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Local FDNY dispatchers guide firefighters to teen trapped in mud in remote Staten Island woods

FDNY Dispatchers Guide Firefighters to Teen Trapped in Mud

March 19, 2025

Ex-Key West firefighter had weapons cache

Careers & Education

Ex-Key West, FL, Firefighter Held on $1.2 Million Bond

March 19, 2025

Driver who hit Hartford firetruck was three times the legal limit

Driver Who Hit Hartford, CT, Apparatus Was Impaired

March 19, 2025

2-alarm fire in Allentown sends 4 people, including 2 firefighters, to hospital

Operations & Training

Two Allentown, PA, Firefighters Injured in Fire

March 19, 2025

Latest

Firefighter feuding in Butte-Silver Bow is now a war on two fronts

Careers & Education

Butte, MT's, Career vs. Volunteer Firefighter Feud Heats Up

March 19, 2025

Rogers firefighter shares story after a blaze destroyed his family home while on duty

Careers & Education

Rogers, OK, Firefighter's House Destroyed While On Duty

March 19, 2025

Firefighter arrested, accused of taking photos of twins found dead on Georgia mountain

Careers & Education

Towns County, GA, Fire Rescue Firefighter Fired, Arrested for Sharing Photos of Dead Twins

March 19, 2025

Five homes burned, three dogs killed in Lower 9th Ward blaze

Operations & Training

New Orleans Fire Department Battles Quickly Spreading Fire

March 19, 2025

Fire at decommissioned German nuclear plant leaves 11 workers injured

Operations & Training

Workers Injured in Fire at Decommissioned German Nuclear Plant

March 19, 2025

Sponsored Content

Firefighters

Sponsored Content

On-Demand Webinar: What You Need to Know to Prepare for Your Next ISO Review

March 13, 2025

Webinar: Understanding ISO Creditable Firefighter Training

Sponsored Content

On-Demand Webinar: Understanding ISO Creditable Firefighter Training

Feb. 5, 2025

Fireproof Tech Provides Fire Department with AI-Assisted Reporting

Inventory & Records Management

Featured Video: Fireproof Tech Provides AI-Assisted Fire and NERIS Reporting

Dec. 19, 2024

Liability Concerns for Firefighter Training & OSHA’s New Recommendations

Sponsored Content

On-Demand Webinar: Liability Concerns for Firefighter Training & OSHA’s New Recommendations

Oct. 15, 2024

Products & Press Releases

Priority Dispatch and VectorCare Announce Strategic Partnership

Artificial Intelligence

Priority Dispatch and VectorCare Partner to Enhance Dispatch and Care Delivery with AI

Priority Dispatch Corporation

March 19, 2025

Blackline Safety Named One of the World’s Most Innovative Companies by

Safety & Health

Blackline Safety Named One of the World’s Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company

March 19, 2025

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Streamlight Upgrades Portable Scene Light Output to 10,000 Lumens

Streamlight, Inc.

March 19, 2025

NVFC

Awards, Collectibles & Memorials

NVFC Announces Recipients of the 2025 Fire Service Achievement Awards

National Volunteer Fire Council - NVFC

March 19, 2025

Leadership

“Nothing to hide:” Pender EMS & Fire chief speaks out after “surprise” decision to merge with Pen

Careers & Education

Pender, NC, County Officials Move to Take over EMS & Fire

March 17, 2025

'So dispicable;' Tremonton officials reeling after child sex abuse arrests of judge, fire chief

Tremonton, UT, Fire Chief, Judge Charged with Child Sex Abuse

March 14, 2025

fire department policies rules legal challenges Curt Varone

Fire Law: Words Matter

March 14, 2025

fire department response to fires staffing Curt Isakson

Operations & Training

Command & Control Success: Size-Up, Staffing and Standards

March 13, 2025

Apparatus

Florida suspect leads police on chase driving stolen ambulance

Man who Stole Tampa Ambulance Finishes Beer after Stopping

March 17, 2025

Police arrest woman accused of crashing into Hartford firetruck

Update: Woman Charged with DUI in Jan. Crash Involving Hartford, CT, Fire Truck

March 16, 2025

MagneGrip’s Complete Clean Air Solutions

Exhaust Removal

MagneGrip’s Complete Clean Air Solutions

March 14, 2025

Reliant Fire Apparatus Named 2024 Pierce Dealer of the Year

Reliant Fire Apparatus Named 2024 Pierce Dealer of the Year

Pierce Manufacturing, Inc.

