Organizers of the “Sound the Alarm” event, which started in 2014, also performed home safety checks and helped residents ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AUSTIN (KXAN) — Some Austinites received a text message paid for by the Austin Firefighters Public Safety Fund last week, asking ...

The Austin Firefighters Association and city of Austin announced Friday they had tentatively agreed on a new four-year labor contract that just last week appeared headed toward derailment amid ...

The Austin Firefighters Association and the city of Austin reached a tentative four-year labor contract Friday, despite seeming on the verge of collapse just a week earlier amid disputes over wages ...

AUSTIN, Texas — For decades, the Austin African American Firefighters Association (AAAFFA) has worked not only to protect the city, but to inspire the next generation of first responders. For its ...

A specialized group of firefighters doesn't just fight fires that start, they intentionally set them. Finding the right ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A couple hundred Austin firefighters showed up at City Hall Monday to urge city council to prioritize public safety in its upcom ing budget, and specifically raised concerns about a ...

As contract talks with the city get underway, the union representing Austin firefighters is pushing for higher wages and a shorter work week — a package its president says is critical to firefighter ...

Outgoing AFA President Bob Nicks (r) speaks to Council alongside President-elect David Gerard Credit: City of Austin The city of Austin and its firefighters signed a new labor contract on Thursday, ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Some Austinites received a text message paid for by the Austin Firefighters Public Safety Fund last week, asking residents to email city council through its Austin Safety First website ...