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...
From left, Nick Martini, Mark Otte, Grant Howell, Heston Hughes, Brian Meyer, Mark Guttridge, and Robert Honaker.
Training complete, (experienced) Covington hires take oath, start work
COVINGTON, Ky. – Covington has seven new (experienced) firefighters.
Having completed 10 weeks of in...