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Multiple arsons under investigation
September 25, 2021
The Huntsville Police Department (HPD) and Huntsville Fire & Rescue (HFR) are investigating seven separate fires that happened on Saturday, September 25. Investigators believe all the fires were set intentionally at the following addresses: 4851 Whitesburg Drive 1795 US Highway 72 East 2125 Winchester Road Northeast 125 Winchester Road Northeast 6070 Moores Mill Road 6140 University Drive 2718 Carl T Jones Drive Southeast HPD took a suspect into custody before 8 p.m. on Saturday for the fires. The suspect [more]
Read MoreDo you have what it takes? Huntsville Fire & Rescue kicks off hiring campaign
July 21, 2021
If you’ve ever dreamed of having a career at Huntsville Fire & Rescue, now’s your chance to become part of a team of elite, caring and brave individuals with a heart for service. Soon accepting applications for firefighters and dispatchers, Huntsville Fire & Rescue is seeking highly motivated and community-driven individuals to join its growing ranks. “The City of Huntsville takes great pride in its Fire & Rescue department,” said Mayor Tommy [more]
Read MoreCity of Huntsville Municipal Offices Closed July 5 for July Fourth Holiday
June 30, 2021
City of Huntsville municipal offices will be closed Monday, July 5, in observance of the July Fourth holiday. This includes Animal Services and Municipal Court. City offices will reopen at 8 a.m. Tuesday, July 6. Garbage Collection: Residential collection will be delayed one day the week of July 5-9. Monday’s collection will be picked up Tuesday, Tuesday’s will be Wednesday and so on. Public Transit: Orbit and Access will operate a normal [more]
Read MoreCity of Huntsville addresses fireworks safety before July Fourth
June 23, 2021
The Huntsville Police Department (HPD), Huntsville Fire & Rescue (HFR) and Huntsville Animal Services (HAS) are urging the community to practice firework safety ahead of the upcoming Fourth of July holiday. Huntsville Fire & Rescue Chief Mac McFarlen speaks June 23 during a press conference aimed at urging fireworks safety. At left are Dr. Karen Sheppard, director of Huntsville Animal Services, and Deputy Chief Charles Brooks of Huntsville Police. During a June [more]
Read MoreCity of Huntsville Municipal Offices Closed for Memorial Day
May 26, 2021
City of Huntsville municipal offices will be closed Monday, May 31, for Memorial Day. This includes Animal Services, Public Transit (Orbit and Access) and Municipal Court. City offices will reopen at 8 a.m. Tuesday, June 1. Garbage Collection: Residential collection will be delayed one day the week of May 31-June 4. Monday’s collection will be picked up Tuesday, Tuesday’s will be Wednesday and so on. Parks & Recreation: All facilities are closed except the splash [more]
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