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Probationary FDNY Firefighter Matthew Adams located the occupant despite heavy clutter that delayed crews’ search
The Sikorsky Skycrane crashed while battling the Widemouth 2 Fire in Fishlake National Forest, igniting another fire that merged with the existing blaze
A new system will give fire trucks priority at intersections, but EMS officials argue the same technology should be used to speed critical patient responses and reduce crash risk
Rapid growth on the Wrights Spring Fire cut off Jason Ensign’s escape route as he supported firefighting operations near the Yahwee Plateau
The FJH Initiative, inspired by Kootenai County Fire and Rescue Battalion Chief Frank Harwood, will combine mentorship, outdoor recreation and mental health care
A state fire feasibility study recommended eventually phasing out Black Diamond Hose Co. 2 and East Side Hose Co. 4, but Archbald officials say no decision has been made
The helicopter had two people aboard and ignited another fire when it crashed in steep terrain, preventing crews from immediately reaching the site
The proposed Hillsborough County program would serve a 70-square-mile area and is expected to deliver blood in under three minutes on average
The fully loaded Ingalls Fire Department apparatus suffered a catastrophic failure of a front steering tire, left the road and rolled multiple times
The suspect allegedly researched fire weather and a serial arsonist before starting the Old Trails Fire and admitted to setting 25 other fires near his apartment in 2025, court filings state
Probationary FDNY Firefighter Matthew Adams located the occupant despite heavy clutter that delayed crews’ search
The Sikorsky Skycrane crashed while battling the Widemouth 2 Fire in Fishlake National Forest, igniting another fire that merged with the existing blaze
A new system will give fire trucks priority at intersections, but EMS officials argue the same technology should be used to speed critical patient responses and reduce crash risk
Rapid growth on the Wrights Spring Fire cut off Jason Ensign’s escape route as he supported firefighting operations near the Yahwee Plateau
The FJH Initiative, inspired by Kootenai County Fire and Rescue Battalion Chief Frank Harwood, will combine mentorship, outdoor recreation and mental health care
A state fire feasibility study recommended eventually phasing out Black Diamond Hose Co. 2 and East Side Hose Co. 4, but Archbald officials say no decision has been made
The helicopter had two people aboard and ignited another fire when it crashed in steep terrain, preventing crews from immediately reaching the site
The proposed Hillsborough County program would serve a 70-square-mile area and is expected to deliver blood in under three minutes on average
The proposed Hillsborough County program would serve a 70-square-mile area and is expected to deliver blood in under three minutes on average
The declaration covers six counties and tribal nations, helping fund evacuations, shelters, search and rescue, and other emergency response efforts
Authorities say a citizen tip led to the suspect's arrest in connection with the Old Trails Fire, one of three uncontained wildfires that have destroyed at least 700 buildings
Crews used aerial apparatus to battle the seven-story Centennial Mills blaze as investigators prepare a drone survey
Three Fire Management Assistance Grants will reimburse up to 75% of eligible suppression expenses for the Sinlahekin, Fairview and Autumn Lane fires
The Autumn Lane, Fairview and Old Trails fires burned approximately 8,000 acres on the northern edges of Spokane
Recent incidents highlight issues of favoritism and territorialism clouding decisions around mutual-aid response
My legal career is predicated on defending providers who find themselves on the wrong end of the law because of the difficult judgement calls in the heat of a moment. This is not that scenario.
Resignations often signal leadership disputes, safety concerns and unresolved conflicts — issues that often build long before members decide to walk away
Here’s what EMS providers should know about the updated standards, national assessments and opportunities to improve pediatric care together
A USFA report details how an undetected basement fire, a modified support system and a sudden floor collapse led to one of the deadliest incidents in department history
The incident has reignited debate over department directives and personal beliefs
The latest innovation in the FirstNet network, the nationwide network core is designed specifically for public safety’s unique needs
Longtime ballistic helmet leader to guide next chapter of protection, innovation and growth
Fire departments are investing in exhaust removal and air filtration systems to reduce firefighters’ exposure to toxic particulates inside stations
The Ricochet PPE Award Program will provide 15 volunteer departments with 75 sets of specialized gear for EMS, wildland and technical rescue operations
ImageTrend announced a leadership transition as the company accelerates AI-powered product development and expands its software platform for EMS, fire, healthcare and public safety agencies
Led by Motorola Solutions, with participation from Index Ventures and Dylan Field, this round brings BRINC’s total capital raised to well over a quarter billion dollars
First Due became the official platform for the CAL FIRE Incident Reporting System, known as CALFIRS, as the Department’s incident reporting system