JACKSONVILLE FIRE AND RESCUE DEPARTMENT

Fire Capt. Thomas Barber, with the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department, was honored Tuesday by the city council, which approved an ordinance that establishes an honorary street in his memory.

Community members are invited to pay their respects to a fallen Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department engineer.

The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department responded to a two-story apartment building fire at 2020 Reed Avenue around 5:30 a.m. Wednesday.

Michael Freeland, 36, collapsed Thursday while trying to rescue a U-Haul driver who was involved in a crash. The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department engineer later died in a hospital.

On Friday, members of Jacksonville Fire and Rescue honored one of their own who died on the job Thursday while trying to rescue a driver involved in a crash.

A 36-year-old firefighter died after he collapsed while trying to rescue the driver of a U-Haul truck that struck a utility pole early Thursday morning.

One person was transported to a hospital after a crash Tuesday evening involving a pedestrian and a car, according to the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department.

Two women are dead after a head-on crash early Monday morning with an out-of-service Jacksonville Transportation Authority bus, authorities said.

A tree branch fell on power lines on Friday afternoon, causing a fire at a home on Penman Road, according to the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department.

Firefighters with the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department responded to a warehouse fire Wednesday night on Busch Drive.

One person was killed in a vehicle that rolled over the guardrail and struck a pole early Sunday morning on Interstate 295 southbound just past the Wilson Boulevard exit.

Officers found an unresponsive male suffering an apparent gunshot wound near the 1500 block of Lane Avenue South on Saturday night.

A lieutenant with the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department was arrested last week on a charge of organized fraud following an investigation by the department looking into the time firefighters have taken off for bereavement leave.

Twenty-four adults and nine children were displaced after a fire ripped through an apartment building in the Jacksonville Heights area on the Westside on Monday, the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department said.

Six adults and one child are getting help from the American Red Cross after a north Jacksonville home was damaged in a fire.

The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department held a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday for a new fire station in the E-Town community.

A crash involving a tractor-trailer on Interstate 95 near Jacksonville International Airport slowed traffic on a rainy Sunday morning.

Police are searching for a missing 76-year-old woman, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said Tuesday.

The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department is honoring a missing firefighter with a memorial and paddle out.

A Jacksonville firefighter has been arrested and charged with soliciting a child via computer.

A crash involving a semitruck closed all northbound lanes of I-95 at Old St. Augustine Road on Tuesday night.

A 16-year-old is facing manslaughter and other charges in the shooting death of a 15-year-old young man on Grant Road earlier this month, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday.

In a Monday evening tweet, Mayor Lenny Curry revealed the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department is currently helping Clay County Fire Rescue with emergency runs.

One person was seriously injured in a commercial vehicle fire, the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department said.

Crews responded Sunday morning to an apartment fire off Hodges Boulevard, according to the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department.

A 2-year-old boy was hospitalized Tuesday after being pulled from a pool in Jacksonville’s Mandarin neighborhood, authorities said.

Using sonar and heat detection technology, the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department is assisting the U.S. Coast Guard in the search for a missing diver off the coast of Mayport.

One person was hospitalized after a house fire Sunday on the Northside, the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department said.

Three people were transported from the scene of a house fire Sunday morning off of San Jose Boulevard, the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department said.

Mayor Lenny Curry and his staff are working on budget plans and ways to spend tax dollars, and on Friday, the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department laid out its wish list.

A crew with the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department rescued a driver from floodwaters Wednesday near McCoys Creek.

A man died Wednesday after a tree fell and hit two cars in Ortega as Tropical Storm Elsa moved through North Florida, according to the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department.

A person is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after falling off a hotel balcony.

Crews from Northeast Florida on Sunday traveled to South Florida as search and rescue efforts continued at the condominium building that collapsed Thursday.

Crews from Northeast Florida on Sunday traveled to South Florida as search and rescue efforts continued at the condominium building that collapsed Thursday.

The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department’s Mobile Incident Management Unit arrived early Saturday in South Florida to help with rescue efforts at the Surfside condominium building that collapsed Thursday.

One pedestrian died Friday night in a car accident.

Fire Capt. Thomas Barber was remembered Tuesday as a man with a bright smile who committed his life to serving others.

One man is in life-threatening condition after a shooting at an apartment complex

One person is dead after a shooting on Shindler Drive.

One local family, the Aldermans, has over 100 years of family tradition as first responders.

One person was killed Thursday afternoon in a multi-vehicle crash on Lem Turner Road in Jacksonville, authorities said.

Firefighters with the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department were sent to extinguish a fire Wednesday evening at the Maxwell House downtown.

Capt. Thomas Barber, a 21-year veteran of the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department, died Monday morning in the hospital in Macclenny, JFRD said.

Firefighters on Sunday rescued multiple cats from a house fire on Julington Forest Drive, the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department said.

Jade passed away peacefully at her home, JFRD said.

One person was seriously injured in a crash Monday involving a train and a pickup truck, according to the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department.

Members of the community gathered Saturday to honor the life of a retired lieutenant with Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department.

Overdoses in Jacksonville are increasing at an alarming rate, and the pandemic only made the situation worse.

A crash on the Buckman Bridge caused slowdowns for drivers Thursday evening.