What can go wrong in a day? A whole lot for the Detroit Fire Department
When Detroit firefighters suit up for a run, they have come to expect just about anything.
Detroit Fire Department wildly underreports arsons to FBI; investigates tiny fraction of fires
The city’s numbers are incredibly misleading and represent just a small fraction of the arson fires that are decimating neighborhoods, claiming lives and accelerating the exodus of residents.
First week of February: Fires kill 2 brothers, burn 26 houses; rigs malfunction
Five fire rigs malfunctioned on the way to fires or at the scene, and at least two fire hydrants were broken, causing more extensive damage.
Sophisticated marijuana grow in Detroit sparks house fire, prompts hazmat response
Detroit firefighters took no chances when they summoned a hazardous materials team to a west-side house that was teeming with pot plants.
Body found inside burning historic apartment building in Detroit
Firefighters found a body inside the historic El Tovar apartment building shortly before 9 p.m. tonight.
Fire breaks out inside Operation Get Down headquarters in Detroit
Firefighters were called to the five-story brick building at Harper near Gratiot at 6:45 a.m. when they spotted fire on the fourth floor.
Leland Hotel fire nearly turned catastrophic because of faulty standpipes
The former four-star hotel is now a dingy apartment with cheap rent.
3 bodies found inside a burning car after wild crash on Detroit’s east side
A witness said the speeding car exploded on impact.
Suspicious fire tears through ‘Taxi House’ at Heidelberg Project early Sunday
The eighth art-festooned house at the world-renowned Heidelberg Project was destroyed Sunday morning in yet another suspicious fire.
No, I did not force Broadcastify to end Detroit Fire Department scanner feed
Rarely have I felt compelled to respond to asinine allegations in a column but I am making an exception for this libelous claim from a man in San Antonio, Texas.