Possible Phone Scam

Posted on: 01/06/2016

We’ve received a media inquiry about a possible scam involving a “Firefighters Association” calling from California. They are requesting donations that would go toward helping burned children. While the caller did not mention Toledo Fire & Rescue Department by name,…

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Fire survivor meets with T.F.R.D. firefighters

Posted on: 12/12/2015

A special visitor was at station 5 today to meet with the Toledo Firefighters that rescued him from a house fire at 253 Willard Street in east Toledo. In the early morning hours of May 2, 2015, T.F.R.D. firefighters were called…

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T.F.R.D. Distributes Fire Safety Information Following Fatal Fire

Posted on: 11/25/2015

This morning members of our Fire Prevention Bureau, with the assistance of the crew from Engine 9, “B” Platoon, went door to door in an effort to spread the message of fire safety in residences. Firefighters placed door hangers with fire safety…

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T.F.R.D. Engine 9 Makes Early Morning Rescue

Posted on: 11/24/2015

For the second time in as many days, Toledo Firefighters made another rescue during a residential fire. Early this morning at 5:53 a.m. the crew from Engine 9 “C” platoon rescued a woman from a second floor window of her home in…

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Toledo Firefighters Make Late Night Rescue

Posted on: 11/23/2015

Last night, just after 11:00 p.m., Toledo firefighters responded to 716 Green Street on the report of an house fire. Engine 9 reported on scene finding heavy smoke conditions coming from the residence. Engine 9 made an aggressive interior attack on…

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