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Scranton city officials promote fireworks safety

Officials from Scranton City Hall gathered on Monday morning at fire department headquarters for a news conference with the Burn Prevention Network.

Scranton debuts new fire truck

The department debuted its new truck named Rescue 1 on Monday.

Flames tear through apartment complex in Scranton

The fire started in an apartment building on the 200 block of Emmett Street in Scranton Sunday afternoon.

Two Scranton firefighters memorialized

Pa. firefighter, 28, died from coronavirus complications: coroner

Pa. firefighter, 28, died from coronavirus complications: coroner Updated Dec 31, 2020; The death of a 28-year-old Scranton firefighter was caused by multiple pulmonary embolisms from COVID-19, Lackawanna County Coroner Tim Rowland announced Wednesday. Stephen Sunday, who died Tuesday, previously tested positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus and was in quarantine at home when he became critically ill and was hospitalized, Rowland said. A pulmonary embolism is a blockage in one of the pulmonary arteries in the lungs. A firefighter since January, Sunday died at Geisinger Community Medical Center. As of Dec. 16, the city said 14 firefighters had tested positive for COVID-19 and another six were in quarantine, bringing the number of personnel out to 20 in a department with 135 firefighters.