The Apopka fire chief announced he will retire in a few months after facing criticism in training and safety for the department.

Magic legends Bo Outlaw and Nick Anderson offered their coaching skills on Wednesday as Apopka first responders played a charity basketball game.

Michael Duran, the father of fallen firefighter Austin Duran, spoke during public comment at the Apopka city council meeting on Wednesday.

A new independent report recommends sweeping changes to safety protocols at the Apopka Fire Department in the wake of the death of Austin Duran last year.

Apopka Firefighter Austin Duran was hospitalized for weeks and underwent several surgeries after he was hurt while trying to move a sand trailer in June 2022, fire officials said.

Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson addressed internal and external investigations into the death of firefighter Austin Duran at a news briefing on Wednesday.

The city of Apopka will hold its tree-lighting ceremony, including a tribute to fallen firefighter Austin Duran.

The young Apopka firefighter died from injuries he suffered June 30 after he was pinned down by a sand trailer he was trying to move.

The firefighter community in Central Florida will pay their respects to a fallen Apopka firefighter this weekend alongside his family.

An Apopka firefighter who has been hospitalized for weeks due to a significant work-related injury has died.

An Apopka firefighter was hospitalized after a “significant” work-related injury, the department said.

The Apopka Fire Department responded to a recycling facility early Saturday morning to deal with 2 acres of burning mulch and brush, according to a news release.