The new training program is meant to prevent future tragedies like the Westport crash that still haunts the victims’ families and cost Kansas City taxpayers millions of dollars.
A Kansas City staffer was doxxed and subjected to racist threats after she was falsely accused of posting a joke about Harrison Butker from the city’s account.
City Manager Mario Vasquez won’t rule out keeping interim KCFD Chief Ross Grundyson in the job for another two years despite other candidates being more qualified.
The failure of Kansas City’s emergency responders to follow protocols for treating heart attack symptoms poses “a very specific danger to public health and safety,” the fire department’s audit says.
The wife of the Kansas City Fire Department paramedic who died during a training exercise last year has been awarded just under $1.1 million to resolve a workers’ compensation claim.