Apparatus

Alcohol Suspected in Crash Involving Grand Rapids, MI, Fire Apparatus
A head-on collision occurred when a car struck a Grand Rapids Fire Department pumper that resulted in three people being hospitalized,
Jan. 11, 2026
Concerns Over Fatal Fire, Pumper Crash Leads Commissioners Closing Quinlan, TX, Fire Department
Jan. 10, 2026
Report: Los Angeles Fire Apparatus, Ambulance Fleet Declined Over Past Year
Jan. 9, 2026
New push to replace outdated fire engines after Roseland blaze
Jan. 8, 2026
Photo by Alan Chiasson
Fire department leaders and members must reframe apparatus maintenance as a shared responsibility. Every firefighter should feel ownership of the rig. That means checking thoroughly, questioning irregularities and documenting issues clearly.
Jan. 2, 2026
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The Fire Service Scoop: Industry News Updates
Jan. 2, 2026
Photo by Jake Hammond
Members who are assigned to an ambulance always must have their turnout gear with them.
Dec. 30, 2025
Oshkosh Airport Products
Oshkosh Airport Products to Show Electric ARFF at CES 2026
Dec. 29, 2025
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Curt Varone looks back on 2025's most notable fire law cases, which reveals a trend toward increased accountability, with courts scrutinizing decision-making, challenging immunity protections, and highlighting the need for comprehensive risk management in various aspects of the fire service.
Dec. 29, 2025

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