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Richlandtown Fire Police Officer Todd Koch died serving his community.
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Havre de Grac, MD, Couple Killed in House Fire
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A composite shows the aftermath of the July 1 explosion at the Esparto fireworks plant that killed seven.
🌟 FULLY INVOLVED WAREHOUSE 🌟 FDNY Brooklyn 5th Alarm Box 2671 Heavy Fire Throughout 2 Story Factory
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Podcasts

Videos

Fire crews work to put out fire in barge on Delaware River in Del
The barge was moved to shallow water late Tuesday so firefighters could operate while it was moored.
March 10, 2026
Live: Technical Rescue Underway in Bethesda
Montgomery County firefighters and technical rescue crews worked for more than two hours to free the workers.
March 10, 2026
Sangerville Fire Department trying to add EMS services
Sans the state-issued license, Sangerville firefighters are limited in what EMS skills they can provide.
March 10, 2026
'He reported code red': Providence firefighter first to call in Sorrento Street fire
"He reported code red to our fire alarm over our radio," Providence Deputy Chief Robert Butler said.
March 10, 2026

Operations & Training

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Firefighters battle the Palisades fire on El Medio Ave. on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. California.
Despite Los Angeles firefighters' recent testimony, a fire official said the case against the alleged arsonist should continue.
March 11, 2026
Seattle 9-1-1 Callers Get Uber, Not Ambulances
Uber drivers can sometimes reach patients quicker than ambulance crews can, Seattle Fire Lt. Charles Hubschman, a 911 dispatcher, said.
March 10, 2026
KALAMAZOO FIRE: Drone video shows large scrap pile on fire, air quality being monitored
Kalamazoo firefighters battled the large pile of debris for several hours.
March 10, 2026
Buildings collapse & Glasgow train station at risk as 60 firefighters battle inferno
Rail traffic was halted at Glasgow Central Station as firefighters operated at the building next door.
March 9, 2026

Leadership

Mitchellville mayor says fire chief dismissed over leadership, conduct concerns
Mitchellville firefighters reportedly were involved in harassment and making derogatory statements about citizens and officials.
March 9, 2026
Retired DeKalb County, IL Fire Chief Mike Thomas has been named Interim Chief in Sycamore.
Former DeKalb Fire Chief Mike Thomas will assume interim command, replacing Bart Gilmore, who recently spoke out about staffing levels in Sycamore.
March 7, 2026
Utica, NY, Councilman Apologizes for Hazard Pay Quip During Firefighter Cancer Discussion
Utica Fire Fighters Local President Mark Nicoletta Jr. acknowledged the council member's apology and asked that the focus shift to proper funding for fire department needs.
March 6, 2026
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NAFECO Appoints New CEO and President
NAFECO has named Brandon Oaks as its new President and CEO.
March 6, 2026

Stations

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Flint City, AL, Fire Department Gets Go Ahead for Station
Flint City Fire Chief Jason Haggard said the department wants to build a 9,600-square-foot station with five bays.
March 5, 2026
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The former Coast Guard station will become a fire station for Park Township, bolstering fire, EMS and water rescue resources.
Park Township's Coast Guard station will become a full-time fire station with a boat and aims to bolster water rescue capabilities.
March 1, 2026
Lawsuit dismissed over Fayetteville's Fire Station 4, mediation ahead
A city-hired consultant recommended that the Fayetteville station be demolished after finding several flaws.
Feb. 26, 2026
Elrama Volunteer Fire Company
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A water main failure outside the Elrama Volunteer Fire Company left a path of destruction.
Feb. 20, 2026

Safety & Health

Vehicle Flips after Colliding with Newark, NJ, Fire Truck Responding to Two-Alarm Fire
A vehicle struck a Newark fire truck that was responding to a two-alarm fire and flipped over, damaging other vehicles.
March 8, 2026
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Butler County Fire Protection District Shift Commander Jackson Warren died in a fire apparatus rollover crash on March 6.
Butler County Fire Protection District Shift Commander Jackson Warren died Friday when a fire apparatus rolled over enroute to an emergency.
March 8, 2026
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For the first time, the Firefighter Challenge League and United States Police & Fire Championships will host a compeititon together in San Diego from June 18-20.
As the torch is getting lit, 100 days out from the event, the Firefighter Challenge and United States Police & Fire Championships are combining events for the first time in San...
March 5, 2026
HEN Foundation
HEN Foundation Donates $20,000 for Equipment and Training to Enola, NC, Fire Department
The HEN Foundation donated $20,000 to the Enola Fire Department to upgrade firefighting tools and provide specialized training, enhancing their response to wildland and structural...
March 5, 2026

Careers & Education

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Former Saginaw County Firefighter Ryan M. Schilling walks into the courtroom.
The former Albee Township firefighter groomed the teenage boys with drugs, alcohol and vape pens.
March 11, 2026
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A measure being considered would lower the retirement age for firefighters and police officers.
The longer firefighters are on the front lines, the more likely they will develop job-related illnesses, such as cancer, said Brian Rice, president of California Professional ...
March 11, 2026
Wallace reorganizes volunteer fire department following staffing concerns
The remaining volunteers were dismissed Monday by the Wallace council who also abolished the operational policies.
March 10, 2026
WA Lawmakers Plans to Use $3B of Firefighter, Cop Pensions Drawing Heat
Firefighters fear that members in a retirement plan could be left out in the cold if investment markets were to freeze over.
March 9, 2026