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Howell announces PBFD Promotions

Wednesday, August 28 by Greg

Fire Chief Shauwn Howell is proud to announce the following promotions: ▪ Lieutenant Richard Kress promoted to the rank of Captain ▪ Lieutenant Fredrick Batemon promoted to the rank of Captain ▪ Lieutenant Antonio Scott promoted to the rank of Captain ▪ Engineer Derrick Jacobs promoted to the... Read More.

PBFD Chief Howell discussed a fire that happened Thursday afternoon

Friday, December 8 by Alex Bivens

A fire at a house in the Dollarway area Thursday afternoon resulted in the death of one person. Pine Bluff Fire and Emergency Services Chief Shauwn Howell was asked about it when he appeared on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show Friday. Howell said the house was... Read More.

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Chief Howell of the PBFD shows his support for the upcoming 3/8 cent sales tax for the Police and Fire Departments

Friday, November 3 by Alex Bivens

The presidents of three separate organizations within the fire department have sent a letter to Mayor Shirley Washington supporting the proposed three-eights cent sales tax devoted to public safety that voters will decide the fate of Nov. 14. The letter was signed by Joseph Kisel,... Read More.

PBFD Chief Howell discussed how the wording issues have been fixed in the 3/8 cent sales tax

Sunday, September 3 by Alex Bivens

In May, a proposed three-eights cent sales tax to benefit public safety was defeated by 20 votes. During the campaign prior to the vote, some members of both the police and fire departments took issue with the proposal and didn’t support it. Supporters of the... Read More.

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PBFD Chief Howell discusses recent sales tax increase defeat

Friday, June 2 by Deseray Mckinzy

A proposed three-eighth cent sales tax increase for public safety that was on the ballot in May failed by 20 votes and on Friday, Fire and Emergency Services Chief Shauwn Howell was asked about it. Howell was a guest on the Oldies 1013 morning show... Read More.

PBFD Chief Howell discusses helping volunteer fire departments

Friday, November 4 by Deseray Mckinzy

A rash of fires burned a lot of acreage in Jefferson County last week, taxing the resource of a number of volunteer fire departments who were battling the blazes. Thanks to a mutual aid agreement, firefighters from Pine Bluff also got involved, according to Fire... Read More.

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Go Forward Pine Bluff hosts Christmas Parade; PBFD Santa Run Launches Schedule

Thursday, December 2 by Deseray Mckinzy

In light of the holiday season, the city of Pine Bluff and Go Forward Pine Bluff hosted its annual Christmas Parade on Thursday, December 2nd on Main St. downtown. The parade featured Mayor Shirley Washington, the Sahara Shriner Temple, Southeast Arkansas College, Jefferson Regional,... Read More.

Stories tagged with: pbfd

Howell announces PBFD Promotions

PBFD Chief Howell discussed a fire that happened Thursday afternoon

Chief Howell of the PBFD shows his support for the upcoming 3/8 cent sales tax for the Police and Fire Departments

PBFD Chief Howell discussed how the wording issues have been fixed in the 3/8 cent sales tax

PBFD Chief Howell discusses recent sales tax increase defeat

PBFD Chief Howell discusses helping volunteer fire departments

Go Forward Pine Bluff hosts Christmas Parade; PBFD Santa Run Launches Schedule

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