Scouts BSA Troop 21 makes 2 bunker gear drying racks for GFR
Today Gainesville Fire Rescue (GFR) took possession of two “bunker gear drying racks” that were built for the department as an Eagle Scout project. ...
One occupant pulled to safety in motel fire
At 3:59 a.m. on October 2, crews from Gainesville Fire Rescue (GFR) were called for a fire at the Knights Inn Motel on NW 13th...
Fire at DJ Coin Laundry quickly extinguished
At approximately 7:56 p.m. on Sunday, September 27, GFR crews responded to a commercial building fire at 405 NE 23rd Ave (DJ Coin Laundry). ...
Gainesville Fire Rescue Chief Jeffrey Lane to Retire
After 30 years of dedicated service to Gainesville neighbors and the City of Gainesville, Fire Chief Jeffrey Lane will retire from Gainesville Fire Rescue, effective...
GFR responds to 3-vehicle accident involving a school bus, a vehicle fire, and downed power lines
GFR responded to a 3-vehicle collision this morning involving a vehicle fire and a school bus....
Norman Hall Fire
Gainesville Fire Rescue crews were notified by University Police at 4:16 p.m. today of an institutional fire alarm at Norman Hall....
Fire at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
Today at 3:13 p.m., Gainesville Fire Rescue crews were alerted to an institutional building fire on the south side of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, home...
ACFR September 11th Remembrance
This Friday, Alachua County Fire Rescue (ACFR) members will remember the men and women who lost their lives in the events on September 11, 2001....
Businesses evacuated due to gas main leak at the Esplanade in Butler plaza
At 9:17 a.m. on Thursday, crews from Gainesville Fire Rescue responded to the Esplanade at Butler Plaza for a gas main leak at Windmeadows Blvd....
Alachua County Fire Rescue Featured on A&E’s “Live Rescue” Premiering Tonight
Alachua County Fire Rescue is joining A&E's live original documentary series, "Live Rescue," premiering Friday, August 21st. "Live Rescue" is produced by MGM's Big Fish...