NEWARK − Lt. Darby Rehbeck and firefighter Aaron Berkley of the Newark Fire Department have received the Ohio Fire Service Valor Award for their efforts in rescuing a woman from a fire the day ...

The fire department’s overtime budget was cut from $750,000 last year to $600,000 for 2025. Safety Director Tim Hickman said it is on pace to top $1 million.

David Decker – Newark Fire Department was dispatched to a report of house fire on April 20th, 2018 at 0613 hours. NFD responded with two engines, two ladders, two medics and a chief officer for ...

The salary remains well below other Ohio cities with comparable populations to Newark. In Cuyahoga Falls, the starting salary for a firefighter had been around $60,000 as of 2023.

NEWARK, Ohio (WCMH) — Firefighters rescued a woman from a large house fire in Newark Friday morning. At about 6:30 a.m., Newark firefighters responded to a fire on the 300 block of Mt. Vernon Road.

An Ohio fire department has unveiled a new permanent display to honor its fallen firefighters. Newark Division of Fire's new memorial at its Station 1 features the plaques of eight firefighters ...

NEWARK, OH (WCMH) — The Newark Fire Department says a cat is okay after firefighters and an officer with Licking Memorial Hospital rescued it from a PVC pipe. It happened around 10:30am Saturday ...

Also, Garwick says Newark is looked at as a stepping stone with good workers traveling to other departments in central Ohio for better pay. Many departments, Garwick says, pay upwards of $25,000 more.

NEWARK, Ohio - A woman is in serious condition after a fire in Newark Tuesday morning, according to the fire department. Firefighters responded to the house fire in the 100 block of South 4th ...

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Two firefighters have been killed while battling a massive blaze on a container ship docked at Port Newark, New Jersey. The fire broke out on the massive Grande Coaster Eadoirio around 9:30 p.m ...

The Newark Fire Department is having retention problems due to money, losing 13 firefighters to better paying jobs since July 2016.