Fire News
Need the most up-to-date news on fireground operations, incident command, recruiting, staffing, training, leadership and firefighter safety? Catch up on the latest news in the fire service world.
BREAKING NEWS
Cedar City’s mayor said Fire Chief Mike Phillips was burned when a spark fell into jet fuel
The FEMA SAFER grant will help ensure four-person minimum crews and support safe two-in, two-out operations
Backed by voters, the ALS-equipped unit will boost EMS coverage, reduce fire engine deployments,and expand data-driven emergency care as Paso Robles grows
NTSB says airport video shows the left engine falling off during takeoff from UPS Worldport
Columbia County Fire Recruit Kalif Leslie Daly became ill during physical training and later died at a hospital
FDNY members responded to multiple calls for a fire in the Bronx and arrived to find cars and rubbish on fire
The Tupelo Regional Training Center will host hands-on ARFF courses using retired aircraft, giving firefighters across the South rare experience in airplane crash extrication
A county firefighter just 0.7 miles away crossed into Lawrenceburg’s city zone to save a child, triggering a turf dispute
St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer’s plan includes a 4% across-the-board raise for firefighters to help recruit and retain staff amid hundreds of vacancies
PRODUCT NEWS
The Princeton Fire Department purchased six Level A suits for hazardous materials incidents
The new module streamlines processes, ensuring that assessments are performed fully and efficiently while capturing comprehensive, actionable data
Deadline for submissions is April 5, 2024
Launched in 2023, the Skydio X10 was specifically designed for first responders
You have other grants options available for exhaust removal systems
Birmingham firefighters worked to rescue the driver from under the beam, estimated to weigh 60,000 pounds
A move to integrate transformative technologies like machine learning and Generative AI into ESO’s product suite
SAML also intends to close the acquisition of a U.S. headquartered manufacturer, distributor of firefighting vehicles, ambulances
Bliksund’s extensive product portfolio offers great added value when combined with the Crash Recovery System
Fire chiefs underscore the urgent need to ensure a safe working environment for all personnel