Community Risk

Sacramento Saw Rise in Building Fires in '15

Feb. 5, 2016

More than two buildings a day caught fire in 2015, and firefighters believe they know why.

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An unidentified man and an unidentified woman, who were living in a Queens garage, were found dead after a fire Saturday morning.

Fire Claims Couple in Cluttered New York City Garage

Nov. 3, 2024

The Park Fire was the fourth largest wildfire in California history.

Jail, Probation for Thief who Stole Vehicle During CA Wildfire

Nov. 1, 2024

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Operations & Training

Prison for Sweet Home, OR, Church Arsonist

Nov. 1, 2024

Volunteer fire department in Pennsylvania apologizes after depiction of Kamala Harris in parade

Mount Pleasant, PA, Fire Officials Apologize after Depiction of VP Harris in Parade

Nov. 1, 2024

When public information officers (PIOs) discuss with a reporter or anchor the main message that they want to get across before the interview, they provide the reporter or anchor the ability to get a PIO back on track if the PIO loses his/her train of thought.

Fire Department PIO Techniques: 5 Keys to Success

Nov. 1, 2024