The Mobile Fire-Rescue Department (MFRD) proudly announces that Captain Cary J. Hunter has been named Firefighter of the Month for April. Captain Hunter is...
Continue readingThe Mobile Fire-Rescue Department (MFRD) proudly announces that Firemedic Driver Brian G. Fike has been named as the Firefighter of the Month for March....
Continue readingMobile, Ala. — The Mobile Fire-Rescue Department (MFRD) is deeply saddened to announce the death of Fire Service Driver Marcine Crawford Jr., who...
Continue readingMobile, Ala. — The Mobile Fire-Rescue Department (MFRD) proudly announces that Fire Service Driver Terry L. Merrell has been named as the Firefighter...
Continue readingMobile Fire-Rescue Department released its 2024 annual report Monday, March 17, 2025. The forty-page document features photos of the agency’s men and...
Continue readingThe Mobile Fire-Rescue Department (MFRD) is deeply saddened to announce the death of Deputy Chief Alexander G. Trenier, who served at Crichton...
Continue readingThe Mobile Fire-Rescue Department (MFRD) proudly announces that Fire Service Driver Jonathan R. Jeffrey has been named as the Firefighter of the Month for...
Continue readingMobile, Ala. — The Mobile Fire-Rescue Department (MFRD) is proud to announce that Fire Service Driver Derrick T. Johnson has been selected as the...
Continue readingMobile, Ala. — The Mobile Fire-Rescue Department (MFRD) dedicated its first baby box at Crichton Fire Station in Mobile, Alabama, Tuesday...
Continue readingMobile, Ala. — The Mobile Fire-Rescue Department (MFRD) is proud to announce that Fire Service Driver Jerry Wilson has been selected as the...
Continue readingMobile, Ala. — Mobile Fire-Rescue Department (MFRD) proudly announced that it has successfully recertified as an ISO 1 Public Protection...
Continue readingMobile Fire-Rescue Department (MFRD) proudly announces the graduation of 20 new MFRD firefighters along with three other firefighters from neighboring...
Continue readingThe Mobile Fire-Rescue Department (MFRD) is proud to honor Fire Service Driver David L. Wilson as the Firefighter of the Month for October 2024.Driver...
Continue readingMobile, Ala. — The Mobile Fire-Rescue Department (MFRD) is proud to announce Ian K. Westerfield as the Firefighter of the Month for August 2024....
Continue readingMobile, Ala. — The Mobile Fire-Rescue Department (MFRD) is proud to announce Fire Service Driver Robert J. “Bobby” Ching as the...
Continue readingMobile, Ala. — In anticipation of the landfall of Hurricane Milton and expected emergency response needs along the west coast of Florida, members of...
Continue reading2023 File photoWhoMobile Fire-Rescue Department membersWhatMembers of MFRD will join with the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) to raise...
Continue readingMobile, Ala. — In the wake of Hurricane Helene’s destructive path and its ensuing heavy rains, members of Alabama’s Task Force One...
Continue readingScenes from the 2022 MFRD expoMobile, Ala. — The Mobile Fire-Rescue Department (MFRD) will be hosting its annual fire expo at Langan Park (aka...
Continue readingMobile, Ala. — Mobile Fire-Rescue Department (MFRD) recently added new personal protective equipment for its members to use when responding to...
Continue readingMobile, Ala. — The Mobile Fire-Rescue Department (MFRD) is proud to announce Captain Robert A. Brown as the Firefighter of the Month for July...
Continue readingMobile, Ala. — Crews from Mobile Fire-Rescue Department made a rescue of a window washer who was stuck on the side of the RSA Battle House Tower more...
Continue readingMobile, Ala. — Mobile Fire-Rescue Department has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold achievement award...
Continue readingMobile, Ala. — The Mobile Fire-Rescue Department (MFRD) is thrilled to announce Fire Service Driver Jianna T. Williams as the Firefighter of the...
Continue readingMobile, Ala. — Mobile Fire-Rescue Department will be hosting Fridays at the Firehouse at select locations beginning this week from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on...