March 12, 2025

Videos

Teslas in Las Vegas set on fire and shot with guns in 'targeted attack,' police say

Operations & Training

Teslas Shot, Set Ablaze at Las Vegas Service Center

March 19, 2025

Volunteer fire department in Torrington to close after 68 years of service

Operations & Training

After 68 Years, Volunteer Fire Department in Torrington, CT, to Close

March 19, 2025

Semi driver jump through fire after Akron crash on I-77, hear from witnesses

Operations & Training

Watch: Semi Driver Jumps Through Fire after OH Crash

March 18, 2025

Second child dies in Ontario house fire that killed mother and 9-year-old

Community Risk Reduction

Ontario House Fire Claims Mom, Two Daughters

March 18, 2025

Rescue

Woman found dead in Philly home after floor collapses

Structural Collapse

Philadelphia Firefighters Find Woman in Basement after Floor Collapsed

March 18, 2025

Because an employee of an energy supply company who was sent to repair a leaky underground propane tank decided to let the propane that was in the tank seep out of the ground, an explosion occurred during the response to an odor of gas by members of the Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System (LC-CFRS). Sterling, VA, Volunteer Fire Company (SVFC) Firefighter Trevor Brown was killed. Analysis of the incident revealed concerns regarding risk assessment, event escalation, communication, resource allocation and command structure.

Operations & Training

Close Calls: ‘Routine’ Gas Leak Results in LODD

Billy Goldfeder

March 12, 2025

Not all parts of a structure/building might be affected by a collapse. Here, the rear and side of the structure are unaffected and potentially might be cleared of victims by local responders.

Technical Rescue

Technical Rescue: Structure Collapse Response for the Rural/Volunteer Department

Christian Brown

March 11, 2025

4 stories of scaffolding collapse in Boston under intense winds

Technical Rescue

Watch: Boston Scaffolding Collapsing in Wind

March 10, 2025

Safety & Health

Open book stretch

Health & Fitness

Health & Wellness: Important Decisions from Gut Instincts

March 18, 2025

Firefighter Cancer Support Network

Cancer Prevention

Firefighter Cancer Support Network Names Chief Michael Wisko as New Chairman

Firefighter Cancer Support Network

March 17, 2025

Binghamton Firefighter John Gaudet

Man Indicted for Murder for Fire that Killed Binghamton, NY, Firefighter

March 17, 2025

FDNY Firefighter Injured in Brooklyn FIre

Safety & Health

FDNY Firefighter Suffers Critical Injuries at Brooklyn Structure Fire

March 17, 2025

Community Risk

Two children killed after tree falls on North Carolina house during storms

Operations & Training

Tree Falls on Home, Kills Brothers in Brevard, NC

March 18, 2025

Elderly man missing after Long Island house fire

Operations & Training

Elderly Man Missing after Long Island, NY, House Fire

March 17, 2025

Multi-alarm fire breaks out at trash transfer station in Roxbury

Boston Firefighters Battling Nine-Alarm Fire in Trash Transfer Station

March 16, 2025

At least 59 dead in horror nightclub fire after ‘fireworks set off'

Operations & Training

Dozens Killed in North Macedonia Nightclub Blaze

March 16, 2025

Operations & Training

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Operations & Training

Merging Marysville and Linda, CA, Fire Departments Eyed to Enhance Service

March 18, 2025

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Careers & Education

Is Public Service Loan Forgiveness Going Away after Trump's Order?

March 18, 2025

‘He put a lot of trust in us': Waterbury FD speaks out about rescuing man held captive

Operations & Training

Update: Waterbury, CT, Firefighters Talk about Rescuing Captive Man

March 18, 2025

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Careers & Education

Paramedic was Baltimore's Highest Paid Employee Last Year

March 17, 2025

Technology

Using GIS to Site Stations and Improve Incident Response Times

Using GIS to Site Fire Stations and Improve Incident Response Times

Christopher Kobos

March 18, 2025

Adams County, Colo., Enhances Public Safety with Automated Secure Alarm Protocol Implementation

CAD/Dispatch Systems

Adams County, CO., Enhances Public Safety with Automated Secure Alarm Protocol Implementation

March 17, 2025

Plainville Fire Department Drone

Drone Finds Elderly Plainville, MA, Man in 17 Minutes

March 14, 2025

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FireFusion Preview: Top 5 Takeaways from 2024

Brian Gettemeier

March 14, 2025

Careers & Education

Lowering the retirement age from 53 to 50 would help departments retain firefighters.

Careers & Education

OR Law to Lower Retirement Age for Firefighters, Cops, Gaining Steam

March 14, 2025

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Careers & Education

CT Legislators Concerned about Towns Poaching Firefighters

March 13, 2025

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Careers & Education

Fire Service Officials on Mission to Save National Fire Academy

March 11, 2025

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Careers & Education

Staff of Learning Resource Center at National Fire Academy Fired

March 11, 2025

Stations

Neenan Archistruction and City of Salida Celebrate Grand Opening of New Fire Station

Neenan Archistruction and City of Salida, CO, Celebrate Grand Opening of New Fire Station

March 18, 2025

Overland Park, KS, Fire Department Station 41

In Quarters: Overland Park, KS, Fire Department Station 41

March 18, 2025

Chesterfield, VA, Fire Station No. 25

In Quarters: Chesterfield, VA, Fire Station No. 25

Stewart Cooper Newell

March 17, 2025

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SD Awards and Conference

Learning Objectives at the Station Design Conference

March 17, 2025

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