Those fee changes could amount to average $103.44 annual increase for homeowners to new average annual rate of $383.01 for ...

To address ongoing staffing challenges and wage concerns among first responders, the Brevard County Commission has approved a 37% increase.

Thanks to the recent rains, Brevard County is excited to share that the current mean average Drought Index has now fallen ...

One firefighter says "consensus is that BCFR is a steppingstone department — start here, and then go somewhere else once the opportunity arises." ...

“We’re in near drought conditions for the next couple of days, so we’re asking everyone to be vigilant,” Ringleb said, just ...

A group of Brevard County parents jumped into action to save someone trapped inside a burning home. You could call it being ...

Brevard County Fire Rescue personnel have pointed to low pay leading to unsustainable turnover in the agency. Ken Appling, a lieutenant with BCFR who has been on the job for over two decades ...

MEGAN. BREVARD COUNTY FIRE RESCUE HAS BEEN ASSISTING WITH A LOT OF THESE FIRES, LIKE THE ONE YOU MENTIONED IN PALM BAY. AND WE SAW A LOT OF THESE VEHICLES OUT AT THOSE BRUSH FIRES YESTERDAY.

Among initial efforts have been Brevard County Fire Rescue and Coastal Health Systems of Brevard working together to develop procedures for handling 911 emergency medical calls. The effort focuses on ...

The increase, effective Oct. 1, aims to address staffing shortages and rising costs within Brevard County Fire Rescue. County officials explored alternative funding sources, but cited limitations ...