Please drive carefully on I-65 between Dauphin Street and Spring Hill Avenue. MFRD is on scene with multiple grass fires. Please slow down and give plenty of room to crews working on the side of the interstate.

9:46P - Incident Command advises that the fire is under control. 1 firefighter transported to local hospital after sustaining injuries during operations. Current status unknown.

MFRD crews are on scene of a 3-alarm, commercial building fire at 5636 Old Shell Rd. This is a developing scene. Updates will be provided.

Total units working at 3-alarm scene: 8 Engines - 3, 8, 14, 21, 9, 2, 16, 23 3 Ladder Trucks - 4, 17, 24 2 Rescue Trucks - R3, R8 Command Staff - D1, D2, D3 …and a host of support staff performing vital roles.

MFRD units are on scene of a 3-alarm commercial building fire in a vacant structure at the intersection of Dauphin Street & North Franklin Street. This is an active fire and developing scene.

MFRD units were dispatched at 4:52 pm to assist Prichard FD for a commercial building fire in 600 block of Dr. MLK Dr S. Fire controlled, still under investigation at this time. Overhaul continues.

Personnel from MFRD arrived and found heavy smoke with flames visible from the skylight in the roof of a 5th-wheel trailer, began fire suppression & search. Found no people or pets & the fire was quickly controlled, contained to the front half. Still under investigation. (2/2)

Mobile Fire-Rescue Department crews were dispatched and responded at 2:19 Saturday afternoon, September 9, 2023, for a report of a trailer on fire at a recreational vehicle and mobile home park in the 5600 block of U.S. Highway 90 in Mobile. (1/2)

We hope you'll join #MFRD Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023, for a special announcement at 11:30 a.m. for a Facebook Live event.

#MFRD units on scene of Battleship Parkway across from the USS Alabama with vehicle fire. Use caution on the road.

#MFRD companies are on scene of a 2-alarm structure fire at 254 SPRING LAKE DRIVE N. Heavy flames present at the rear of the residence. This is an active, developing scene.

#MFRD HazMat units are working a small hazardous materials incident involving pool chemicals on Vaughan Drive E.

Units are on scene of an apartment fire at Barrington Park Apartments - 442 Cottage Hill Rd. Flames visible from a multi-story apartment building. Crews are working to evacuate the building, as occupants are still present.

BOATING ACCIDENT: MFRD crews are responding to a boating accident involving 2 boats at Dog River and Halls Mill Creek. Multiple people injured. This is a developing incident.

UPDATE: Merchants Transfer commercial fire upgraded to 3-alarm. Crews continue to battle fires in large warehouse. This is ongoing and a developing incident.

Crews on scene of a 2-alarm commercial building fire @ Merchants Transfer, 1201 Paper Mill Rd

ALERT: HAZMAT UNITS ON SCENE AT 5301 MOFFETT RD FOR TANKER TRUCK LEAKING UNKNOWN SUBSTANCE‼️ This is a developing scene.

UPDATE: Wellington Street residential fire is “under control.” The interior of the structure is all clear. An investigation into the cause of the fire is ongoing.

Units on scene of a residential fire in the 1400 block of Wellington Street. Crews describe a single-story, brick residence with heavy smoke and fire present.