Posted on: August 19, 2021
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Fire News
Posted on: April 22, 2021
March 2021 Responses
SAVANNAH, GA (Thursday, April 8, 2021) – During the Month of March, the Savannah Fire Department responded to more than 953 incidents including 73 fires, 487 emergency medical service and rescue calls, 41 hazardous c...
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Fire News
Posted on: April 20, 2021
Investigators Working to Determine Cause of Habersham Street Construction Site Fire
SAVANNAH, GA (Thursday, April 15, 2021) – The Savannah Fire Department is working to determine the cause of the Thursday morning fire at a cons...
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Fire News
Posted on: April 20, 2021
Fire Destroys Habersham Street Apartment Building Under Construction
SAVANNAH, GA (Thursday, April 15, 2021) – The Savannah Fire Department was dispatched to the report of a fire in the 4600 Block of Habersham Street ...
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Fire News
Posted on: April 20, 2021
Savannah Fire Saves Home from Damage by Backyard Shed Fire
SAVANNAH, GA (Tuesday, April 20, 2021) – The Savannah Fire Department responded to the report of a structure fire in the 100 Block of East 64th Street at 9:52 p.m., Tue...
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Fire News
Posted on: April 20, 2021
Savannah Fire Preserves Westside History: Forgotten Family Treasures Returned
SAVANNAH, GA (Monday, March 29, 2021) – While conducting training exercises at a blighted Cumming Street property slated for renovation or demolition last year, Savannah...
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Fire News
Posted on: April 20, 2021
Savannah Fire Partners with the Red Cross to Promote Fire Safety
SAVANNAH, GA (Friday, March 19, 2021) – The Savannah Fire Department has partnered with the Red Cross to help prevent fires in Savannah’s high fire risk...
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Fire News
Posted on: April 20, 2021
Carver Street Fire Displaces One
SAVANNAH, GA (Friday, March 5, 2021) – The Savannah Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 1000 Block of Carver Street at 9:08 p.m., Friday, March 5. Engine 4 was first on scene. ...
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Fire News
Posted on: April 20, 2021
Savannah Fire Responds to Southside Fires; Five Displaced
SAVANNAH, GA (Thursday, March 4, 2021) – The Savannah Fire Department responded to two fires on Savannah’s south side Thursday night. No one was physically inj...
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Fire News
Posted on: April 20, 2021
Car Fire Damages Home, Displaces Three
SAVANNAH, GA (Wednesday, March 3, 2021) – At 2:15 p.m., Wednesday, March 3, the Savannah Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 900 Block of West 41st Street. Engine 6 was f...
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Fire News
Posted on: April 20, 2021
Savannah Fire Searches for Arson Suspect
SAVANNAH, GA (Monday, March 1, 2021) – Savannah Fire Department Arson Investigators are searching for an individual suspected of lighting a trash fire that caused damage to the...
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Fire News
Posted on: April 20, 2021
Key Street Fire Displaces Family of Five
SAVANNAH, GA (Saturday, February 27, 2021) – At 6:11 p.m., Saturday, February 27, the Savannah Fire Department was dispatched to fire in the 6900 Block of Key Street on Savannah&rsqu...
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Fire News
Posted on: April 20, 2021
West Henry Street Fire Displaces Four
SAVANNAH, GA (Friday, February 26, 2021) – An electrical fire at a home in the 200 Block of West Henry Street displaced four people. At 5:53 a.m., Friday, February 26, the Savannah Fire Dep...
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Fire News
Posted on: April 20, 2021
Goebel Avenue Fire Displaces Two
SAVANNAH, GA (Friday, February 12, 2021) – At 2:47 p.m., Friday, February 12, the Savannah Fire Department responded to a fire in the 400 Block of Goebel Avenue. Firefighters forced entry to the...
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Fire News
Posted on: April 20, 2021
Savannah Fire Searches for Arson Suspect
SAVANNAH, GA (Friday, February 12, 2021) – Savannah Fire Department Arson Investigators are searching for an individual suspected of lighting fires in and around a downtown hotel Friday ...
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Fire News
Posted on: April 20, 2021
Savannah Firefighters Assist with DPH COVID-19 Vaccinations
SAVANNAH, GA (Thursday, February 11, 2021) – Savannah Fire Department Firefighters began assisting Department of Public Health (DPH) personnel with the administration ...
