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Join fire service grants expert Brian Vickers for a must-attend webinar revealing proven strategies, insider tips, and a key checklist to help your department secure funding for...
Oct. 7, 2025
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Modern fire stations must prioritize decontamination rooms to protect firefighters, reduce hazardous exposure, and meet NFPA standards. Discover key methods, equipment, and design...
Sept. 9, 2025
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Discover how one of the fastest-growing fire departments in the U.S. built a comprehensive PPE tracking and maintenance program—ensuring compliance, safety, and accountability...
Oct. 6, 2025
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Videos

FDNY Firefighters Battle 5-Alarm Fire at Brooklyn Waterfront Warehouse
An FDNY fire boat was called in as over 250 firefighters responded to a warehouse fire on Brooklyn's waterfront.
Sept. 18, 2025
Alabama Nurse Hit by Bullet While Medical Helicopter Attempts to Land
While a medical helicopter was attempting to land in an Autauga County pasture, a nurse was a struck by a ricochet bullet.
Sept. 18, 2025
Person Dies by Suicide Outside Plano, TX, Fire Station During Media Event for New Shift Schedule
A gunshot disrupted a media event at Plano Fire Station One as the city highlighted their new 24/72 schedule.
Sept. 18, 2025
Denhoff, ND, Firefighter Loses Home to Tornado
The Denhoff firefighter was driving home after helping a friend when a tornado destroyed his house, leaving him with just a few clothes.
Sept. 18, 2025
Verizon Frontline
Verizon Frontline Releases Study on Drones, Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence
Verizon Frontline's survey highlights a significant shift towards AI and drone integration in public safety, with nearly half of responders planning daily use within five years...
Sept. 19, 2025
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Syracuse, NY, firefighters saved an elderly woman from a house fire that started in the kitchen due to unattended cooking.
Firefighters in Syracuse responded to a house fire early Thursday, rescuing an elderly woman trapped inside.
Sept. 19, 2025
The incoming $86 million public safety center in Pittsburgh has caused some commotion throughout the city.
The $86 million Pittsburgh facility will have a fire training tower, a driving course and training space for all city agencies.
Sept. 18, 2025
First Candle
New Training Course Gives First Responders Tools to Support Families
First Candle has launched a groundbreaking training program designed specifically for EMTs, firefighters, law enforcement, social service professionals, doulas and other frontline...
Sept. 18, 2025
After Mingo Junction's mayor said she will fight the council's vote to reinstate former Fire Chief Brandon Montgomery, the fire union issued a similar statement.
After Mingo Junction's mayor said she will fight the council's vote to reinstate the former fire chief, the fire union issued a similar statement.
Sept. 18, 2025
A civil suit agaisnt Baker City, OR, for nearly $1 million from former fire chief has been dismissed by a judge.
Former Baker City Fire Chief Todd Jaynes' civil suit against the city for nearly a $1 million has been dismissed.
Sept. 18, 2025
SAFE Boats International
SAFE Boats International Adds U.S. Coast Guard Veteran to Federal Business Development Team
SAFE Boats International welcomes U.S. Coast Guard Veteran Ryan O’Meara to Federal Business Development Team.
Sept. 18, 2025
Witmer Public Safety Group
Witmer Public Safety Group Appoints New Regional Sales Manager
Witmer Public Safety Group appoints Tara Bowland as Regional Sales Manager for Virginia, West Virginia, Southern Maryland, and District of Columbia.
Sept. 18, 2025
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With the $5.7 million renovation to Fire Station 1 in Waterbury, CT, firefighters are being deployed to different stations throughout the city.
Waterbury's mayor said the city's fire stations are "old and horribly run down and in need of upgrades," as the city begins renovating Station 1.
Sept. 17, 2025
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Station Design Awards - Central Jackson County Fire Protection District Station 6 - sfs architecture
Central Jackson County Fire Protection District Station 6 received the Satellite Gold award for its design focused on firefighter health, safety, and operational efficiency.
Sept. 16, 2025
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Station Design Awards - New Riverside Fire Station - Court Atkins Group
Set within a scenic park landscape, the New Riverside Fire Station for the Bluffton, SC, Township Fire District is a 8,000 sq. ft. fire station features durable materials.
Sept. 16, 2025
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Station Design Awards - McKinney Fire Station 11 - Conduit architecture + design
Designed to serve as a durable, efficient, and welcoming emergency facility, McKinney, TX, Fire Station 11 incorporates advanced training spaces, sustainable materials, and community...
Sept. 16, 2025
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After former Los Angeles firefighter and NFL player Eric Stevens (seen in this 2020 photo) was diagnosed with ALS, he and his wife began to raise money to support those who have also been diagnosed.
Former Los Angeles firefighter and NFL player Eric Stevens, diagnosed with ALS in 2019, is helping raise money in hopes of finding a cure.
Sept. 19, 2025
Coxreels
Coxreels Releases Industrial Duty LED Lights
Coxreels releases new line of three industrial duty LED lights now available on the C (Dual Purpose) Air/Electric reels.
Sept. 18, 2025
Houston Professional Fire Fighters Assocation
Houston firefighter/paramedic Stephen Scott died Wednesday, days after he suffered a medical emergency while riding in an ambulance with a patient.
The Houston firefighter's union said firefighter/paramedic Stephen Scott passed away days after he was stricken while on a call.
Sept. 17, 2025
PSS Enhances Foldable Traffic Cone, FirstGard
PSS improves its FirstGard foldable traffic cone with the addition of a fill port that offers greater stability and performance for users in the field.
Sept. 17, 2025
NVFC
Presentation Proposal Application Open for 2026 NVFC Training Summit
The NVFC is inviting qualified instructors and speakers to submit proposals for its 2026 Training Summit in Arlington, VA, focusing on critical fire and emergency response topics...
Sept. 19, 2025
The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Completed its Class, NFFF Fellows
The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation has successfully graduated its class of NFFF Fellows, a year-long leadership program focused on firefighter survivability, policy engagement...
Sept. 18, 2025
Arbitrator Says Firefighter in Deadly Kansas City, MO, Fire Apparatus Crash Can Return to Job
Kansas City firefighter Dominic Biscari can return to work and receive back pay after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter following a deadly 2021 crash.
Sept. 17, 2025
Mayor Says No after Mingo Junction, OH, Fire Chief is Reinstated by Council
Mingo Junction's mayor said she would not allow former fire chief Brandon Montgomery County to be reinstated.
Sept. 17, 2025