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91-year-old donates $500,000 to rural volunteer fire department in Henry County
Operations & Training

Resident's $500K Donation Resuscitates Calhoun, MO, Fire Department

May 7, 2024
Calhoun Fire Chief Mark Hardin said the generous donation couldn't come at a better time as there was $169 in the department's bank account in March.
Apparatus

Dump Truck Trailer Hits Bridge on Highway in Fairfax County, VA

May 7, 2024
No injuries were reported when the upright trailer struck the support beam on I-66.
Apparatus

Nominations Sought for Emergency Vehicle Technician of the Year Award

May 7, 2024
Nominations for this year's EVT of the Year Award are open and the recipient will be honored at the Fire Truck Training Conference in the fall.
La Grande Hotshot firefighters safe after tree hit fire truck at Little Yamsay Fire
Apparatus

La Grande, OR, Hotshots OK after Tree Falls on Vehicle

May 7, 2024
The crew was headed to a fire line when the green Ponderosa Pine fell onto the windshield of their truck.
Photo by Josh Forbes
Apparatus

Redirecting the Stretch

May 7, 2024
Keith Niemann explains four concepts that engine crews can utilize to allow quick, efficient relocation of a hoseline at a structure fire when the conventional stretch to the ...