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Red Springs Fire Chief John Ammons had led the department for the past 11 years.
Nov. 12, 2026
A rollover crash involving a San Carlos Park fire apparatus and a Brink's truck in Lee County injured four, including three firefighters.
Nov. 11, 2026
Multiple Los Angeles EMS crews and firefighters treated the injured pedestrians.
Nov. 11, 2026
The crash involving the fire chief's SUV is under investigation by Harrisburg Police.
Nov. 11, 2026

Operations & Training

Defibtech’s Lifeline VIEW 2 AED family has three models designed to simplify emergency response and AED ownership.
Nov. 11, 2026
While race organizers say runners suffered heat-related issues, some suspected other causes should be investigated.
Nov. 10, 2026
Under current law, companies must pay the full cost of a wildfire started by their equipment, even if the utility acted reasonably and followed its wildfire plan.
Nov. 10, 2026
The battery was resting unplugged on a padded chair when it exploded, fire officials said.
Nov. 10, 2026

Leadership

The Cumberland County District Attorney said he intends to retry the former Yellow Breeches EMS chief accused of sexually assaulting a teen volunteer.
Nov. 11, 2026
“I am immensely proud of the progress we have made, and the accomplishments achieved alongside the dedicated men and women of the Flint Fire Department,” Chief Theron Wiggins ...
Nov. 9, 2026
A state auditor criticized the Marrero-Estelle Volunteer Fire Company officials for not catching the mishandled funds sooner.
Nov. 9, 2026
Chief Jacob Johnson says thank you to all those in his career that helped shape him as a young firefighter.
Nov. 9, 2026

Stations

Peter Matthews explains how the award-winning stations highlight the dedication to plan and understand for today, tomorrow and decades into the future.
Nov. 9, 2026
Documents obtained through a Freedom of Information Act detailed Norwich's intentions to replace the volunteers with its career firefighters.
Nov. 6, 2026
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Through PSE&G's Direct Install Program, Newark bolstered 14 firehouses with energy-efficient upgrades, saving nearly $50,000 annually.
Oct. 29, 2026

Safety & Health

Preliminary tests showed the white powder was some type of irritant, according to the Caldwell County hazmat crew.
Nov. 10, 2026
North Royalton Firefighter/Paramedic Ryan Milligan was remembered for his bravery and commitment to his community.
Nov. 9, 2026
Capt. Aeneas Pettway passed away after he suffered a medical emergency Friday.
Nov. 8, 2026
North Royalton Firefighter Ryan Milligan, 36, became trapped in the basement while fighting a fire Monday.
Nov. 6, 2026

Careers & Education

The NVFC is accepting nominations for four awards honoring volunteer firefighters, responder wellness leaders, junior firefighters and youth programs.
Nov. 9, 2026
London's chief and assistant chief were fired for misconduct, dishonesty and failure to perform essential duties.
Nov. 6, 2026
The department's mandatory retirement - at 63 - will end Chicago Fire Commissioner Annette Nance-Holt's six-year tenure.
Nov. 6, 2026
Sufficient evidence was found during a city probe that landed Toledo Deputy Chief Danny Brown-Martinez on leave.
Nov. 5, 2026