HFD: Firefighter injured, multiple families displaced after 2-alarm apartment fire in west Houston

A firefighter was injured battling a two-alarm blaze at a Houston apartment complex. No civilians were harmed. Investigators ...
abc13

HFD manpower shortages force hundreds of firefighters to work overtime shifts on Fourth of July

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Houston Fire Department reported the tightest staffing day on the Fourth of July after a record number of firefighters are in quarantine. Officials said 307 firefighters ...
wdam

New alert system for HFD could help firefighters get more rest

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - When a call comes in overnight, a loud alert typically wakes up firefighters at all nine Hattiesburg fire stations, even if the call isn’t for them. “When a call for ...
Hawaii News Now

HFD welcomes 9 new fire trucks with Hawaiian names honoring aliʻi and the places they’ll serve

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - In an expansion of their fleet, the Honolulu Fire Department now has nine new trucks. HFD held a Hawaiian blessing at ‘Iolani Palace for the trucks, each given Hawaiian ...
Honolulu Star-Advertiser

HFD uses Air 1 to rescue 3 hikers in separate incidents

Honolulu firefighters and the department’s Air 1 helicopter were kept busy Thursday with three separate hiker rescues on Oahu. At 5:31 p.m., the Honolulu Fire Department received a 911 call for an ...
Click2Houston

Years of HFD response data missing from city’s website

KPRC 2 Investigates was curious when we noticed missing data on the city’s website-- the “Average 1st Unit Response Time” is missing for the last three years. In 2017, the last year it was reported on ...