Grand Island Fire Department

Grand Island, Neb. — The City of Grand Island is actively pursuing emergency assistance through the Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Nebraska Emergency Management Age...

Grand Island, Neb. — With the upcoming 4th of July holiday, the City of Grand Island would like to announce various closures. All of the below departments will be closed on Fri...

Grand Island, Neb. — City crews, emergency personnel and partner agencies are actively assessing damage across Grand Island following the historic storm and flash flooding that ...

Grand Island, Neb. — Following last night’s heavy rainfall, many areas in Grand Island experienced flooding, resulting in standing water on roads and parking lots, homes inundat...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Police Department’s School Resource Officer (SRO) Summer Youth Programs are officially off and running, with the first session kicking off ...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Police and Fire Departments are teaming up once again for a lifesaving cause as they join the 2025 Battle of the Badges Blood Drive, in par...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Nebraska State Volunteer Firefighter’s Association (NSVFA), in collaboration with the State Fire Marshal’s Training Division, has commenced the 88...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Central Nebraska Regional Airport, in collaboration with the City of Grand Island and various Hall County emergency response agencies, conducted its t...

Grand Island, Neb. — Effective immediately, all burn permits issued by the Grand Island Fire Department are suspended due to an executive order issued by Governor Jim Pillen. G...

It’s a great day at GIFD! Please join us in congratulating Phil Thomas, who we promoted to Fire Prevention Division Chief. We also are welcoming Firefighter/Paramedic Dalton Chas...

Grand Island, Neb. — A lithium-ion battery sparked a Tuesday morning house fire after being left on its charger for approximately 3-4 consecutive months. On Tuesday, April 15, ...

Grand Island, Neb. — Grand Island Fire Department Division Chief Matthew Caward is officially one of only 300 Chief Training Officers worldwide. Caward successfully completed t...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Fire Department responded to a smoke investigation that led to the discovery of a structure fire at 1725 West Second Street on Wednesday, M...

Grand Island, Neb. — Due to the City of Grand Island’s snow removal efforts, a downtown parking ban is being issued from 12 a.m. (midnight) on Thursday, March 20 and will run un...

Grand Island, Neb. — Based on the official Blizzard Warning being issued by the National Weather Service, the City of Grand Island is declaring a Snow Alert/Emergency that will ...

Grand Island, Neb. — For a second-straight year, the City of Grand Island and various Hall County agencies will be using college basketball to simulate a large-scale emergency ...

Grand Island, Neb. — While snow continues to fall in the area, the City of Grand Island is shifting its focus to plowing snow residential areas. Crews spent most of Monday clea...

Grand Island, Neb. — Based on the official Winter Weather Advisory issued by the National Weather Service, the City of Grand Island has declared that a Snow Alert/Emergency will...

Grand Island, Neb. — With the upcoming Presidents’ Day holiday, the City of Grand Island would like to announce various closures. All of the below departments will be closed o...

Grand Island, Neb. — The City of Grand Island began plowing snow in the residential areas at 9 a.m. Wednesday, February 12. Residents are reminded that snowplows may throw snow ...