New Memphis Fire Department chief confirmed by Memphis City Council

The Memphis City Council confirmed Colin Burress as the next chief of the Memphis Fire Department on Nov. 4. Burress' ...
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Memphis Assistant Chief Colin Burress Nominated as New Fire Chief, Awaits City Council Confirmation

Colin Burress is nominated as Memphis's new Fire Chief, succeeding Gina Y. Sweat, with 30 years of experience.
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Memphis City Council unanimously appoints new fire chief Colin Burress

The new chief of the Memphis Fire Department takes over the reins of the department less than a week after Chief Gina Sweat ...
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MFD responds to Tesla fire on Poplar Avenue

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Memphis Fire Department is on the scene of a vehicle fire that broke out Thursday afternoon on Poplar Avenue. Crews were dispatched to the 1200 block of Poplar Avenue at 1:45 p.m.

City of Memphis public safety advisor and fire chief resign

City of Memphis Public Safety Advisor Darren Goods and Memphis Fire Chief Gina Sweat have resigned, the City of Memphis ...

City employees protest outside Memphis City Hall over unmet labor agreements

Workers from multiple unions said Mayor Young's administration failed to follow through on pay and conditions promises ...

City Council appoints new Memphis Fire Department Chief

The Memphis City Council unanimously approved the appointment of former Assistant Fire Chief Colin Burress to the role during ...