Munford’s firefighters are coming together to help one of their own battling cancer. Nick Smith was diagnosed with lung cancer in late 2019. “I was having trouble taking deep breaths, so I went to an urgent care clinic,” he said. “They did a CT scan and told me I needed to go to the emergency room immediately.” Smith had a partially collapsed lung. Once it was reinflated … [Read more...] about GoFundMe set up for former Munford firefighter battling lung cancer
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A Covington firefighter battled a fire at his own home over the weekend
Lee Wallace didn’t realize it at first. “We were on standby for a structure fire,” he said. “It was Covington, Brighton and Three Star. I put my boots on and went out [to leave], I knew it was on Burnett Lane, but it’s hard to hear the numbers in the bay.” When they were loaded up, Lt. Baker McCool asked Wallace, “1400? Isn’t that where you live?” “My first thought was, ‘Oh … [Read more...] about A Covington firefighter battled a fire at his own home over the weekend