/tags/arlington-fire-department Arlington Fire Department en-US Copyright Wed, 14 Aug 2024 12:55:52 GMT /government/2024-08-14/arlington-city-council-moves-along-one-cent-property-tax-increase-plan Arlington City Council will consider a one-cent property tax increase and hold a public hearing Sept. 10, 2024, as council considers the city's 2025 budget. Wed, 14 Aug 2024 12:55:52 GMT /government/2024-08-14/arlington-city-council-moves-along-one-cent-property-tax-increase-plan Kailey Broussard /criminal-justice/2024-03-22/arlington-firefighter-shot-during-apartment-wellness-check-expected-to-recover-police-say Arlington police say Firefighter Brady Weaver was shot during a police, fire and EMS response to a 9-1-1 call early Friday in southeast Arlington. Fri, 22 Mar 2024 18:04:47 GMT /criminal-justice/2024-03-22/arlington-firefighter-shot-during-apartment-wellness-check-expected-to-recover-police-say Kailey Broussard /government/2023-12-14/arlington-fire-department-city-officials-mull-future-of-public-health-nurse-position Arlington Fire Chief Bret Stidham said he is discussing aspects of the public health nurse position with the city manager's office before hiring a new nurse. Thu, 14 Dec 2023 20:00:06 GMT /government/2023-12-14/arlington-fire-department-city-officials-mull-future-of-public-health-nurse-position Kailey Broussard /government/2023-08-31/as-arlington-buildings-grow-taller-fire-department-asks-for-more-firefighters-per-engine Arlington Fire Department could add 40 more firefighters to its staff if city council members approve the 2024 budget. Police and fire personnel would also receive a 6% raise. Thu, 31 Aug 2023 11:00:00 GMT /government/2023-08-31/as-arlington-buildings-grow-taller-fire-department-asks-for-more-firefighters-per-engine Kailey Broussard /government/2023-08-02/first-look-arlington-to-fund-new-firefighters-law-enforcement-raises-in-proposed-2024-budget Arlington City Manager Trey Yelverton presented the 2024 city budget to city council members. Wed, 02 Aug 2023 18:32:03 GMT /government/2023-08-02/first-look-arlington-to-fund-new-firefighters-law-enforcement-raises-in-proposed-2024-budget Kailey Broussard /government/2023-05-30/don-crowson-retiring-arlington-fire-chief Arlington Fire Department Chief Don Crowson retires May 31. He's served about 40 years, through rapid development in the entertainment district, COVID-19 and natural disasters. Tue, 30 May 2023 16:12:37 GMT /government/2023-05-30/don-crowson-retiring-arlington-fire-chief Kailey Broussard /health-wellness/2022-04-22/arlington-officials-surveying-the-public-about-health-issues-access-to-care-to-fill-in-gaps The Arlington Fire Department wants to know how people in town get medical help and advice—and what barriers may be in the way. The agency launched a survey as part of its expanded public health efforts. Fri, 22 Apr 2022 22:30:00 GMT /health-wellness/2022-04-22/arlington-officials-surveying-the-public-about-health-issues-access-to-care-to-fill-in-gaps Kailey Broussard