As freezing weather gets closer, City of Plano, nonprofits open warming stations
byWith freezing temps continuing and a storm on the way, here’s where to stay warm and how to keep your home safe.
Plano Fire-Rescue
Plano Fire-Rescue chief completes international designation
byBiggerstaff is one of under 2,000 Chief Fire Officers in the world after completing the Commission on Professional Credentialing process.
Stay “funsafe, not unsafe” this holiday weekend with advice from area health, fire, police officials
byWhat is safe for pets to eat? How can I stay safe while shopping? How small of a toy is too small for my toddler? Holiday questions answered here.
City of Plano opens Citizens Academy applications for Planoites to learn more about our city
byLearn about Plano’s government, police department or fire-rescue department with Citizens Academy courses. Applications are open now.
SK Group launches public art exhibit “Plano, Texas: A City Built for Community”
byThe art exhibit is open until Jan. 15 and features influential figures from art to politics to first responders.
NTSB investigates Nov. 21 plane crash leading to pilot death
byThe National Transportation Safety Board is actively investigating the plane crash that occurred at Mama’s Daughters’ Diner last night.
Stephanie Bouillion-Mayer is one of three women in the world to earn US&R Rescue Specialist certification
byFrom teaching to EMS to earning the title as the only female US&R Rescue Specialist in Texas, Stephanie Bouillon-Mayer serves her community.
International City/County Management Association to honor Plano with national award for paramedic program
byPlano Fire-Rescue and the City of Plano will be honored later this year with a national ICMA award for the Community Paramedicine Program.
Fire Department wins summer blood donation contest
byThe Battle of the Badges landed Plano Fire-Rescue with the first win in the blood-donation-voting battle since 2006.
Cut gas line leads to evacuation, road closure
byResidents were temporarily evacuated and Parker Road is closed both east and westbound due to a gas line cut during construction.