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Spokane Fire Chief Brian Schaeffer to be replaced; few details forthcoming
Tribune via AOL· 4 months agoJan. 3—Spokane Fire Chief Brian Schaeffer will be replaced by Mayor Lisa Brown's administration, according to a Wednesday news release. The city's statement made no indication of a timeline ...
Cincinnati fire chief list now at 4, down from 38
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 9 months agoCincinnati City Manager Sheryl Long has narrowed the list of fire chief candidates from 38 to four. The remaining four include Steven Breitfelder, an...
Spokane Fire Chief Brian Schaeffer to step down Jan. 15
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJan. 5—Spokane Fire Chief Brian Schaeffer will step down from his post on Jan. 15 after mutually agreeing with Mayor Lisa Brown to retire, according to a city press release. Schaeffer will " ...
Interim no more: Julie O'Berg will lead the Spokane Fire Department, becoming its first woman chief
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoApr. 8—Julie O'Berg, a veteran firefighter who came out of retirement to assume a leadership role in the Spokane Fire Department, has been named the new Spokane fire chief. She takes the reins ...
After Cincinnati's fire chief was fired for a hostile environment, only one woman applied
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAfter allegations of a hostile work environment in the Cincinnati Fire Department led to the last...
First woman to lead Spokane Fire Department during search for permanent chief
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJan. 12—Editor's note: Check back soon for a full profile on Julie O'Berg, the Spokane Fire Department's interim fire chief and first woman to lead the department. Deputy Fire Chief Julie O'Berg ...
'Burn Spokane Down' graffiti reported downtown hours before several fires set on west side of town
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAug. 4—"Burn Spokane Down" graffiti showed up downtown prior to five human-caused fires, including four that were "purposefully set," igniting Thursday on the west side of the city, fire officials ...
Hillside, garage fires in West Central draw Spokane firefighters Friday afternoon
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 21—Spokane firefighters were called to two West Central fires within 10 minutes and about four blocks from each other late Friday afternoon. The first, a vegetation fire, was reported at ...
Primed for ignition: Fires among Spokane County's worst natural disasters
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAug. 27—The stage was set for fire. In the 50 days leading up to Aug. 18, Spokane County got nothing more than drizzle — a measly 0.11 inches of rain. It was the hottest week of the year with ...
Mayor Brown: More work to be done before recruiting Spokane police, fire chiefs
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFeb. 14—Amid a spate of police shootings this week, Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown announced Wednesday that there's more work to be done before the hiring process for the city's permanent police or ...
