November 2nd, 20230DEARBORN — Just two days after being reinstated, Dearborn Fire Chief Joseph Murray was charged with two counts of operating while intoxicated.
One count is related to his blood alcohol content and one to observations made by police at the time of his arrest on Aug. 29 when he was pulled over in Dearborn Heights after allegedly going...
October 19th, 20220DEARBORN — Dearborn and Melvindale residents can schedule an appointment to have Dearborn Fire Department staff install smoke detectors in their homes at no cost.
The program provides the free installation of smoke detectors to any owner-occupied household, regardless of income, thanks to funding from a competitive federal...
November 18th, 20210DEARBORN — Dearborn Fire Chief Joseph Murray was re-elected as the president of the Western Wayne Fire Department Mutual Aid Association.
The new term begins on Jan. 1.
Murray has been a member of the organization since 2014 and has been president since 2016.
Joining Murray on the executive board is Canton Fire Chief Chris...
August 10th, 20210DEARBORN — On Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Dearborn) announced that the Dearborn Fire Department will receive a $350,375 regional grant through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program.
The grant will be used to provide firefighters with improved National Fire Protection...
January 27th, 20210DEARBORN — Fire Chief Joseph Murray has been appointed to a state commission aimed at educating the public about the COVID-19 vaccine.
The goal of the commission is to make the public aware of the safety and efficacy of the vaccine.
The Protect Michigan Commission was created with the purpose of increasing awareness, educating...