered as a proud father, loving...
Flags at Half-Staff for Fallen Appleton Firefighter
Flags Lowered to Half-Staff for Appleton Firefighter
Gov. Tony Evers today ordered the flags of the United States and the State of Wisconsin to be...
Firefighter killed, 3 injured in Wisconsin shooting
Appleton Fire Department Veteran Killed
APPLETON, Wis. (AP) — A firefighter responding to a medical emergency has been killed in a shooting in Wisconsin that...