Residents jump from roof during structure fire
KEARNEY — The Kearney Volunteer Fire Department (KVFD) was dispatched to 520 W. 25th Street for the report of a structure fire with people trapped on the roof.  Upon arrival, KVFD established command and the incident commander...
City of Kearney issues burn ban
Kearney, Neb. — Due to dry conditions Kearney Volunteer Fire Department (KVFD) Fire Chief Aaron Jameson is issuing a burning ban until measurable moisture is received. There is always a statewide open burning ban on all bonfires, outdoor rubbish fires…
City council approves new members of the KVFD
KEARNEY — In a brief meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 24, the Kearney city council approved and welcomed the new members of the Kearney Volunteer Fire Department. The following members had been submitted by KVFD…
Kearney firefighters to high-five elementary students for Fire Prevention Month
KEARNEY — In recognition of Fire Prevention Month, the Kearney Volunteer Fire Department is bringing smiles and safety awareness to Kearney Public Schools. Firefighters will be visiting local elementary schools to greet students with High Fives as part of a special initiative to promote fire safety awareness.
Kearney firefighters hold pinning ceremony for new officers at city council meeting
KEARNEY — A pinning ceremony was held for the newly elected officers of the Kearney Volunteer Fire Department during the Kearney city council meeting on Tuesday, July 23. The Kearney Volunteer Fire Department is a unique organization in the fact that it is comprised of three different separate entities that operate together for the benefit of the citizens in our fire district.
KVFD responds to structure fire in East Lawn
KEARNEY — The Kearney Volunteer Fire Department (KVFD) was dispatched to a structure fire at 2900 Grand Avenue #72 (East Lawn Mobile Home Park) on Monday, July 22 at 3:20 p.m.
Fire occurs at City of Kearney Utilities warehouse
KEARNEY — The Kearney Volunteer Fire Department (KVFD) was dispatched to a structure fire at the City of Kearney Utilities Warehouse located at 1202 East 26th Street.