CHILDERSBURG, Ala. - The Childersburg Fire Department (CFD) is thrilled to announce that Santa Claus will be visiting Childersburg to spread holiday joy to all the wonderful boys and girls in the community! In a memorable holiday tradition, Santa will begin his route on...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - With the recent rainfall across the state, cooler temps, and higher humidity – especially good overnight recovery (humidities of 60 percent or greater) – the chance of significant wildfire potential has decreased. Although Alabama remains in drought conditions for the foreseeable...
MONTGOMERY, Ala - With the worsening drought conditions and no significant accumulation of rain in the long-range forecast, the Alabama Forestry Commission (AFC) has now placed all counties across the state under a Fire Danger Advisory.
GOODWATER, Ala. - Goodwater Fire Department's EMS Captain Brian Ward graduated from the Paramedic Program at the Regional Training Institute in Gardendale last Friday, Aug. 23, earning his National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians certification and Alabama Paramedic license from the Alabama Department of...
CHILDERSURG, Ala. - Earlier today, Meteorologist Brett Adair reported a large fire off of Rocky Ridge Road in Childersburg. It looked quite ominous with billowing black smoke that could be seen all the way into Sylacauga. It was also concerning as the blaze looked...
FAYETTEVILLE, Ala. - Wednesday night was a big night for Lay Lake Fire. Fire Chief Tim Butler retired after close to 40 years of public service, the last 6 serving as the Lay Lake Fire Chief.
CHILDERSBURG, Ala. - For the first time in two years, the Childersburg Fire Department is fully staffed, cutting back on overtime while maintaining the department’s normal level of services.
CHILDERSBURG, Ala. - The inaugural Talladega County Career Tech Fire and Rescue Academy is complete, and with twelve students passing the standard, it has been deemed a great success.
TALLADEGA COUNTY, Ala. - For the last two weeks, the Talladega County Board of Education (TCBOE), in coordination with the Childersburg Fire and Rescue Department, has been showing high school students what it takes to be a firefighter.