GRAND RAPIDS − Traffic on Eighth Street South was stopped for nearly two hours Wednesday morning after a caller reported a gas leak. At 9:35 a.m. April 23, a caller reported a gas leak next to ...

Wisconsin Rapids residents are invited to share their input on the redevelopment of the former Northern Steel Castings site. The former foundry, significantly damaged by fire in 2016 and closed in ...

Wisconsin Rapids residents are invited to share their input on the redevelopment of the former Northern Steel Castings site. The former foundry, significantly damaged by fire in 2016 and closed in ...

Lease has worked as a full-time employee of the Wisconsin Rapids Fire Department for 15 years and he currently is a lieutenant.

Goodreau has been with the Wisconsin Rapids Fire Department for 18 years, advancing to deputy chief in October 2024 after serving as battalion chief since 2019. Goodreau is certified as a chief ...

The Wisconsin Rapids Police and Fire Commission made the announcement Monday. Goodreau was previously the department’s Deputy Chief. He replaces Todd Eckes, who retired on December 31, 2024.

Goodreau has been with the Wisconsin Rapids Fire Department for 18 years, advancing to deputy chief in October 2024 after serving as battalion chief since 2019.

Recognizing this challenge, the Wisconsin Rapids Fire Department is prioritizing mental health support for its staff. The department is launching a new initiative to address mental health issues ...