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Fire crews battle garage fire in north Glendale

6/20/2022
Fire crews worked to extinguish a fully involved garage fire with no injuries Monday evening in north Glendale.

Get to know Peoria’s new fire chief

6/14/2022
Ice hockey probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when you think of fighting fire. But if it weren’t for hockey, new Peoria Fire-Medical Chief Gary Bernard might not be in the position he is in today.

UPDATE: Sun City firefighter dies on duty

6/14/2022
A Sun City firefighter died while on duty.

25 to 30-acre brush fire erupts in Avondale near I-10 …

6/9/2022
Smoke could be seen for miles as various agencies responded to a 25 to 30-acre brush fire Wednesday that ignited at the base of the Agua Fria River near Interstate-10 and Dysart …

Glendale students earn scholarships to pursue …

6/3/2022
Firefighting and education are both in the future for two Glendale graduating high school seniors, but the consistent theme on a day in their honor was family.

Glendale fire chief eyes retirement after 45-year …

5/17/2022
There was no way of knowing that one Plan B decision would lead to a 45-year career in firefighting for Terry Garrison.

No injuries at Glendale furniture store fire

5/2/2022
No injuries were reported during a Sunday evening fire at a Glendale furniture store.

Peoria police, fire see bump in hiring

4/6/2022
After a wave of recruitment from both the police and fire-medical departments, the divisions are experiencing a bump in hiring.

Glendale fire chief to retire after 45-year career

2/22/2022
After 45 years in public service, Glendale Fire Chief Terry Garrison will call it a career.

New fire station opens in Queen Creek

2/10/2022
Queen Creek has opened its permanent Fire Station No. 2 on Sossaman Road. The new station is at 24787 S. Sossaman Road and replaces the temporary modular building Queen Creek Fire and Medical has …

Grant to help Glendale firefighters battle cancer risk

2/9/2022
Facing a “perfect storm” of factors leading to an alarming cancer rate among firefighters, the Glendale Fire Department is aggressively tackling the issue.

Glendale considers $1,500 bonuses for all city …

2/8/2022
City of Glendale employees may soon be getting $1,500 bonuses.