EMT Frederick Whiteside died in the line of duty in 2023 but has been excluded from the memorial weekend service for the last two years
The device, designed by Hingham Firefighter Ryan Twombly, slides under burning vehicles to cool batteries from a distance
The man allegedly posed as an arson investigator, using a fake badge and a 1986 fire engine linked to the phony “Santa Muerte Fire Department” to access wildfire areas multiple times
The fire police officer was charged after allegedly following a woman, activating emergency lights and confronting her with a radio during a traffic dispute
Video from the Fall River Police Department details the challenges firefighters and police faced as they worked for over 40 minutes to save lives during the fire that killed 10
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UL’s FSRI Fire Safety Academy shares free online training course on energy story systems
Much like the individuals going into a blind date, firefighters should gather as much information as possible about Li-ion battery fires prior to response
Columbia Basin Technical Skills Center received a fire engine for use in their fire science program
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Los Angeles-area chiefs detail lessons from the January firestorm to guide all-hazards response
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Dr. Rachelle Zemlok takes the Better Every Shift crew inside the psychologist’s office during First Responder Wellness Week
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Grant experts break down the latest opportunities, strategies, and insider tips to help your agency secure critical funding
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