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  • Helmet Cam Video: Pennsylvania Mayday Response
    Helmet Cam Video: Pennsylvania Mayday Response

    Newtown Firefighter/EMT Cody Stoner's helmet camera captured the July 15 blaze at a Middletown Township apartment complex that trapped four firefighters after the roof collapsed.

    News • August 1st, 2012

  • Boston Crew Disarms Combative Man at Fatal Fire
    Boston Crew Disarms Combative Man at Fatal Fire

    Firefighters were confronted by the man after finding a woman dead.

    News • August 1st, 2012

  • NIST to Study How Residential Fires Are Fought

    The agency is partnering with the South Carolina Fire Academy on the project.

    News • August 1st, 2012

  • New York Firefighter Contracts Flesh-Eating Bacteria

    East Patchogue Lt. Ralph Lettieri is in a battle for his life after contracting a rare flesh-eating bacteria.

    News • August 1st, 2012

  • Mass. Firefighter Cited for Driving Without License

    A criminal citation has been issued to suspended Lowell firefighter Donald Goyette for driving a fire truck without a license.

    News • August 1st, 2012

  • Hot Shots 8/12
    Hot Shots 8/12

    MINNEAPOLIS, MN, MAY 27, 2012  – Minneapolis crews were called to this three-alarm fire at the Walker Community Church as a massive storm swept through the area. Five firefighters were burned, one seriously, when the fire erupted on them while...

    Article • August 1st, 2012

  • Industry News 8/12

    THE U.S. FOREST SERVICE has awarded contracts to four companies to provide a total of seven next-generation airtankers for wildfire suppression. “This is a major milestone in our efforts to modernize the large airtanker fleet, which plays a vital...

    Article • August 1st, 2012

  • For the Record 8/12

    LODDs Hit 35-Year Low The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) released its annual Firefighter Fatality Report in June showing a total of 61 on-duty firefighter deaths in the United States in 2011, the lowest annual total of firefighter...

    Article • August 1st, 2012

  • Scuttlebutt 8/12
    Scuttlebutt 8/12

    St. Pete FD Honors Hero 2 When Gus Hertz took his family to St. Petersburg, FL, for a summer vacation, he probably thought about bringing home a memento or two, but he probably never imagined one of them would be the Heroic Citizen Award. But...

    Article • August 1st, 2012

  • 3-Alarm Fire Damages 170-Year-Old Church in Somers
    3-Alarm Fire Damages 170-Year-Old Church in Somers

    On Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, a three-alarm fire destroyed a portion of the historic Somers Congregational United Church of Christ in Somers, CT. Numerous master streams and handlines were put into operation, but the church became fully involved within 30...

    Article • August 1st, 2012

  • Report: State Buildings Could Endanger FDNY Crews
    Report: State Buildings Could Endanger FDNY Crews

    More than 600 state buildings don't follow the city's fire codes.

    News • July 31st, 2012

  • Pa. Fire Union, City Reach Settlement Over Wages

    Scranton will pay in full for the withheld wages, along with 6% interest.

    News • July 31st, 2012

  • Pa. Assistant Fire Chief Credited With Saving Crew
    Pa. Assistant Fire Chief Credited With Saving Crew

    Mill Creek Assistant Chief Wayne Cohenour took the wheel of the out-of-control engine after Firefighter Mark Snyder suffered a seizure while driving the rig back to the station early Monday morning.

    News • July 30th, 2012

  • N.C. FD Makes Changes One Year After Captain's Death
    N.C. FD Makes Changes One Year After Captain's Death

    The Asheville Fire Department plans to add more commanders at major incidents after an office building blaze that killed a firefighter one year ago.

    News • July 30th, 2012

  • Indianapolis Investigates Suspicious House Fires

    Fire Department crews investigated the latest in a string of overnight vacant house fires on Friday.

    News • July 27th, 2012

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