St. Paul fire chief retiring shortly after starting second term

Butch Inks says he wishes he could stay on and work for Mayor-elect Kaohly Her, but shoulder surgery convinced him it was ...
hometownsource.com

After 44 years with Hopkins Fire, Chief Dale Specken is retiring

More than four decades with Hopkins Fire. That is the easiest way to sum up retiring Fire Chief Dale Specken's career, but it ...
The Bemidji Pioneer

Bemidji Fire Department to receive congressional funds to expand its living spaces

The Bemidji Fire Department received confirmation that it would soon receive congressional funds to upgrade its main living ...
MPR News

Water pipes, fire stations, rec centers: Billions in project requests await Minnesota lawmakers

Lawmakers are weighing which projects to include in a public construction project bill after receiving more than $6.5 billion ...
Hoodline

Mankato Police, Fire Departments, and Local Partners Distribute Holiday Meal Kits to 100 Families in Need

Mankato agencies collaborated to distribute holiday meal kits to 100 families, funded by a $2,000 grant from the Minnesota ...
WDIO

MnFIRE offers firefighters support after heavy wildfire season

Over the past year, Minnesota has seen a significant increase in the number of wildfires, including the devastating Brimson Complex Fire, which burned nearly 40,000 acres, and most recently, the ...