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The Daily Courier
March 12, 2018
“These guys are coming from departments like CAFMA (Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority) and Prescott Fire Department and Groom Creek and Mayor who have to be cross trained,” Able said. “They have to know both structural firefighting and all that it entails, along with being able to fight wildlandÃâà...
The Daily Courier
March 9, 2018
Captain Brian Burch works for the Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority. His peers selected him as Fire Fighter of ... Prescott Fire Department selected Fire Captain Chad Dougan, who is a leader in the PFD with 17 years of experience and was selected by his peers. He excels as Captain/EmergencyÃâà...
The Daily Courier
February 11, 2018
Bruce Martinez, a retired Prescott Fire Chief, was asked by the Prescott Fire Department to help field calls that were flooding in with memorial ideas after the ... Although the partnership is not releasing the names of the finalists or their conceptual designs, Martinez said two are from Arizona, and one is fromÃâà...
The Daily Courier
February 3, 2018
An Arizona representative of the ISO began the evaluation of the Prescott Fire Department in August 2017, Light said. The city's previous assessment took place in 2011-12, resulting in the four rating. Light said he believes the latest rating is Prescott's highest to-date. “To the best of my knowledge, two is theÃâà...
Prescott eNews
February 2, 2018
PRESCOTT, AZ (Jan 25, 2018) – The City of Prescott Fire Department reports that the City has earned an improved rating from the Insurance Service Office (ISO). According to the ISO, Prescott's Fire Protection Rating Classification improved two places to a 2 in its most recent rating from a 4 back inÃâà...
The Daily Courier
December 23, 2017
Prescott Fire Department, with assistance of the Prescott Firefighter's Charity, Arizona Crisis Team (ACT), and Prescott Mayor Greg Mengarelli, came to the aid of a family of nine — five adults and four children — that was recently displaced by a fire. Local firefighters responded to a structure fire on LincolnÃâà...
Prescott eNews
December 10, 2017
When reports of a fire at 89 and Rosser Street came in, Prescott Fire Department personnel had no idea how difficult the blaze would be to extinguish. The fire was centered in the Prescott Creeks office at 1801 N. AZ State Route 89. It was originally built as a log home, but had been converted to an office.
CNN
June 30, 2017
"He said, Dad, we got a fire in Yarnell, Arizona. ... I'll give you a call later,'" the elder Woyjeck said on CNN's "Anderson Cooper 360." Kevin, following in the footsteps of his father, a Los Angeles County Fire Department fire captain, joined the Prescott Fire Department's Granite Mountain Hotshots just threeÃâà...
The Daily Courier
June 29, 2017
The areas of Yavapai County under the jurisdiction of the Prescott Fire Department and Central Arizona Fire, as well as the Prescott National Forest, will be under what's known as a Stage II fire restriction beginning at 8 a.m. Friday, June 30. “Due to elevating conditions, heavy resource commitments acrossÃâà...
Prescott eNews
December 31, 1999
On March 21, 2018 at 2:00 pm Central Arizona Fire and Prescott Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire in the 2000 block of Iron Springs Road in Prescott, AZ. A resident was using a propane torch to burn weeds and pine needles throughout the landscape rock on his property. The burningÃâà...
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