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Residents displaced after fire tears through 3 homes in Roselle, New Jersey
Philadelphia house fire kills woman and 2 children; cause still under investigation
Acting FEMA Administrator David Richardson resigns
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Nov. 17, 2025
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Nov. 19, 2025
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Sept. 25, 2025

Podcasts

Videos

Endeavor Business Media
Firehouse Station Design Conference 2025
Janet Wilmoth reviews the challenges of aging fire station infrastructure and how the Station Design Conference can help your agency plan for an effective facility.
Nov. 18, 2025
Major Grain Elevator Fire In Mayville, North Dakota Saturday Night
Firefighters from Mayville and other companies prevented flames from spreading to a nearby lumber yard and grain storage facility.
Nov. 17, 2025
Marlboro County EMS building fire deemed suspicious, sheriff’s office says
No motive has been determined for the fire that damaged the EMS building in McColl.
Nov. 17, 2025
At least 8 people, including children, hurt in SoCal home explosion
Some of the victims, including children, suffered severe burns in the blast that damaged several nearby houses.
Nov. 17, 2025

Operations & Training

Massive fire breaks out at decommissioned power plant along Highway 146 in Bacliff area
The towers, made mostly of wood, collapsed like dominoes while Texas City and other firefighters battled the flames.
Nov. 17, 2025
2-alarm fire damages Chesapeake apartment buildings
Firefighters were evacuated from the building due to conditions, Chesapeake Fire Capt. Steven Bradley told reporters.
Nov. 15, 2025
FBI conducts search at Upstate ambulance service
Agents were seen walking out of the Piedmont area facility carrying boxes.
Nov. 14, 2025
Berlin, MD Boat Business Fire
Firefighters from multiple companies on Maryland's Eastern Shore were involved in the operation.
Nov. 14, 2025

Leadership

Dramatic video: NJ police rescue driver from burning wreckage
Dashcam video shows the actions of South Brunswick officers rescuing the unconscious driver.
Nov. 17, 2025
Wagener Fire Department chief, assistant chief announce resignations
“We don’t want to put anybody in danger—our firefighters here, the citizens of Wagener," Fire Chief Hendrik Swanepoel said as he walked away.
Nov. 13, 2025
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Kansas City MO Battalion Chief Files Suit
Battalion Chief Todd Covington, recognized for life-saving actions, alleges that Kansas City fire officials failed to investigate his complaint.
Nov. 12, 2025
New Fire Chief Named in Decatur | Nov
Fire Chief Nathan Springer, who has 25 years of experience, graduated from the National Fire Academy's Executive Fire Officer program.
Nov. 12, 2025

Stations

H2M architects + engineers
Those involved in the design or renovation of a new fire station should create a list of topics to review and consider before going on a fire station tour.
Planning a fire station upgrade or new build requires careful goal setting, detailed scope definition, and inclusive participation. The content advocates for organized station...
Nov. 18, 2025
TCA Architecture + Planning + Design
Station Design Awards - Grand Coulee Dam Fire Station - TCA Architecture + Planning + Design
The Grand Coulee Dam Fire Station features advanced security, sustainable design and durable materials, ensuring protection and efficiency in a high-risk environment.
Nov. 18, 2025
OZ Architecture
Station Design Awards - South Metro Fire Rescue Station No. 15 - OZ Architecture
This modern fire station was built on a challenging parallelogram site, transforming constraints into strengths.
Nov. 18, 2025
Stewart Cooper Newell Architects
Station Design Awards - Waterstone Fire & EMS Station - Stewart Cooper Newell Architects
This project exemplifies thoughtful planning and community integration, with a focus on quick response pathways, functional separation and aesthetic appeal.
Nov. 18, 2025

Safety & Health

FDNY
Patrick Brady, an FDNY firefighter for 11 years, died on Nov. after going into cardiac arrest while working on the roof of a Brooklyn high-rise building. Brady was promoted to lieutenant by Fire Commissioner Robert Tucker during his funeral.
FDNY's commissioner announced at Patrick Brady's funeral that he would be posthumously promoted to lieutenant.
Nov. 16, 2025
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Three Baltimore firefighters answered their final alarm on Jan. 24, 2022.
Baltimore Lt. Kelsey Sadler, Lt. Paul Butrim and Firefighter/EMT Kenny Lacayo were killed when a rowhouse collapsed while they were fighting a fire.
Nov. 15, 2025
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Sterling Lt. Garrett Ramos
After three hours of deliberation, jurors blamed Rock Falls fire officers for Sterling Lt. Garrett Ramos' death in a 2021 house fire.
Nov. 15, 2025
Team Wendy
Team Wendy Releases Rescuer Helmets
Team Wendy introduces the EXFIL Rescuer bump helmets, designed for versatile search-and-rescue operations across land and water.
Nov. 14, 2025

Careers & Education

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Boston Fire Commissioner Paul Burke and Mayor Michelle Wu stand at a recent fire department graduation ceremony
The suit claims Boston is using a new firefighter cadet program to bypass veterans and other more qualified candidates.
Nov. 17, 2025
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177th Fighter Wing Fire Department
The 177th Fighter Wing Fire Department crews were called 'staff assistants' not firefighters until last year.
Nov. 15, 2025
Firefighters in Amherst call for increased staffing after massive Olympia Drive fire
“This incident serves as a critical warning, as our town includes numerous high-occupancy structures housing vulnerable residents with complex mobility and health needs,” Amherst...
Nov. 14, 2025
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Derry Fire Chief Arrested
Details of Derry Fire Chief Shawn Haggart's arrest last month have not been released.
Nov. 14, 2025