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May 14, 2026
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March 26, 2026
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Download this executive summary to see what ISO reviewers expect and how to deliver, with insights from Vector Solutions’ recent webinars.
March 13, 2026
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Feb. 27, 2026

Podcasts

Videos

17 Gaines Township Fire Department employees walk out
Despite overwhelming support from firefighters, Interim Fire Chief Scott Mangrum didn't get the job.
June 11, 2026
Child, two others in critical condition after fire leaves families displaced
Columbus firefighters said they were short-handed and took a while to reach the house.
June 10, 2026
Blast at Baltimore Wastewater Treatment Plant Injures Workers
An electrical malfunction likely sparked the explosion, Baltimore Fire Chief James Wallance said.
June 10, 2026
Battery Eyed in Honolulu Condo Fire that Stranded Residents
Honolulu firefighters helped six residents, who were sheltering in their apartments, get to safety.
June 10, 2026

Operations & Training

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Federal Jurors Hear Theories about Origin of Palisades Fire
Prosecutors said an AI-generated image of a burning city was found on the phone of Jonathan Rinderknecht, accused of starting the Palisades fire.
June 11, 2026
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Wildfire Impact on Pristine Santa Rosa Island, CA, Investigated
"It's not like we have fire engines out there...We had to rely on hotshot crews and small 10-person teams," said Kelly Singer, acting deputy fire chief of the U.S. Wildland Fire...
June 10, 2026
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San Jose Firefighter Pocketed Over $1M in Overtime in Three Years
In 2025, San Jose Fire Engineer Spence Piercy earned $437,337 in overtime last year, twice his base pay.
June 9, 2026
Couple Burned when 'TNT Tacos' Truck Explodes in Carroll County, TN
Huntingdon Fire Chief John Fordon said firefighters found the seriously burned couple rolling around on the ground.
June 9, 2026

Leadership

Ex-Gregg Township, IN, Deputy Fire Chief Hid Cameras in Station
A victim said Gregg Township fire officials encouraged her to retract her accusations about the incident.
June 10, 2026
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Electronic Devices in Play in Deadly Pedestrian Crash Involving Cottleville, MO, Fire Captain
While responding in a department vehicle, the Cottleville Fire Protection District captain was using three electronic devices when he hit and killed a woman, who was on her cell...
June 8, 2026
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The Taftville Fire Department was shuttered by the city of Norwich, with the mayor saying the department did not follow operational policies and created safety concerns.
After 109 years of service, the Taftville Fire Company's station and apparatus were seized by Norwich officials.
June 7, 2026
Ken Jones, a 17-year veteran firefighter, died after insurance denied coverage for some of his cancer treatments.
Retired San Francisco firefighter Ken Jones died 14 months after a lung cancer diagnosis, with Blue Shield denying coverage for key treatments, raising concerns about insurance...
June 5, 2026

Stations

Columbus, OH, OKs
“It’s like the fire department needs surgery and we’re putting a band-aid on it," said Kayleigh Smith, the daughter of a retired Columbus captain.
June 9, 2026
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Station Design Conference 2027 will take place at the Renaissance at SeaWorld in Orlando, FL. The 1-on-One Sessions will be held May 17 and the conference and expo takes place May 18-20.
This year's Station Design Conference featured more than 40 classes, 100 exhibitors and four days of networking focused on fire and police facility design.
June 4, 2026
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The 2026 Firehouse Innovation Awards will recognize the most groundbreaking solutions, products and services that enhance the way fire departments provide critical services to their communities.
The 2026 Firehouse Innovation Awards honor groundbreaking products and services that enhance fire and rescue operations, encouraging manufacturers to showcase their latest products...
June 3, 2026
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June 1, 2026

Safety & Health

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Seelyville Fire Chief Dies after Final Call
On Monday night after assisting a patient, Seelyville Fire Chief Harold Osborn, 51, collapsed and died.
June 10, 2026
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New Haven, CT, Firefighter/Paramedic Mourned after Dying During Surgery
"More New Haveners are alive and well thanks to Firefighter (Paramedic Thomas) Kochera," said Mayor Justin Elicker.
June 9, 2026
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Suit Filed in '25 Fatal Crash Involving Columbia-Richland, SC, Pumper
Carolyn Collins was killed when her vehicle was hit by the Columbia-Richland fire truck headed north in the southbound lane.
June 9, 2026
Rail car carrying lithium batteries catches fire in Southern California's Cajon Pass
The fire that burned for 14 hours started while the rail car on the Cajon Pass was being burglarized.
June 9, 2026

Careers & Education

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Baltimore County, MD, Firefighter Indicted for Attempted Rape of Co-worker
Firefighter Xavier Dove was suspended from operations in Baltimore and Howard counties after his arrest last month.
June 9, 2026
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SFPE Reveals Program and Speakers for 2026 Annual Conference & Expo
The 2026 SFPE Annual Conference & Expo in Atlanta, Oct. 6-8, offers fire safety professionals a platform to network and learn about emerging technologies.
June 8, 2026
Remembering September 11th: an educational series commemorating 25 years
Teaching young children about Sept. 11 can be challenging, but “OOPA's World of Words” is providing a way to teach them in a relatable manner about the events on that tragic day...
June 5, 2026
Two Retired Boston Firefighters won't Get Comp Pay Afterall
“That they amassed a bank of compensatory time that they never used does not entitle them to convert that unused time into cash,” the Appeals Court wrote.
June 4, 2026