Hoover firefighters revived two pit bulls after they lost consciousness during a fire Friday, May 29, 2015 at The Willows apartments on Lorna Road

By | May 29th, 2015|News|

Credit: Carol Robinson | crobinson@al.com  AL.com Two pit bulls are recovering this evening after Hoover firefighters pulled them unconscious from a burning apartment Friday afternoon. Hoover firefighters responded to an afternoon blaze at The Willows apartments on Lorna Road. When they arrived on the scene, they learned from the owners that the two dogs were [...]

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15 New Lifepak 15 Cardiac Monitors

By | May 16th, 2015|News|

On April 29th, the Hoover Fire Department received 13 new Lifepak 15 cardiac monitor/defibrillators to replace our aging Lifepak 12's. We now have them deployed on all front line apparatus. We would like to thank the Mayor and City Council for funding this much needed project. Our goal is to provide the highest quality of [...]

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Kidde Recalls 4.8 Million Fire Extinguishers That Could Fail

By | May 1st, 2015|Active Alert|

Kidde is recalling millions of disposable fire extinguishers with plastic valves. Nearly 5 million Kidde fire extinguishers sold over the past two years are being recalled because a defective valve could cause them to fail when used to put out a fire, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said Thursday. The massive recall involves 31 [...]

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