“For our crew, it became a perfect opportunity for ladder training while helping reunite a family with their adventurous parrot.”
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Mansfield Fire Dept. adds 3 new firefighters during Monday ceremony
Kaleb Armstrong, Owen Fike and Parker Herring joined the Mansfield Fire Department on Monday morning.
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‘Two More Years’ ends: Mansfield Fire’s AC Chris Speelman retires after 34 years
Chris Speelman came into the fire department in 1992 as part of a new eight-member firefighting “dream team” of its own.
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Mansfield fire, police investigators probe suspicious early morning blaze at transitional housing unit
Sunday was not a day of rest for Mansfield firefighters.
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Ladder 1 takes to the sky: Forget the fires, Mansfield Fire Dept. drenches the heat
The Mansfield Fire Department proved Thursday afternoon there is more than one way to fight a blaze.
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Like father, like son: Dave, Adam Compton keep it in the family with Mansfield Fire Dept.
The Mansfield Fire Department promoted three of its own on Wednesday afternoon during ceremonies in City Council chambers.
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Mansfield City Council approves $327K in five grants for police dept.
The amount of grant money flowing into the Mansfield Police Department was not lost on Cheryl Meier on Tuesday evening.
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Spring flooding provides perfect scenarios for Black Fork rescue training
When Central Ohio’s rivers proved too tame for swiftwater rescue training, Black Fork of the Mohican rose to the occasion.
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Mansfield Fire Department promotes Adam Compton to lieutenant
MANSFIELD — Sterling Compton toddled around Mansfield City Council chambers, prompting smiles and laughter from his family, city officials and half a dozen firefighters. The 21-month-old’s navy blue shirt bore the words “MANSFIELD FIRE” on the front and “LT. COMPTON” on the back. If family history is any indicator, the moniker could be his one […]
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A legacy of care: How one paramedic helped shape modern EMS in Mansfield
Mansfield Fire Dept. Lt. Jim Odson, the city’s first paramedic, retired Wednesday after 34 years of service.