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Fire News
Posted on: April 20, 2021
Savannah Fire Extinguishes Margery Street Kitchen Fire
SAVANNAH, GA (Tuesday, April 20, 2021) – The Savannah Fire Department extinguished an early morning kitchen fire on Savannah’s west side. At 3:50 am., Tuesday, Fe...
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Fire News
Posted on: April 20, 2021
Two Displaced by West 73rd Street Fire
SAVANNAH, GA (Wednesday, February 3, 2021) – The Savannah Fire Department responded to a fire in the 200 Block of West 73rd Street at 5:42 a.m., Wednesday, February 3, 2021. Engi...
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Fire News
Posted on: April 20, 2021
Savannah Fire Among 250 U.S. Fire Departments Participating in National Fire Protection Association Community Risk Reduction Pilot Program
SAVANNAH, GA (Tuesday, April 20, 2021) – The Savannah Fire Department has been selected...
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Fire News
Posted on: April 20, 2021
West 38th Street Fire Injures One, Displaces Three
SAVANNAH, GA (Tuesday, January 19, 2021) – The Savannah Fire Department extinguished a fire in the 900 Block of West 38th Street that displaced three people and left one with s...
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Fire News
Posted on: April 20, 2021
East Duffy Street Carriage House Fire Displaces One
SAVANNAH, GA (Monday, January 18, 2021) – The Savannah Fire Department responded to the report of a fire in the 1100 Block of East Duffy Street at 4:31 a.m., Monday, January 1...
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Fire News
Posted on: April 20, 2021
Fire Deaths Drop to Zero in the City of Savannah
SAVANNAH, GA (Tuesday, April 20, 2021) – For the first time in a decade there were zero fire fatalities in the City of Savannah. In 2020 the Savannah Fire Department responded to...
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Fire News
Posted on: April 20, 2021
Savannah Fire Honors Top Firefighters
SAVANNAH, GA (Tuesday, April 20, 2021) – The Savannah Fire Department is proud to honor its best and brightest for outstanding service and heroism in 2020. Capt. Gregory Jacobs, Engineer Be...
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Fire News
Posted on: February 8, 2021
January 2021 Responses
SAVANNAH, GA (Friday, February 8, 2021) – During the Month of January, the Savannah Fire Department responded to more than 763 incidents including 65 fires, 342 emergency medical service and rescue calls,...
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Fire News
Posted on: January 5, 2021
December 2020 Responses
SAVANNAH, GA (Monday, January 4, 2021) – During the Month of December, the Savannah Fire Department responded to more than 871 incidents including 65 fires, 377 emergency medical service and rescue calls...
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Fire News
Posted on: December 15, 2020
November 2020 Responses
During the Month of November, the Savannah Fire Department responded to more than 667 incidents including 71 fires, 241 emergency medical service and rescue calls, 65 hazardous condition & excessive heat calls, 37 publ...
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Fire News
Posted on: November 24, 2020
October 2020 Responses
SAVANNAH, GA (Friday, November 23, 2020) – During the Month of October, the Savannah Fire Department responded to more than 642 incidents including 71 fires, 226 emergency medical service and rescue calls...
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Fire News
Posted on: October 19, 2020
September 2020 Responses
SAVANNAH, GA (Monday, October 19, 2020) – During the Month of September the Savannah Fire Department responded to more than 630 incidents including 58 fires, 2 excessive heat incidents, 226 emergency me...
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Fire News
Posted on: September 22, 2020
August 2020 Responses
SAVANNAH, GA (Friday, September 18, 2020) – During the Month of August the Savannah Fire Department responded to more than 624 incidents including 66 fires, 224 emergency medical service and rescue calls, 54 hazardous condit...
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Fire News
Posted on: September 4, 2020
Wilemere Place Cooking Fire Displaces Three
SAVANNAH, GA (Thursday, September 3, 2020) – The Savannah Fire Department was dispatched to a cooking fire in the 2300 Block of Wilemere Place at 2:56 p.m., Thursday, September 3. Battalion Chief Jack M...
