There are 12 article(s) tagged Germantown Fire Department:

• October 2023

  • Germantown assistant fire chief tees up for World Long Drive Championship

    Germantown’s assistant fire chief was once the top long driver in the world. This week, he will try to return to that form, competing in the world championship.

    By Abigail Warren October 18, 2023

• June 2022

  • Grizzard seeks to cast vision, ease transition as Germantown fire chief

    Eric Grizzard will succeed John Selberg, who is retiring and headed east to become Collierville’s fire chief.

    By Abigail Warren June 05, 2022

• May 2022

  • Germantown names new fire chief

    Germantown has promoted one of its assistant chiefs to the role of fire chief, as John Selberg is retiring from Germantown this summer.

    By Abigail Warren May 26, 2022

• April 2022

  • Germantown chief fired up for new role

    Town leaders believe John Selberg’s accomplishments in Germantown have prepared him to lead and serve the Collierville Fire Department.

    By Abigail Warren April 25, 2022

  • Germantown fire chief may take position at Collierville

    Germantown’s fire chief may be appointed as Collierville’s next fire chief on Monday, creating a potential opening at the top of the Germantown department.

    By Abigail Warren April 19, 2022

• August 2021

  • Some suburban emergency services feel surge in hospitals

    The capacity in hospitals trickles down to suburban emergency services, putting pressure on ambulance to answer calls.

    By Abigail Warren August 30, 2021

  • Germantown backs off vaccine mandate

    Germantown is “setting aside” its vaccine mandate for full-time employees. The city announced Tuesday it would require all full-time staff to receive a COVID-19 vaccination as an employment policy.

    By Abigail Warren August 05, 2021

• July 2021

  • Germantown First Responders Scholarship pursuing mission

    Germantown First Responders Scholarship Fund will continue to help those who serve the suburb, holding an extra concert this month to raise awareness of the effort.

    By Abigail Warren July 02, 2021

• June 2021

  • Germantown assistant fire chief to lead Gallatin department

    Germantown Assistant Chief Jeff Beaman will be the next leader of the Gallatin Fire Department. He is retiring from Germantown after 31 years.

    By Abigail Warren June 18, 2021

• January 2021

  • COVID-19 vaccination site planned for Germantown

    The new site will be the first in Shelby County outside of Memphis.

    By Abigail Warren January 21, 2021

• December 2020

  • Hospital capacity, coronavirus surge affecting suburban fire departments

    The recent surge associated with the COVID-19 pandemic trickles down to local fire departments in Bartlett, Collierville and Germantown and their response.

    By Abigail Warren December 18, 2020

• October 2019

  • Cleanup and repairs continue days after storms

    Power restoration and other cleanup and repair efforts continued Wednesday, two days after an EF-1 tornado touched down in Southeast Memphis as part of a Monday morning storm system.

    By Abigail Warren October 23, 2019