Rural Metro Fire (RMF) is proud to serve the most vulnerable members of our communities and our dedicated firefighters respond to every emergency. Now, RMF Station 30 in Knox Co., TN is the first in the Rural Metro Fire family to have a Safe Haven Baby Box to offer secure, legal surrender of newborns and […]
RURAL METRO FIRE APPOINTS FIRST FEMALE FIRE CHIEF IN 75-YEAR HISTORY Melissa Hilpert has been Named Chief for Rural Metro Fire Yuma Operations (YUMA, Ariz.) — Rural Metro Fire has appointed its first female fire chief in the 75-year history of the privatized fire service. Chief Melissa Hilpert will assume oversight and operation of […]
RURAL METRO FIRE TO UNVEIL 9/11 MEMORIAL RESCUE TRUCKS AT YUMA PUBLIC SAFETY PHOTOSHOOT (YUMA, Ariz.) — Rural Metro Fire has organized a photoshoot featuring first responders and public safety apparatus from throughout the region including Yuma County, Somerton, San Luis, Wellton and Winterhaven, CA., on September 10, 2021, in recognition of the 20-year anniversary […]
RURAL METRO FIREFIGHTERS TO PARTICIPATE IN 9/11 MEMORIAL RUN IN FULL TURNOUT GEAR (YUMA, Ariz.) — Firefighters from Rural Metro’s Yuma operation will participate in the Tunnels to Towers 5K Run and Walk on September 11, 2021. Each participant from Rural Metro will pay tribute to one of the 343 fallen FNDY firefighters who died […]
After Town of Cave Creek Purchases Fire Station Building, Rural Metro Fire Forced to Vacate Cave Creek Station Sale of Building Could Cause Delay in response to Cave Creek community for 911 Calls (CAVE CREEK, Ariz.) — On August 16, 20201, the Town of Cave Creek voted in favor of the lease and purchase of the building located […]