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Fire News
Posted on: August 13, 2020
Elzie Kitchen named Savannah Fire Department Assistant Chief, Logistics
SAVANNAH, GA (Friday, June 12, 2020) – After a nationwide search and thorough interview process with more than 60 applicants, the Savannah Fire Department’...
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Fire News
Posted on: June 13, 2020
Six Displaced by W. 39th Street Attic Fire
SAVANNAH, GA (Saturday, June 13, 2020) – The Savannah Fire Department was dispatched to a fire in the 600 Block of W. 39th Street just after midnight on Saturday, June 13. Engine 5 was first on ...
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Fire News
Posted on: June 22, 2020
Lighting Strike Causes Oak Pointe Trail House Fire
SAVANNAH, GA (Monday, June 22, 2020) – At 5:24 p.m., Sunday, June 21, the Savannah Fire Department was dispatched to a fire in the 100 Block of Oak Pointe Trail. Lightning stru...
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Fire News
Posted on: June 25, 2020
West 39th Street Fire
SAVANNAH, GA (Thursday, June 25, 2020) – At 10:40 a.m., Thursday, June 25, the Savannah Fire Department was dispatched to a fire in the 500 Block of W. 39th Street. Truck 5 was first on scene. Firefighters discovere...
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Fire News
Posted on: June 28, 2020
Suspicious Mobile Home Fire Under Investigation
SAVANNAH, GA (Sunday, June 28, 2020) – The Savannah Fire Department has extinguished a suspicious fire at a mobile home park in 10000 Block of Middleground Road. The cause is unde...
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Fire News
Posted on: June 29, 2020
East 53rd Street Kitchen Fire
SAVANNAH, GA (Monday, June 29, 2020) – At 1:42 a.m., Monday, June 29, the Savannah Fire Department was dispatched to a kitchen fire in the 1100 Block of E. 53rd St. Engine 8 was first on scene. Fir...
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Fire News
Posted on: June 29, 2020
Mobile Home Fire Suspect Arrested
SAVANNAH, GA (Monday, June 29, 2020) – Joshua Leon Brown was arrested and charged with first degree arson for setting a mobile home on fire Sunday night. At 9:38 p.m., Sunday, June 28, Savannah...
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Fire News
Posted on: May 29, 2020
Fireworks Safety Tips
Thousands of Americans are injured while using fireworks on the Fourth of July. The only safe way to view fireworks is to attend a professional show, according to the National Fire Protection Association. However, this year ...
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Fire News
Posted on: July 6, 2020
Fireworks-related Calls
SAVANNAH, Ga (Monday, July 6, 2020) - During the Fourth of July Weekend - from Friday, July 3, 2020 to Sunday July 5, 2020 - the Savannah Fire Department responded to 18 fires and seven smoke scare incidents where...
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Fire News
Posted on: July 14, 2020
South Street Car Fire Damages Home, Displaces Two
SAVANNAH, GA (Tuesday, July 14, 2020) – The Savannah Fire Department was dispatched to a fire in the 600 Block of South Street at 4:24 p.m., Tuesday, July 14. Engine 1 was first on scene....
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Fire News
Posted on: July 28, 2020
Resident Injured in Brentwood Drive Fire
SAVANNAH, GA (Tuesday, July 28, 2020) – At 1:40 a.m., Tuesday, July 28, the Savannah Fire Department was dispatched to a fire in the 2100 Block of Brentwood Drive, near Skidaway and DeRe...
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Fire News
Posted on: July 28, 2020
Electrical Issue Suspected Cause of Brentwood Drive Fire; Resident Transported to Augusta Burn Center
SAVANNAH, GA (Tuesday, July 28, 2020) – Savannah Fire Department Investigators suspect, but have not been able to definitively confirm,...
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Fire News
Posted on: August 13, 2020
Family of Three Displaced by Juniper Circle Fire
SAVANNAH, GA (Thursday, July 30, 2020) – At 10:09 p.m., Wednesday, July 29, the Savannah Fire Department was dispatched to a fire in the 100 Block of Juniper Circle, located in t...
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Fire News
Posted on: August 13, 2020
Savannah Fire Celebrates the Career of Assistant Chief Curtis Wallace
SAVANNAH, GA (Thursday, August 13, 2020) – In appreciation of his 23 years of dedicated service, the Savannah Fire Department will celebrate the remarkable c...
