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Chandler Council approves almost $2M in …

3/4/2024
​At nearly every Chandler City Council meeting, there’s appreciation voiced for the Chandler Police Department and the risks and long hours its people take on. The council recently …

Florence’s new fire chief is ready for town’s …

12/12/2023
After more than a year without a permanent leader, the town of Florence appointed Mitch Snyder as the new chief of the Florence Fire & Medical Department. He’s been on the job since Sept. 5 …

Glendale Fire Department shares details on public …

10/4/2023
As the city of Glendale has rolled out its presentation of the two Glendale bond election questions, staff members from the fire, police, finance and transportation department gave public presentations share information on the two bond questions for the upcoming election.

Florence narrows down fire chief search to three …

8/1/2023
After more than a year without a permanent fire chief, the town of Florence has narrowed its search to three finalists. The public will get the opportunity to meet the finalists starting at 6:15 …

Scottsdale revises fire code related to chief’s …

7/8/2022
Up until recently, there has been a lack of clarity in the roles and responsibilities of the Scottsdale municipal fire department, but a new ordinance has solved this issue for the city and the department.

Gilbert confirms new Fire and Rescue Department chief

7/7/2022
Gilbert Town Council confirmed Rob Duggan as the next Gilbert Fire and Rescue Department chief at the Town Council meeting on Tuesday, June 28.  “After a competitive national …

Florence fire chief abruptly resigns

3/8/2022
In what’s become a familiar predicament, Florence is looking for yet another fire chief. In October, Larry Contreras was offered and accepted the position of fire chief effective Nov. 9. …

Florence on the hunt again for fire chief

7/13/2021
Florence is looking to hire its second fire chief in a year after its latest chief abruptly resigned following an incident at a town council meeting. Paul Adams resigned on June 23, two days after …

Work continues on 2 permanent Queen Creek fire …

6/14/2021
Queen Creek is making headway on the construction of two permanent fire stations. The town currently has five fire stations, but stations 2 and 5 are currently in modular buildings, with the …

Florence selects new fire chief

5/11/2021
The Town of Florence has successfully concluded its search for a new fire chief with the selection of Paul Adams. Mr. Adams has been serving in the interim fire chief role for the past four …

Fire chief hired for Apache Junction, Gold Canyon …

4/27/2021
John Whitney, a deputy chief for the Scottsdale Fire Department, has been hired to lead the Superstition Fire and Medical District. He begins work in May. Under the SFMD Governing Board’s …

Mesa Fire Chief Mary Cameli receives Metropolitan Fire …

3/26/2021
The Metropolitan Fire Chiefs Association recently announced its award honorees and for the first time in its 56-year history fire chiefs from the largest jurisdictions throughout the world have …