Rutherford County, TN - Class 24-01 of Rutherford County Fire and Rescue graduated on Friday, April 5, 2024 in a ceremony held at New Vision Baptist Church.
The program consisted of 560 hours including classroom instruction, field exercises and units on physical training, medical, forcible entry, hazmat, extrication, and live burns. The weeks were filled with introducing and demonstrating the skills required to become an effective firefighter.
Chief Larry Far .
Rutherford County, TN - Rutherford County Fire and Rescue Department responded to a garage fire on Monday, May 15, 2023 on Banks Street in Murfreesboro. No people were injured.
RCFR and the Almaville Volunteer Fire Department responded to the residential structure fire at approximately 11:30 am this past Monday. Units found heavy smoke coming from a detached garage. Crews extinguished the fire and determined no people were in the garage, but what was in the garage were a large number of snakes, .
Murfreesboro, TN - David Herrod just got home from work Wednesday evening when he noticed smoke coming from a home on Double Springs Road in Murfreesboro… It was around 5:30 in the evening and Herrod realized the smoke was coming from the inside of a house… Herrod’s wife called 9-1-1 (Listen to the full news story above this article, below the top picture).
Inside the home was wheelchair bound resident Larry Adams.
Herrod, who was the first person on the scene, jump .