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Fire News
Posted on: August 13, 2020
July 2020 Responses
SAVANNAH, GA (Monday, August 3, 2020) – During the Month of July, the Savannah Fire Department responded to more than 643 incidents including 82 fires, 1 excessive heat incident, 204 emergency medical service and rescues, 63 h...
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Fire News
Posted on: August 13, 2020
June 2020 Responses
SAVANNAH, GA (Monday, July 6, 2020) – During the Month of June, the Savannah Fire Department responded to more than 574 incidents including 60 fires, 1 excessive heat incident, 207 emergency medical service and rescues, 55 haz...
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Fire News
Posted on: August 13, 2020
May 2020 Responses
SAVANNAH, GA (Thursday, August 13, 2020) – During the Month of May, the Savannah Fire Department responded to more than 582 incidents including 112 fires, 187 emergency medical service and other incident calls, 52 hazardous con...
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Fire News
Posted on: August 13, 2020
Savannah Fire Hires New Chief Fire Marshal
SAVANNAH, GA (Friday, May 1, 2020) – The Savannah Fire Department welcomes new Chief Fire Marshal Whitney Williams-Smith. Williams-Smith comes from East Point Fire Department, in East Point Geo...
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Fire News
Posted on: May 1, 2020
March 2020 Responses
During the Month of March, the Savannah Fire Department responded to more than 615 incidents including 95 fires, 181 emergency medical service and other incident calls, 62 hazardous condition calls, 26 public service calls, 62 smoke sc...
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Fire News
Posted on: March 30, 2020
February 2020 Responses
SAVANNAH, GA (Thursday, March 5, 2020) – During the Month of February, the Savannah Fire Department responded to more than 564 incidents including 47 fires, 205 emergency medical service and other incident calls, ...
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Fire News
Posted on: March 30, 2020
January 2020 Responses
SAVANNAH, GA (Monday, March 30, 2020) – During the Month of January, the Savannah Fire Department responded to more than 646 incidents including 87 fires, 214 emergency medical service and other incident calls, 63 ...
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Fire News
Posted on: December 3, 2019
November 2019 Responses
During the Month of November Savannah Fire Rescue responded to more than 661 incidents including 72 fires, 211 emergency medical service and other incident calls, 53 hazardous condition and explosion calls, 25 public servi...
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Fire News
Posted on: December 3, 2019
October 2019 Responses
During the Month of October Savannah Fire Rescue responded to more than 676 service calls, including 56 fires, 260 emergency medical service and other incident calls, 62 hazardous condition and explosion calls, 19 ...
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Fire News
Posted on: December 3, 2019
September 2019 Fires
During the Month of September Savannah Fire Rescue responded to 603 service calls, including 64 fires, 237 emergency medical service and other incident calls, 55 hazardous condition calls, 32 public service calls, 69 smoke sc...
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Fire News
Posted on: September 20, 2019
Savannah Fire Rescue July Responses
SAVANNAH, GA (Thursday, August 1, 2019) – During the Month of July Savannah Fire responded to 702 incidents, including 105 fires, 1 gas rupture, 236 rescue incidents, 62 hazard calls, 38 service calls, 52 good i...
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Fire News
Posted on: September 20, 2019
August 2019 Responses
During the Month of August Savannah Fire Rescue responded to 689 service calls, including 70 fires, 228 emergency medical service and other incident calls, 85 hazardous condition calls, 49 public service calls, 52 s...
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Fire News
Posted on: July 18, 2019
New Apparatus Added to Savannah Fire Fleet
SAVANNAH, GA (Thursday, July 18, 2019) – Savannah Fire Rescue is adding three new vehicles to its fleet. Two new Sutphen Pumper Trucks will replace the old apparatus at Station 8 and Station 9, and a new Sutphen L...
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Fire News
Posted on: July 18, 2019
June 2019 Responses
SAVANNAH, GA (Thursday, July 18, 2019) – During the Month of June, Savannah Fire responded to 679 service calls, including 80 fires, 2 incidents involving excessive heat, 228 emergency medical service and other incide...
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