Michael Hilton, a tillerman on Truck 1 at the Covington Fire Department, installs a smoke detector.
Covington Fire Department partners with schools to protect families from fires
COVINGTON, Ky. – What with burning candles, space heaters, crackling fireplaces, and drying Christmas tr...
Covington Fire Department’s inflatable “Zodiac” watercraft was loaded up Thursday evening for the trip to Eastern Kentucky.
11-person response includes swift-water rescue team
COVINGTON, Ky. – Eleven Covington firefighters are in beleaguered Eastern Kentucky this mornin...
Shelter-in-place lifted, but interstate remains closed near bridge until later today
COVINGTON, Ky. – Emergency authorities this morning lifted the CodeRed shelter-in-place alert that was issued late last night after a tractor trailer carrying gasoline flipped just south of the Brent S...
Both directions of I-71/75 shut down near Brent Spence
UPDATE: Access to the Roebling Suspension Bridge was being shut down overnight to keep heavy tractor trailers off of historic structure, with its low weight limits
COVINGTON, Ky. – Interstate 71-75 is closed in both d...
The release of a “chemical irritant” at Interplastic Corporation in March 2019 required a “shelter in place” order for residents and businesses of West Latonia.
Although options are limited, City taking steps
COVINGTON, Ky. – Even while acknowledging “limite...
From left, firefighter Chase Autry, engineer Sean Schatzman, and firefighter Kyle Vogelpohl pose with their award.
3 Covington firefighters honored for dramatic rescue
COVINGTON, Ky. – The call came in at 11:04 p.m.
Smoke was coming from an apartment building in the Botany H...
Dave Studer served with the City for almost 25 years. Photo used courtesy of Katie Woodring.
COVINGTON, Ky. – Covington firefighter Dave Studer will be remembered for his banter, his joking, his playful kidding of fellow firefighters – a big personality that helped make a stressful jo...
Photo from last night’s TV news broadcast used with permission of WCPO.
A day after chemical plant incident, residents again urged to enroll in county's emergency notification network
COVINGTON, Ky. – Just after 8:15 Monday evening, a ferocious “boom” could be ...
A photo taken by Covington Police Lt. Bryan Bogard and supplied by Covington FOP #1 shows some of the damage caused by a tornado that tore through the town of Mayfield, Ky.
Firefighters, police on the ground in Western Ky.
COVINGTON, Ky. – A police officer and five firefighters from the ...
COVINGTON, Ky. – A new deputy chief position designed to put undivided focus on training within the Covington Fire Department has set in motion a cascading series of promotions.
The Covington Board of Commissioners on Tuesday night approved appointing:
Assistant Chief Michael Bloemer t...