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Officials say one of the three homemade incendiary devices found near Capitol Heights Fire Station 805 could have exploded
A 2024 study urged Shakopee to hire 25 full-time firefighters, captains and chiefs and open a second station, but city leaders have yet to act
A $97K upgrade will notify only the Hattiesburg fire stations needed, cutting overnight disruptions and improving firefighter health
What first responders need to know about the likelihood of side effects from the vaccine vs. the virus, plus new infection rates
The complexity of firefighter health exposures requires mitigation solutions beyond the fireground
Flower Mound police fired at the man and used a stun gun on him outside of the firehouse
A hidden camera was discovered in the firefighter’s bedroom at the station and recorded her changing clothes
The year-long analysis by retired Fire Chief Bruce Fuerbringer found inadequacies in equipment, training, staffing, leadership and more
Firefighters were investigating a Level 3 hazmat incident after the resident said they were delivered a package containing the chemical
The Victorville Fire Department’s Station 315 was built in 2009 but never fully opened due to monetary issues, officials said
The remodel will add more separate bathrooms and showers and individual sleeping areas rather than an open dorm
The driver of the truck was immediately treated by firefighters at the station
Regardless of position, firefighters can still deal with feelings of inadequacy, rejection and isolation; finding internal fulfillment is a must
The La Verne Fire Station No. 3 was closed in January 2020 due to a staffing shortage
Union officials and other supporters opposed the ban, saying the dogs bring comfort to firefighters after difficult calls
Firefighters heard the gunshots from inside the firehouse living quarters
Topeka fire crews are continuing to work at the station despite the five-by-eight-foot hole over the dormitory area
Arrest warrant affidavits reveal police accounts of the events leading up to Richard White’s arrest
From who’s in charge of the remote to station laundry etiquette, the crew unpacks the lessons all new firefighters should know
The proposals aim to increase access in areas without hospitals or full-time fire departments
Among the losses at the Glenburn station were a fire engine tanker, three grass units and a rescue truck
St. Peter officials are asking the Minnesota Legislature to approve a sales tax proposal to fund construction
Firefighters have been using a classroom and the engine bay as living quarters during the clean-up
The man is suspected in multiple arson fires and Molotov cocktail bombings targeting EMS facilities throughout the state
Officials said all the vehicles and equipment inside the Twin Lakes Volunteer Fire Department station were destroyed
The Hammond firefighter was placed on paid leave pending an investigation and called the allegations “false”
Dozens of items were stolen from the Foster Falls Volunteer Fire Department fire hall in a “forced-entry” burglary
Police say the pickup truck first rear-ended another vehicle, causing it to catch fire, then careened into the firehouse
Court documents documents say the Mason firefighter-EMT punched the chief and sergeant in the face
The new Columbus Division of Fire station includes a separate changing station to protect firefighters from carcinogens and an alarm system that reduces sleep interruptions
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The Warrenton Fire Protection District has already sold multiple apparatus due to financial troubles
Officials say the man rang the bell at the station’s front door and shot himself in the head when a firefighter approached