Already, at least two higher-ranking firefighters have been fired, and several others have been disciplined.

Austin City Council recognizes retiring firefighter Tim Hansen and Parks and Recreation employee Patti Hamilton for their ...

Austin’s fire chief, Jim McCoy heads to Otsego, Minnesota, as its first-ever fire chief, prompting a search for his successor ...

Austin marks 100 years of Marvin Douglas, a pioneering firefighter and mentor who helped shape the city's fire service and ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A piece of Texas history turned 100 on Sunday, and his legacy is still shaping the future. At Huston-Tillotson University, family, friends and community members gathered to celebrate ...

An Austin firefighter battling terminal cancer has won a legal fight with the city over workers’ compensation benefits after a judge ruled her cancer is linked to her work. Lt. Suzanne LaFollette’s ...

AUSTIN, Texas - Suzanne La Follette, an Austin firefighter battling terminal cancer, is fighting a second battle: getting worker's compensation. Texas law doesn't include female reproductive cancers ...

AUSTIN, Texas - An Austin firefighter who has been fighting both cancer and the legal system just won a major battle. For months, Lieutenant Suzanne La Follette has been pushing the state to recognize ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marvin Douglas is presented with a new helmet shield at his 100th birthday celebration at Huston-Tillotson University on Sunday, ...