Continue readingMobile, Ala. — Mobile Fire-Rescue Department urges all to celebrate the Independence Day holiday safely this year. We strongly encourage you to...
Continue readingMobile, Ala. — The Mobile Fire-Rescue Department (MFRD) is proud to announce Firefighter Midarius Witherspoon as the Firefighter of the Month for May...
Continue readingWhile shopping and getting ready for summer activities, families are invited to the Mobile Fire-Rescue Department’s “Summer Safety...
Continue readingMobile Fire-Rescue Department units were dispatched at 10:32 p.m. for a report of a residential fire in the 5800 block of Swedetown Road North in Theodore,...
Continue readingMobile Fire-Rescue Department units were dispatched to an apartment fire at Asher Point Independent Living of Mobile at 650 University Boulevard...
Continue reading11:20 p.m. — The single-story, wood frame residence initially had fire burning through the roof. Crews started with a defensive attack, knocking the...
Continue readingMobile, Ala. — Mobile Fire-Rescue Department is asking residents to shelter in place within a two-mile radius of 5327 Halls Mill Road in Mobile,...
Continue readingMobile, Ala. — Mobile Fire-Rescue Department has lifted the shelter-in-place order activated this morning near the hazardous materials incident at...
Continue readingMobile, Ala. — Mobile Fire-Rescue Department mitigated release of chlorine gas and stabilized an incident at 5237 Halls Mill Road Saturday, June 1,...
Continue readingMobile Fire-Rescue Department units were dispatched at about 4:26 p.m. for a report of a vehicle fire in the 7700 block of Hitt Road, Friday, May 24,...
Continue readingThe Mobile Fire-Rescue Department proudly recognizes Fire Service Driver Michael Todd Allman as the Firefighter of the Month for April 2024. Allman joined...
Continue readingThe Mobile Fire-Rescue Department proudly recognizes Firefighter Zachary A. Cranford as the Firefighter of the Month for March 2024. Cranford joined the...
Continue readingMobile Fire-Rescue Department has a new apparatus for Technical Rescue 8, placed into service in late March 2024. Technical rescue vehicles feature...
Continue readingMobile Fire-Rescue Department released its 2023 annual report Thursday, March 21, 2024. The forty-page document features photos of the agency’s men...
Continue readingThe Mobile Fire-Rescue Department proudly recognizes Firefighter Kearyon Chestang as the Firefighter of the Month for February 2024. Chestang joined the...
Continue readingAt about 7:13 a.m. Wednesday, February 28, 2024, Mobile Fire-Rescue Department dispatch received an electronic alarm notification and calls reporting a...
Continue readingMobile Fire-Rescue Department investigators have determined the Montlimar Apartments fire was ignited by accident. Witness statements, fire patterns and...
Continue readingMobile Fire-Rescue Department units responded at about 6:48 p.m. after dispatch received several calls for a report of a fire at Montlimar Apartments at...
Continue readingThe Mobile Fire-Rescue Department proudly recognizes Fire Service Driver Jeff Turner as the Firefighter of the Month for January 2024. Turner joined the...
Continue readingThe Mobile Fire-Rescue Department proudly recognizes Captain Seth Blitch as the Firefighter of the Month for December 2023. Blitch joined the department in...
Continue readingFire Chief Johnny Morris, Jr. was officially sworn into office at an investiture ceremony held in Mobile Government Plaza’s Ceremonial Courtroom on...
Continue readingThe Mobile Fire-Rescue Department proudly recognizes Captain Dwight Smith as the Firefighter of the Month for November 2023. Smith was hired in 1998 and...
Continue readingMobile, Ala. – The Mobile Fire-Rescue Department proudly recognizes Nicholas Robert as the Firefighter of the Month for October 2023. Robert was...
Continue reading(Mobile, Alabama) – The Mobile Fire-Rescue Department (MFRD) is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) to promote...
Continue reading(MOBILE, Ala.) – Johnny Morris Jr. has stepped up to take over the role of Fire Chief for the Mobile Fire-Rescue Department, starting Saturday, Nov....
