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A truck was left in the roof debris of a collapsed building.
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Firefighters work during Eaton fire on Jan. 8, 2025 in Altadena, CA.
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Quincy, MA, Firefighters to Don New Turnout Gear
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Podcasts

Videos

Watch the moment Jewish community ambulance set on fire in 'antisemitic' arson attack
A video captured three suspects pouring accelerants on the ambulances in northwest London.
March 24, 2026
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Watch: Jet Strikes Fire Vehicle on LaGuardia Airport Runway
"Stop, stop, stop, stop," the air traffic controller yelled. "Truck 1, stop, stop, stop, stop."
March 24, 2026
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NHL Reporter, Three Children Killed in House Fire in White Bear Lake, MN
"I could hear smoke detectors," White Bear Lake Fire Chief Greg Peterson said.
March 23, 2026
Huge fire spreads at Ohio Glass of America plant
Firefighters battled the fire at the Fuyao Glass America Plant for hours during a storm.
March 23, 2026

Operations & Training

EMS Response Times as High as 25 Minutes in Rural Connecticut
Elected officials are calling for more transparency in reporting EMS response times throughout Connecticut.
March 23, 2026
14 Killed in Blaze at South Korean Vehicle Parts Factory
Firefighters were unable to enter the auto parts factory initially due to collapse concerns, officials in Daejeon said.
March 22, 2026
Nearly 70 Fall as Floor Collapses During Wedding in Tamworth, NH, Venue
Six people were taken to the hospital following the partial collapse of a floor during a wedding in Tamworth.
March 22, 2026
Southport, NY, Fire Chief Said Firefighter Was Not Fired after House Fire Response
Southport firefighter Brian Wells-Holmberg claimed he was fired after a response to a house fire, but the fire chief told Firehouse.com that no discipline had been handed out....
March 20, 2026

Leadership

MEIKO USA
MEIKO USA Appoints New Director of Sales for MEIKO Protect USA
MEIKO USA has appointed Bjorn Rowland as Director of Sales for MEIKO Protect, focusing on expanding PPE decontamination solutions to improve firefighter safety and reduce carcinogen...
March 24, 2026
IAFF 7th District Vice President Ricky Walsh
Jake Bieker, a captain and 24-year veteran of the Coeur d’Alene Fire Department, has been named the new chief.
Veteran Coeur d’Alene Capt. Jake Bieker will assume the role as the city's new fire chief.
March 21, 2026
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Congressman Steny Hoyer addresses the crowd at the CFSI dinner Thursday night.
More than 1,200 people turned out for the 36th annual National Fire and Emergency Services Dinner.
March 20, 2026
Loveland Fire Rescue
Nearly two months after Loveland Fire Chief Timothy Sendelbach was placed on leave, the chief and department approved a joint separation agreement.
Nearly two months after Loveland Fire Chief Timothy Sendelbach was placed on leave, the chief and department approved a joint separation agreement.
March 20, 2026

Stations

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The city of Wichita disclosed that nearly 90 percent of its fire stations have mold issues and are working to remediate the issues at each station.
Crews assigned to Wichita Fire Station 15 are back in their station weeks after they were moved out due to mold. Roof repairs will continue to complete the needed work.
March 21, 2026
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After their individual meetings during the 1-on-One sessions, Station Design Conference attendees often say that the third-party review discussions can save time and money.
Investing in a second opinion for fire station projects ensures alignment with community needs, safety standards, and long-term durability, saving time and costs by avoiding costly...
March 17, 2026
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Fire departments can take advantage of access to centralized or shared facilities, whether located on a shared property or within a larger municipal building.
David B. Sherland highlights the importance of shared facilities and training centers for municipal fire departments that enhance operational readiness, foster inter-agency collaboratio...
March 17, 2026
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Station Design Awards - Coon Rapids, MN, Fire Station No. 3 - CNH Architects
The Coon Rapids Fire Station No. 3 combines toxin-reducing apparatus bays, dedicated decontamination zones and wellness amenities.
March 17, 2026

Safety & Health

Goldsby Fire Department
Goldsby firefighters Bryan Jenkins (left) and Todd Pendleton were killed in a tanker crash.
The Goldsby firefighters were responding to a structure fire when their tanker left the road and crashed into a tree.
March 20, 2026
Bullard
Bullard's New UST LowRider Traditional Fire Helmet
The Bullard UST LowRider fire helmet introduces targeted design modifications, including a lower riding height and improved fit, enhancing stability, comfort and safety for firefighters...
March 19, 2026
Chicago Fire Department
Chicago police shared a bulletin of a person of interest following the Rogers Park fire that claimed the life of firefighter Michael Altman.
Chicago police are talking with a man after they announced a person of interest in the fire that claimed firefighter Michael Altman.
March 19, 2026
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A firefighter and Harris County deputy were injured after a collision between a fire truck and an 18-wheeler.
A firefighter and Harris County deputy were injured after a crash between a fire truck and a tractor-trailer.
March 18, 2026

Careers & Education

Ex-Brookline, MO, Fire Chief Won't Get New Trial for Teen Rape
On May 18, the former Brookline fire chief will be sentenced for statutory sodomy and second-degree rape.
March 23, 2026
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Suit Settled by Albuquerque Firefighters, City
Details of the suit that surfaced during staffing changes on Alburquerque ambulance and fire apparatus have not been released.
March 23, 2026
Miami Herald File
An Islamorada Fire Resuce firefighter/paramedic was arrested after stealing a partially used vial of fentanyl from an ambulance.
An Islamorada Fire Rescue firefighter/paramedic was arrested after forging another paramedic's signature and stealing fentanyl from an ambulance.
March 19, 2026
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Montclair Ladder Truck 2 is in risk of being closed on days where staffing cuts are made.
Montclair Ladder Truck 2 is in risk of closing on days where staffing cuts may have to be made.
March 18, 2026