Fire Stations and Firehouses
Webb City firefighters honored former Lt. Chance Wills, expanding a regional fire academy he helped inspire and strengthening firefighter training across Jasper County
Facing widespread roof leaks, HVAC failures, mold issues and decades of deferred maintenance, Cleveland is seeking a contractor to map out and finance major repairs
Emergency Services Sales and Use Tax grants will help departments upgrade equipment, improve training and modernize dispatch and wildfire detection tools across Boulder County
The station built in 1967 will be closed until further notice after floor tiles were found to contain asbestos
The battalion chief who reported the incident criticized the fire chief’s handling of her complaint
City officials agreed it was no longer realistic to keep firefighters at the building, but hope the space can be repurposed
The capsule, which will be unearthed in 2060, contains letters, photographs, patches and other various items
Two engines, a ladder truck and an ambulance were destroyed in the Christmas morning blaze that seriously damaged the station
Norfolk’s original Fire Station No. 12, which was built in 1923, has met the historical criteria to receive the designation
Personnel are expected to start working from the new 30,000-square-foot station early next year
The Wall of Fame plaque displays the names of more than 100 current and former fire department paramedics
The city firefighters’ association asked the public to stay vigilant for suspicious activity
The California firefighters said they were able to respond immediately after the PulsePoint app alerted them to the injured woman
The $6.75 million station is 4,500 square feet larger than its predecessor and has an exhaust system designed to reduce cancer risk
One of the men was also charged with theft after a firefighter’s jacket was stolen
A new fire station will be opened in the hopes of remedying response time problems in Columbus’ Far East Side
A Mississippi firefighter who was disciplined and later resigned after hanging a noose in his locker says he didn’t have racist intentions
The high school senior hopes the plush toys and dolls will comfort children going through traumatic situations
With her finger losing circulation, the woman turned to Delray Beach Fire-Rescue, who had just the tools to help
The social quarters of the Mohnton Fire Company was significantly damaged by the multi-alarm fire
Officials noted the lack of ventilation, sprinkler systems and adequate space to clean equipment
Firefighters have expressed concerns about the building they refer to as “cancer house,” because many who have worked there have been diagnosed with cancer
Betty T. Miller sustained serious injuries when her vehicle crashed into the fire station causing extensive manage to the building, an EMS vehicle and a trailer
Fire officials said Capt. Donald Kelley was dressing in turnout gear to respond to a dwelling fire when he suffered a sudden cardiac arrest
Firefighters returned to the fire station after conducting high-water rescues to find two generators and the septic system destroyed
NFPA report on the fire service’s aging infrastructure reveals it would cost an estimated $70-$100 billion to replace the fire stations
The fire department will use the funds to replace power stretchers and stretcher hoists in its ambulance fleet
The Bon Fire Company has officially reopened, and officials agreed to reshape its leadership board, institute sensitivity training and revise its bylaws
Firefighters returned from an emergency call to a motorist ramming into the fire station twice and narrowly missing several firefighters
The new fire station will be built using funds from a $70 million bond to address the mold, flooding and structural concerns
The incident evolved so quickly that firefighters at the station were not able to do anything to help
Police officers were forced to break the window to get the suspect out the car before arresting him
Durham Fire and EMS Station 17 is the first fire station in the city that can generate its own electricity from the sun
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