Fire Prevention Week 2015
Posted on: 09/28/2015
Fire Prevention Week 2015 starts on October 4 and continues through October 10, 2015. This year’s theme is “Hear the beep where you sleep: every bedroom needs a smoke alarm”. The Toledo Fire & Rescue Department, in conjunction with the…
Read More3rd Annual Pancake Breakfast
Posted on: 09/10/2015
The Toledo Fire & Rescue Foundation will be holding its third annual pancake breakfast on September 11, 2015, with the proceeds benefitting the Toledo Fire & Rescue Foundation. The T.F.R.D. Foundation was established to help Toledo firefighters who suffer a…
Read MoreT.F.R.D. Has Busy Five-Day Stretch
Posted on: 09/02/2015
Toledo Fire & Rescue crews have had a busy five-day stretch since Friday, August 28, 2015. Our crews have responded to approximately 848 incidents which includes 14 structure fires during this five day period. The fourteenth structure fire was this morning at 1702…
Read MoreT.F.R.D. Receiving New Thermal Imaging Cameras
Posted on: 08/28/2015
The Toledo Fire & Rescue Department recently received several of the new Bullard ECLIPSE LDX thermal imaging camera for familiarization. These T.I.C.’s employ the latest technology being equipped with I.C.E. software (image contrast enhancement) which sharpens the distinction between objects and…
Read MoreT.F.R.D. in Firehouse Magazine Survey
Posted on: 08/11/2015
In recent surveys in Firehouse Magazine, the Toledo Fire & Rescue Department placed among the busiest departments and apparatus in the country. In the July 2015 issue of Firehouse magazine, the Toledo Fire & Rescue Department was in 51st place…
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