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Hamilton Fire Chief struck by vehicle while on incident, passes away 74 years old
Portland, ME, Firefighters Use Fire Boat to Contain 3-Alarm Wharf Fire
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An FDNY investigator examines the scene where an 80-year-old victim died this month.
Indianapolis Fire Department announces death of Battalion Chief Barry Riddle
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Learning Resources

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Nov. 19, 2025

Podcasts

Videos

FATAL HOUSE FIRE: 3 children killed in Jackson County house fire before Christmas
Another child and three adults were injured in the Jackson County fire that remains under investigation.
Dec. 26, 2025
Firefighters rescue man trapped in vacant mill in Providence
Providence firefighters used ladders, ropes and rigging to bring the victim up through the hole.
Dec. 26, 2025
Columbus firefighters push for enhanced security after vehicle vandalism at station
The vandalism and thefts from vehicles occurred in other areas of Columbus not just at fire stations.
Dec. 26, 2025
Anchorage woman thanks rescuers months after bear attack
After the mauling, the bleeding woman waited 90 minutes in the wilderness before Anchorage personnel found her.
Dec. 26, 2025

Operations & Training

Clackamas Firefighters Battle Church Fire
The fire was located in the space between an old and new roof, requiring complex and coordinated operations by Clackamas firefighters.
Dec. 26, 2025
Ventura, IA, Firefighter Struck by Vehicle That Drove Through Crash Scene
Clear Lake police said the firefighter was struck by a vehicle that continued to drive past the original incident scene.
Dec. 25, 2025
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Investigators and emergency responders at Bristol Health & Rehab Center on Dec. 24, 2025, the day after an explosion left a nurse and patient dead.
Two explosions happened while a utility crew was investigating a reported gas leak at the Bristol nursing home.
Dec. 25, 2025
FDNY Queens 3rd Alarm Box 1464 Heavy Fire Throughout a Beach Cabana Exterior Operations
A three-alarm fire at a Queens beach club ripped through a large section the building on the beach.
Dec. 24, 2025

Leadership

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A Kansas City Fire Department captain has filed a lawsuit alleging racial discrimination, retaliation, and unfair promotion practices, including evidence destruction and biased testing processes.
The lawsuit claims that KCFD leadership marginalized Black firefighters, manipulated promotion exams, and created a biased DEI process, leading to unfair professional advancement...
Dec. 26, 2025
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FDNY EMS Chief Lillian Bonsignore, left, and Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani spoke to the media Tuesday.
A 31-year FDNY veteran, Lillian Bonsignore previously served as Chief of EMS Operations.
Dec. 23, 2025
Honolulu Ocean Safety Chief
Honolulu's lifeguard crews previously operated under the Emergency Services Department.
Dec. 21, 2025
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Curt Varone stresses to fire department leaders their obligation to assess potential threats of violence in the workplace and how to assess those via a structured, consistent ...
Dec. 19, 2025

Stations

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With over 60 programs, the 2025 Station Design Conference provided guidance on emerging technologies, including electric fleets, drone operations, robotics, and advanced artificial intelligence-based security systems.
Highlighting key issues such as aging infrastructure, construction cost increases, and disaster preparedness, the content underscores the necessity of informed decision-making...
Dec. 16, 2025
BRW Architects
Station Design Awards - USFA Fire Station No. 253 Eagle Mountain - BRW Architects
This fire station in Eagle Mountain exemplifies a health-focused, adaptable design that balances operational needs with community integration.
Dec. 16, 2025
RRM Design Group
Station Design Awards - Thousand Oaks, CA, Fire Station No. 34 - RRM Design Group
The station’s thoughtful circulation, natural daylight and community-oriented exterior design reflect a commitment to operational efficiency, firefighter well-being, and neighborhood...
Dec. 16, 2025
Brunton Architects
Station Design Awards - St. Francis, MN, City Hall and Fire Station - Brunton Architects
The St. Francis complex seamlessly integrates a fire station and city hall, emphasizing resilience, efficiency and community engagement through innovative design and sustainability...
Dec. 16, 2025

Safety & Health

Firefighter who died days after academy graduation donates organs, continues legacy of service
A memorial service for St. Paul Firefighter Tim Bertz, who died days after academy graduation, is set for Dec. 29.
Dec. 26, 2025
Man killed in apartment blaze identified as longtime firefighter
Lansdowne Firefighter Tony Rowley, 58, was killed by the demon he battled for 30 years.
Dec. 23, 2025
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Staffing Method at Anne Arundel County Fire Department Method Dangerous
Anne Arundel County firefighters are urging elected officials to hire additional responders and end cross-staffing.
Dec. 22, 2025
Hong Kong says its final goodbye to fireman killed in Tai Po fire
Firefighter Ho Wai-ho, 37, was one of 44 killed last month in a massive high-rise fire.
Dec. 19, 2025

Careers & Education

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Amanda Capuano and her mother, Julie, daughter and wife of fallen firefighter Daniel V. Capuano, stand with members of the Chicago Fire Department during the bell-ringing ceremony marking the 10-year anniversary of his death on Dec. 14, 2025.
Chicago Firefighter/Paramedic Daniel Capuano fell into an open elevator shaft at a warehouse fire 10 years ago.
Dec. 21, 2025
Off-duty Lexington police officer killed, two others shot including firefighter in incident
Lexington Firefighter Zachary Rogers was identified as the slain officer's estranged husband while the other victim was her current boyfriend.
Dec. 19, 2025
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Kansas City Firefighter John Speer was sentenced to prison Tuesday after repeatedly violating probation.
Dec. 17, 2025
The Firefighters
The broadcaster for The Firefighters, Zach Staton, was able to honor is father-in-law who served for more than 40 years at the Carrsville, VA, Volunteer Fire Department.
A part of the Savannah Bananas baseball league, The Firefighters have built a strong ground work foundation of wanting to honor the fire service in every way possible.
Dec. 16, 2025