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Most Detroit firefighters should get a pay bump as soon as next month,Under a tentative deal struck by Mayor Mike Duggan and the fire union, firefighters…
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The news site Motor City Muckraker took it upon itself to track every fire in the city of Detroit for a year.When you take on a project like that, you…
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Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has named Eric Jones as the city's interim fire commissioner.Jones isn’t a firefighter himself. He came up through the ranks of…
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Detroit’s long-suffering firefighters are getting some much-needed new equipment.The city unveiled five brand-new fire engines Friday. They’re part of a…
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Detroit has one of the busiest fire departments in the nation. One problem in the city causes fires to be worse than they should be: broken fire hydrants.…
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Detroit officials have ordered inspections for all 30,000 of the city’s fire hydrants to figure out which are frozen or broken.The city’s firefighters…
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The Detroit Fire Department is getting calls from software companies as far away as California and Oregon.The companies want to donate updated alert…
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Detroit Fire Commissioner Donald Austin is resigning.Austin had to deal with declining city budgets and rising discontent among the city’s firefighters…
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DETROIT (AP) - Detroit is getting a $24 million federal grant that will be used to hire 150 firefighters in the city.The grant was announced this week by…
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Detroit firefighters are getting some help from a national charity to buy some basic equipment.The National Firefighters Endowment is trying to raise…