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Escambia County last raised fire rates in 2016 for the mainland, and hasn’t changed rates for Pensacola Beach since 2003. Presently on the mainland residential properties are charged a rate of ...
DORA - The Walker County Board of Education and the Walker County Firefighters Association appointed Dora Fire Chief Adrean Booth and Dora Volunteer Fire & Rescue to oversee Walker County’s first ...
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- Escambia County Fire Rescue responded to a mobile home fire on Tuesday. The incident occurred on the 700 block of N. Navy Blvd. at 3:22 p.m., where firefighters ...
For years, the fire MSBUs haven’t raised enough to fund the fire department fully, and the county has had to use general fund dollars of about $11.3 million a year, which come from ad valorem ...
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — A commercial vehicle fire on Interstate 65 southbound is blocking the right lane in Escambia County, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.
Firefighter injured in North Knox County modular home fire by: Hope McAlee Posted: Apr 18, 2025 / 12:05 PM EDT Updated: Apr 18, 2025 / 12:05 PM EDT ...
Moreno said the county’s growing population, increase in high-rise developments, and need for new fire equipment, personnel and fire stations is putting more pressure on an already tight budget ...
The county is currently working with the U.S. Navy on a possible land swap deal to build a new fire station there. Moreno said it would cost about $1.5 million apiece to staff each new fire ...