Fire department seeks public input for strategic plan

Most fire departments release strategic plans every five years or so. Because of Buckeye’s exponential growth, however, the Buckeye Fire Medical Rescue Department operates on a three-year plan that’s updated […]
2 house fires burn on same night, 1 injured

Buckeye Fire Medical Rescue Department responded to two, simultaneous residential house fires on Sunday night. The first occurred at 20011 N. 273rd Ln. in the Festival community following propane explosions. […]
Residents invited to provide input on Buckeye’s growth

The City of Buckeye calls on residents to actively shape the community’s future by attending public meetings focused on the Buckeye GO Bond. These discussions will center on public safety […]
Sundance Park named Facility of the Year

Buckeye’s Sundance Park was named Facility of the Year for phase two of its development at the Arizona Parks and Recreation Association’s 2024 Conference in Tucson from Aug. 26 to […]
Fire department to host smoke alarm walk

When smoke fills a home during a fire, there is often only five minutes to escape before succumbing to toxic fumes. Buckeye Fire Medical Rescue Department’s Fire Marshal Nate Ryan […]
Walker named new deputy fire marshal

Introducing Randy Walker: Buckeye’s New Deputy Fire Marshal It’s a busy job being a fire marshal in the nation’s fastest-growing cities. Buckeye is only at 15% of its full build-out […]
Air conditioner causes fire scare at Sundance Elementary

When smoke began filling a detached modular classroom at Sundance Elementary, Buckeye Fire Medical Rescue Department responded to what was assumed to be an active fire. With aid from Goodyear and […]
Buckeye Fire receives international accreditation status

Buckeye Fire Medical Rescue Department has received Accredited Agency status through the Commission of Fire Accreditation International. It’s the 15th department in the state to receive this level of certification. […]
Rhoades named president of Arizona Fire Chiefs Association

Buckeye Fire Medical Rescue Department gains state-level representation as Chief Jake Rhoades assumes the role of president of the Arizona Fire Chief’s Association. Rhoades has been involved as a leader […]