Government + PoliticsGainesville hears 2025 budget scenarios for fire, police Seth Johnson May 29, 20242 commentsCity had presentations on four largest departments.
Government + PoliticsGainesville approves five emergency response projects Seth Johnson Apr 26, 20240 commentsFacility needs outpacing funding, city staff said.
NewsGainesville Fire Rescue extinguishes house fire, rescues kittens Staff Reports Apr 23, 20241 commentCrews hindered by downed power line.
NewsTurkey Creek Forest house fire leaves one dead Staff Reports Feb 16, 20240 commentsFirefighters locate victim inside home.
CrimeGainesville Police investigate homicide at The Park apartments Staff Reports Jan 9, 20240 commentsIncident occurs early Tuesday morning.
FeaturedGainesville Fire Rescue gives safety tips for holidays Staff Reports Dec 22, 20230 commentsHolidays provide an increase in risk for fires.
NewsGFR extinguishes commercial building fire on NE 35th Avenue Staff Reports Dec 21, 20231 commentNo injures reported in Wednesday night blaze.
NewsGainesville Fire Rescue battles two Thursday blazes Staff Reports Dec 15, 20230 commentsFires occur on NW 16th Street and NW 18th Street.
NewsNew fire station mural remembers firefighter magician Glory Reitz Dec 12, 20230 commentsMural unveiled at Gainesville Fire Rescue Station No. 4 to honor Harold Batie.
Government + PoliticsGainesville Fire Rescue, union celebrates new schedule change for 2024 Staff Reports Nov 20, 20230 commentsEmployees to receive an extra day off following a 24-hour shift.
NewsWindsor Court Apartments fire damages four units Staff Reports Nov 9, 20230 commentsNo injuries reported in Thursday morning blaze.
NewsGainesville Fire Rescue responds to medium-rise building fire Staff Reports Oct 25, 20230 commentsResident and cat treated for smoke inhalation.
Government + PoliticsGNV chosen for initial federal planning grant Seth Johnson Sep 15, 20234 commentsHousing and Urban Development grant opens door for more money later on.
NewsGainesville escapes worst of Idalia’s wrath Seth Johnson Sep 1, 20230 commentsCity, county deploy resources to hardest hit areas
NewsGFR receives $184K Firefighters grant Staff Reports Aug 21, 20232 commentsMarks the second Assistance to Firefighters Grant the department has received since June.
NewsFirefighters extinguish Fairbanks house fire Staff Reports Aug 21, 20230 commentsNo one injured and blaze confined to one room.
Government + PoliticsLake City receives $200K firefighters grant Staff Reports Aug 15, 20230 commentsFunds earmarked for new equipment.
NewsRescue crews free man from collapsed trench Glory Reitz Aug 10, 20230 commentsCrews from multiple agencies worked together in Gilchrist County rescue.
NewsHawthorne Road single-vehicle accident injures 1 Staff Reports Jul 17, 20232 commentsDriver trapped after car flips
NewsGFR extinguishes Lloyd Clarke Sports blaze Staff Reports Jul 10, 20230 commentsFire erupted early Sunday morning.
Government + PoliticsAC Fire Rescue receives grant from DHS Staff Reports Jun 26, 20230 commentsDepartment will receive over $570K to improve its operations and safety.
Government + PoliticsGainesville trims more from its budget Camille Broadway Jun 14, 20236 commentsIronwood Golf Course and GRACE marketplace funds added back into fiscal year 2024 plans.
NewsI-75 semi crash kills one, injures one Staff Reports Jun 14, 20230 commentsTwo tractor-trailers collide south of Gainesville.
NewsGNV police, fire ask for $11M budget increase Seth Johnson May 18, 20235 commentsWages account for majority of growth.