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Lt. Doug Bell was severely burned; he was accompanied by cross-trained public safety officers who did not enter the blaze with him ...
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Analysts in Holland, Mich., came to the same conclusion this week that many of us already have: cross training firefighters and police to do one another's job is not a good ...
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ABC 57 BERRIEN COUNTY, Mich. — A Benton Harbor firefighter was injured while responding to a fire on Jennings Avenue. He responded to the fire with the help of two public ...
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By Corey Williams The Associated Press DETROIT — Michigan's governor appointed an auto-industry turnaround expert Thursday to steer Detroit back from the brink of ruin. ...
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Wow! This is, without a doubt, a compelling video about a fire department and community facing serious challenges. I've commented before about the need for fire departments, ...
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NBC 4 HARRISON, N.J. — Five firefighters were hurt and several families were displaced after a six-alarm fire erupted in a two-story New Jersey building Sunday, sending ...
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By Susan Montoya Bryan The Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Despite the slowest start to a wildfire season in a decade, the head of the U.S. Forest Service said Tuesday ...
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WILMINGTON, N.C. — N.C. firefighters are now using city billboards to campaign for better pay by highlighting that they earn less than $10 per hour. Chuck Bower, president of ...
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EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. — Statter911 points us to this video detailing the challenges the East St. Louis Fire Department is facing. The video shows deserted firehouses and ...
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By Jason Dearen The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO — After coming in $400 million over budget following last year's busy fire season, the Forest Service is altering its ...
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By Susan Haigh The Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut lawmakers created a special charitable fund on Wednesday to help cover the mental health costs of first ...
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By Josh Margolin The New York Post NEW YORK — Mayor Bloomberg's controversial $2 billion effort to modernize the 911 system — billed as a cure-all for every ...
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Elected officials can still get their act together and pull us out of this mess; if not, here's what to expect. ...
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Fox 8 OLMSTED TOWNSHIP, Ohio — Cuts could be coming to the Olmsted Township Fire Department. Leaders announced plans tonight to lay off five of the township’s 17 ...
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Every cloud has its silver lining, and every budget cut has its upside … well, sort of. ...
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CHICAGO — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has been denied by the firefighters pension fund on two motions he made. While meeting with the Chicago Firefighters Annuity and Benefits ...
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By Corey Williams The Associated Press DETROIT — In less than a month, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder will decide whether the state will take over Detroit's broken finances ...
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The Associated Press WEST WARWICK, R.I. — Ten years ago today, 100 died when indoor pyrotechnics set off a blaze in The Station nightclub. Here's a look at what became of ...
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By Linda Deutsh The Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Closing the first act in a corruption case, a prosecutor and defense attorneys plan to argue Wednesday whether testimony in ...
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By Jason Lesley The Coastal Observer PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. — Dr. Morgan Lowry said she was appalled and embarrassed when she learned how much the Midway Fire and Rescue ...
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