Dorchester Reporter

Wu taps Rodney Marshall — ‘proud son of Dorchester’ — as Boston’s next fire commissioner

Mayor Wu has appointed longtime Boston Fire Department veteran Rodney Marshall as the city’s 45th fire commissioner, ...

‘A job that’s equal for everyone.’ Wu appoints Rodney Marshall as Boston’s first Black fire commissioner

Mayor Michelle Wu on Thursday appointed Rodney Marshall as Boston’s new fire commissioner, making him the first Black man to ...
GBH

Wu taps Boston’s first Black fire commissioner

Rodney Marshall, who is nicknamed “The Iceman” for his cool demeanor under pressure, first joined the Boston Fire Department ...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu appoints city’s first Black fire commissioner

Mayor Michelle Wu has appointed Rodney Marshall, a 35-year veteran of the Boston Fire Department, as the city’s first Black ...
News Tribune

Boston kids won’t get hats at fire houses due to city budget cuts amid $100 million shortfall

Two Boston city councilors are questioning the priorities of Mayor Michelle Wu's administration after the Fire Prevention ...
The Bay State Banner

Boston Fire Department reaches milestone

T he Boston Fire Department has come a long way but still has a ways to go. Rodney Marshall takes over this month as its first Black commissioner and fire chief, appointed by Mayo ...

Boston kids won’t get hats at fire houses due to city budget cuts amid $100M shortfall

Two Boston city councilors are questioning the Wu administration’s priorities after the Fire Prevention Unit disclosed that it can no longer distribute plastic hats to children at fire houses due to ...
Realtor.com on MSN

Condemned Boston home that was ravaged by fire sells for full ask of $776K—just 3 days after it was listed

The Dorchester, MA, property was deemed uninhabitable after a fire broke out in November 2024 and destroyed the roof.