In Public Safety
FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh said retailers need to stop selling batteries that do not meet national safety testing certification
Orange County officials shut down local schools after testing found high levels of asbestos, lead, arsenic, and nickel
How to address real-world scenarios
Greensburg firefighters were joined by students to install smoke detectors, deliver fire safety information
Leadership in the Office of State Fire Marshal is caught in an squabble over legislation about changes in the fire marshal’s office
Costa Mesa firefighters, Project Independence members gave disaster preparedness training to adults living with intellectual disabilities
The fire in Solvay sent up a large plume of orange-colored smoke seen for miles
Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh told the online retailer the city has experienced 14 fire deaths to date caused by lithium-ion batteries
Fumigation chemicals submerged in water floated and began to burn, creating a toxic cloud in Lebanon
Fort Worth officials declared the silos “substandard and hazardous” in 2016
U.S. Fire Administrator Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell presided over the event that focused on current problems in the fire service
Three Wilkes-Barre Housing Authority high-rises will be outfitted with sprinklers by the summer of 2024
Arizona University’s Economic Policy Institute will working with Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority on firefighter retention
Mayor Justin Bibb’s “Residents First” program will overhaul 23 codes and allow the city to issue tickets, fines
Newark Ras J. Baraka announced the selection of the new fire chief and assistant public safety director