Continue readingMobile Fire-Rescue Department arson investigators and police officers with the Central Precinct of Mobile Police Department arrested Jacci Augustine...
Continue readingWho Mobile Fire-Rescue Department membersWhat: Members of MFRD will join with the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) to raise money for...
Continue readingAfter three years as Fire Chief and a 21-year career with the Mobile Fire Rescue Department, Chief Jeremy Lami has announced he will retire in...
Continue reading(Tuscaloosa, Alabama) – On October 12th and 13th, 2023, several Mobile Fire-Rescue Department first responder personnel will join others from...
Continue readingMobile Fire-Rescue Department units were dispatched for a report of a commercial building fire at 5636 Old Shell Road in Mobile, Alabama, at about 7:48...
Continue readingMetalCraft Marine, Incorporated, built the FireStorm 43/44 MK II for Mobile Fire-Rescue Department to replace old Fire Boat 2, which was added to the fleet...
Continue readingThe Mobile Fire-Rescue Department proudly recognizes Firefighter Jason Bark as the Firefighter of the Month for August 2023. Firefighter Bark was hired...
Continue readingThe Mobile Fire-Rescue Department in Mobile, Alabama, has received Accredited Agency status with the Commission on Fire Accreditation International (CFAI)...
Continue readingThe Mobile Fire-Rescue Department proudly announces Firefighter Damonique M. Evans as the July 2023 Firefighter of the Month. Firefighter Evans began her...
Continue readingThe Mobile Fire-Rescue Department proudly announces Firefighter Buck D. Hicks as the June 2023 Firefighter of the Month. Firefighter Hicks began his fire...
Continue readingThe Mobile Fire-Rescue Department proudly announces Firefighter Caleb Watson as the May 2023 Firefighter of the Month....
Continue readingMOBILE, Ala. – The Mobile Fire-Rescue Department proudly recognizes Fire Service Driver John Trenier as the March 2023 Firefighter of the...
Continue readingMOBILE, Ala. - The Mobile Fire-Rescue Department and public safety departments around the nation proudly celebrate National Public...
Continue readingCongratulations to MFRD’s newly-promoted company officer, Captain Andrew Otis.Captain Otis is a long-time member of the Mobile...
Continue readingOn December 31st, 2022, a night meant for reflection on one year coming to an end and excited hope as we prepared to launch into a new year - gunfire rang...
Continue readingThe Mobile Fire-Rescue Department proudly recognizes Firefighter Brandon Ripple as the February 2023 Firefighter of the Month. Firefighter Ripple...
Continue readingThe MFRD 2022 Annual Report has been published.The report highlights many things each division accomplished in 2022. It includes data we use in the...
Continue readingAt approximately 1:48 PM, Mobile Fire-Rescue Department crews were dispatched 400 Dunlap Drive for reports of a dry dock vessel on fire. While...
Continue readingOn Saturday, September 24, 2022, Mobile Fire-Rescue Department’s Engine 19 and Rescue 19 responded to Sandpiper Townhomes (4950 Government Blvd) for...
Continue readingThe Mobile Fire-Rescue Department proudly recognizes Fire Service Captain Stacy L. Everson as the Firefighter of the Month...
Continue readingOn November 1, 2022, Engine 3, Engine 8, Engine 9, Engine 14, Truck 4, Rescue 14, District 1, and District 3 were dispatched to a residential fire in the...
Continue readingOn Friday, February 10th, the Mobile Fire-Rescue Department held a promotional ceremony to recognize the Department's newl-promoted officers....
Continue readingOn January 23, 2023, at approximately 6:09 PM, Mobile Fire-Rescue Department companies (E3, E8, E2, E11, E14, R3, R8, T4,...
Continue readingThe Mobile Fire-Rescue Department proudly recognizes Fire Service Driver Paula Trimmier as the Firefighter of the Month for December 2022. Trimmier began...
Continue readingJanuary Schedule: Practice dates: January 5, 11, 12, 17, 24, 26 Official Test Dates: January 18th Testing location: 4851 Museum Dr.,...
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