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Podcasts

Videos

Explosive Device Goes off in Cupcake Vending Machine in Syracuse, NY
A man has been arrested for the blast that shook the multi-tenant Syracuse office building.
April 13, 2026
Two Hurt after Rig Slams into Building in Clifton, NJ
Clifton firefighters used a ladder to rescue a resident who lives in an apartment above the business.
April 13, 2026
Historic Searcy Hospital in Mount Vernon, AL Destroyed by Fire
Mobile County firefighters found the historic tower arsenal fully involved and collapsing,
April 13, 2026
York County, PA EMT/Firefighter Suffers Medical Issue, Dies on Duty
EMT Kevin Brehm, 60, a former deputy fire chief at Northeast Adams County Fire and EMS, was working at Dover Area Ambulance Club when he collapsed.
April 13, 2026

Operations & Training

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Two FDNY EMTs were hospitalized after they were attacked by a man they were called to assist in an apartment building in the Bronx on Thursday.
A Bronx man attacked two FDNY EMTs, causing injuries to their face and head and requiring treatment at the hospital.
April 11, 2026
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The Fire Service Scoop: NVFC, MSA Cairns Giveaway, Ten-8 Expansion and Emergent's New eCPR Solution and Fire Service Updates
Fire service industry updates include AI enhancements from Vector Solutions, Pierce's 1,000th delivery of a rig with a PACCAR engine and the 2026 Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety...
April 10, 2026
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Super Vac Introduces New Battery Fan
Super Vac's V-MAX battery-powered fan combines innovative design, third-party certification, and broad battery compatibility, making it a versatile tool for fire departments.
April 10, 2026
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Emergent's New eCPR Solution
Emergent introduces its National Emergency Medical Services Information System-ready EMS solution, integrating patient care reporting with existing operational tools to streamline...
April 10, 2026

Leadership

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Utica Fire & Rescue Chief Joe Jarles and his son, Deputy Chief Eric Brown, filed the complaint against Shawn Bostock's Facebook comments about the fire department.
Utica Fire Chief Joe Jarles and his son, Deputy Chief Eric Brown, allege defamation and negligence from Shawn Bostock, a former firefighter.
April 12, 2026
Interim Dolton, IL, Fire Chief on Leave Amid Concerns from Village Board
Dolton's firefighter union said interim Fire Chief Quentin ‘Q’ Curtis has not addressed safety concerns, equipment issues or department morale.
April 11, 2026
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The Dearborn Heights Fire Department is fully staffed with 59 firefighters and one administrative employee for the first time in over 10 years.
Dearborn Heights officials hope the fully staffed fire department will create savings from overtime spending while allowing firefighters longer breaks from being on-duty.
April 10, 2026
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NVFC, State Farm 2026 Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety Program
Applications will open soon for the NVFC and State Farm 2026 Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety Program.
April 9, 2026

Stations

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Plymovent Launches Firefighter-Focused Website
Fire.plymovent.com is an upcoming website dedicated to providing firefighters and department officials on how to improve air quality and safety at fire stations.
April 10, 2026
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Norwich, Ct, Budget Includes Money For Shuttered Yantic Fire Engine Co
The Yantic Fire Engine Co. #1 -- shut down by the city in February -- is included in Norwich's spending plan.
April 9, 2026
Sole Firehouse in Avenal, CA, Closed
Kings County firefighters will continue to respond to calls in Avenal, but from another location.
April 3, 2026
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April 1, 2026

Safety & Health

Berks County, PA Fire Chiefs Receive Final Salute
Fellow firefighters vow that the legacies of Walnuttown Fire Chief Jeff Buck and Assistant Chief Rob Shick will live on.
April 13, 2026
Man Threatens Portland Firefighters with 'Edged Weapon'
When Portland firefighters were confronted, they backed out of the apartment and called for assistance.
April 10, 2026
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'Catastrophic Failure' and Outdated Training Cited as Factors in Baltimore Fire that Claimed Two Firefighters
The internal report -- that has not been released publicly -- also blamed aging basic equipment for the 2023 fire that killed Baltimore Capt. Dillion Rinaldo and FF/EMT Rodney...
April 10, 2026
Firefighter Seriously Injured after Fall at Massachusetts Fire Academy in Stow
The firefighter fell from a burn building at the Massachusetts Fire Academy while getting ready for recruit training.
April 7, 2026

Careers & Education

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Taftville firefighter Tom Jencks replied, “Norwich with the Ragtop' in response to a Facebook group post asking “Which town in Connecticut has the worst mayor?” Jencks' brother, Taftville Fire Chief Timothy Jencks, confirmed that Tom was suspended.
Firefighter Tom Jencks, a former Taftville deputy chief, responded to a Facebook thread, calling the mayor a "ragtop."
April 11, 2026
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Broward County Sheriff Dr. Gregory Tony makes remarks during a recent meeting.
The Broward County Commissioners will discuss if a study should be conducted to determine if the fire department should remain or return to its purview.
April 10, 2026
Political Ad Campaign Filmed in Saginaw Fire Station
The state Senate candidate wore his uniform during the filming in a Saginaw fire station.
April 9, 2026
Ex-New Haven, CT, Fire Lieutenant Claims Discrimination, Sues
The former firefighter claims New Haven fire officials treated him differently than white colleagues, who also were arrrested.
April 8, 2026