Procession held for fallen Houston firefighter Marcelo Garcia
This week, the Houston Fire Department is honoring the life of fallen firefighter Marcelo Garcia III. Garcia tragically lost his life last week while battling a warehouse fire.
Houston warehouse fire: 2-alarm fire at Bingle Road facility under control
Houston Fire Department units have a 2-alarm warehouse fire under control after sparking up on Bingle Road Thursday afternoon.
Houston firefighter Marcelo Garcia killed in warehouse fire; another injured
Houston firefighter Marcelo Garcia, 42, died in the line of duty, officials say.
Houston Fire Chief appoints first Black female Fire Marshal
The Houston Fire Department has made history by appointing Assistant Chief Marion Spann as the city's first Black female Fire Marshal.
The Hoston Fire Museum reopens after renovations
The Houston Fire Museum, set in the iconic Fire Station No. 7, reemerges after a multi-million dollar renovation, offering an enriched historical experience. This cherished Midtown landmark, integral to Houston's firefighting heritage since 1899, invites the public to its much-anticipated reopening on October 12th, 2024.
Clinton Drive rescue: Fire crews save two in Thursday morning incident
Two people were rescued without injury following an emergency on Clinton Drive near the Clinton Entrance Thursday morning.
Houston fire: One dead in early morning house fire on Longbrook Drive
A tragic house fire occurred this morning in southwest Houston, resulting in the death of one person.
Houston names J. Noe Diaz and Thomas Muñoz as official police and fire chiefs
Houston City Council has officially voted on new leadership for the police and fire departments. With Mayor John Whitmire's recommendation, J. Noe Diaz has been appointed as Police Chief, and Thomas Muñoz as the Fire Chief.
Houston Fire Chief Sam Peña replaced by Tom Muñoz
The Houston Fire Department will undergo a change in leadership with Fire Chief Sam Peña being replaced by Tom Muñoz, sources tell FOX 26.
Houston Fire Department cadets receive conflicting info on $5,000 bonus—Final word still to come
Some new hires at the Houston Fire Department are left puzzled after being promised a $5,000 bonus, then receiving an email saying otherwise.
Houston settles 8-year firefighters’ pay dispute with agreement approval
Houston City Council has reached the final step in settling long-standing back pay owed to Houston firefighters with the approval of the firefighter agreement.
Houston firefighter pay deal: $650M in bonds for back pay approved by council
By a 14 to 3 vote, Houston City Council approved the issuance of $650 million in bonds to compensate its firefighters for back pay denied during an eight-year labor contract impasse.
Fire near Turkey Leg Hut in Houston Saturday night; HFD launches investigation
The restaurant located at 4830 Almeda Road became famous over the years from their presence on social media but has recently been having some issues as the owners are divorcing.
Houston City Council members seeking clarity about wage deal with firefighters
A deal between the City of Houston and firefighters to end an eight-year contract impasse will go before a judge on Monday.
Three Houston firefighters injured when building collapsed during restaurant fire
Three Houston firefighters injured in fire at restaurant located near 2221 Canal St. & Navigation.
Houston firefighters union finally reach possible pay agreement with the City
Houston firefighters have worked without a contract for the last eight years and now that there's a tentative agreement with the City, we're looking into details of the deal.
Houston fire: South Union Missionary Baptist Church catches on fire
South Union Missionary Baptist Church has been a part of the Houston community for 76 years.
City of Houston, firefighters reach tentative agreement in contract controversy
The City of Houston and Houston Professional Fire Fighters Association announce a tentative agreement has been reached in their ongoing pay dispute.