“As soon as I saw the patch I knew I wanted to sent it to Melissa. I love that I
Today in DFD history – March 28, 1962 The first two-way portable radios were issued to the department. This ushered
The first public art exhibit in Detroit was held at the Firemen’s Hall in February 1852. The exhibit proceeds went
In the days before streaming movies, internet and sports on demand channels, Detroit Firefighters found some very creative ways to entertain themselves and fill
When fully wound Gamewell Turtle Gongs, previously used by the Detroit Fire Department, would strike 250 times. You may also
Today in DFD history – 1908 Detroit Fire became the first department in the nation to use a gasoline propelled
The following members of the Detroit Fire Department have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to the City
The run came in at that point in your sleep when you’re just starting to feel like you’re getting some rest.
Today in DFD history – March 1922 L-22, affectionately known as “The Double Deuce”, went in service at Martin and McGraw.
Get a group of Detroit Firefighters together in a social setting and sooner or later someone starts it. “Ain’t no