Mobile Fire-Rescue’s EMS Division Earns Rare National Accreditation
Mobile Fire-Rescue Department's EMS Division has earned CAAS accreditation, making it one of only 25 fire departments nationwide with the national certification.
Mobile, Baldwin County 911 Centers Now Flag Homes of COVID-19 Patients for Responders
Mobile and Baldwin County 911 officials say they are flagging the addresses of confirmed COVID-19 patients in dispatch systems so police, firefighters and medics can take precautions, a practice its…
Three ABB Workers in Theodore Use AED to Save Co-Worker’s Life, Earn Fire-Rescue Award
THEODORE, Ala. — Three co-workers at the ABB facility in Theodore are being credited with saving a fellow employee’s life after he collapsed at work. Mark McGowan, Murray Vinson and…
Citronelle Man Identified as Hero Who Saved Toddler From Drowning at Gulf Shores’ Lake Shelby
A Citronelle man is identified as the stranger who performed CPR and saved a 3-year-old girl who nearly drowned at Gulf Shores' Lake Shelby.
Four Mobile-Area Medical Responders Return Home After Haiti Earthquake Deployment
Four Mobile-area medical professionals are back home after weeks of humanitarian work in Haiti following the catastrophic magnitude-7.0 earthquake that struck near Port-au-Prince on January 12, 2010. Randy, Philip, Kelly…
Mobile Firefighters Union Endorses Bess Rich for Mayor
The Mobile firefighters' union backed Bess Rich for mayor ahead of the Aug. 23 city election, the second endorsement from an organized city employee group for the former councilwoman's campaign.