2013 Fire Class Graduation

Posted on: 02/20/2014

  On Friday, February 21, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. the Toledo Fire & Rescue Department will graduate the 2013 Fire Class. This graduation ceremony will take place at the Doermann Theatre on the main campus of the University of Toledo.…

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Ice Rescue Training

Posted on: 02/18/2014

      This winter the Toledo Fire & Rescue Department’s Water Rescue Team has been busy formalizing training for ice rescue incidents. With the recent purchase of ice rescue related equipment, and supported by trainers with the U.S. Coast…

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Toledo Fire & Rescue Dispatchers Receive Surprise

Posted on: 02/10/2014

A large box showed up at headquarters in the days following the tragic loss of our two brothers, Jamie Dickman and Steve Machcinski. Inside was a “Happy Bucket”, or the “Traveling 9-1-1 Dispatch Box”. Inside was a collection of items…

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Last Alarm Memorial Service Announced

Posted on: 01/28/2014

  The Toledo Fire & Rescue Department will hold a Last Alarm Memorial Service in honor of Private Stephen Machcinski and Private James Dickman. This service will be held at the SeaGate Convention Center, 401 Jefferson Avenue,  on Thursday, January…

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Two Toledo Firefighters Die In The Line Of Duty

Posted on: 01/27/2014

  It is with great sadness that we report the death of two Toledo Firefighters. Private Stephen A. Machcinski, 42 years of age, with approximately 16 years of service, and Private James A. Dickman, 31 years of age, with approximately…

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