https://www.firerescue1.com/recently-published Recently Published en-US Sat, 10 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT https://www.firerescue1.com/idaho-fd-wins-2-3m-grant-to-add-four-person-staffing-at-three-stations The competitive Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response grant will fund nine new Boise firefighters, expanding four-person engine staffing to three additional city stations Sat, 10 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT https://www.firerescue1.com/idaho-fd-wins-2-3m-grant-to-add-four-person-staffing-at-three-stations https://www.firerescue1.com/legislation-funding/calif-governor-signs-bill-ordering-study-on-compensating-pg-e-wildfire-victims-in-full Assembly Bill 2700, pushed by grassroots survivors of the Camp and North Bay fires, requires state regulators to recommend by 2028 how utilities can cover the roughly 30% shortfall victims received through bankruptcy Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT https://www.firerescue1.com/legislation-funding/calif-governor-signs-bill-ordering-study-on-compensating-pg-e-wildfire-victims-in-full https://www.firerescue1.com/fire-safety-codes/family-describes-unsafe-conditions-at-property-where-n-c-firefighter-died-battling-blaze A survivor’s daughter alleges the Durham property had no smoke detectors or fire extinguishers, as tax records reveal mismatched occupancy classifications Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:27:18 GMT https://www.firerescue1.com/fire-safety-codes/family-describes-unsafe-conditions-at-property-where-n-c-firefighter-died-battling-blaze https://www.firerescue1.com/photo-of-the-week/photo-of-the-week-n-c-fd-police-assist-company-training The Charlotte Fire Department’s Police Assist Company trains alongside the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department to improve response during active violence incidents Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:54:02 GMT https://www.firerescue1.com/photo-of-the-week/photo-of-the-week-n-c-fd-police-assist-company-training https://www.firerescue1.com/legal/former-mo-medical-director-sues-city-alleges-fd-retaliation-after-super-bowl-shooting Erica Carney’s lawsuit claims she was sidelined from Super Bowl rally shooting response planning and fired after repeatedly raising concerns about EMS training gaps, lapsed provider credentials and unsafe practices within the fire department Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:37:26 GMT https://www.firerescue1.com/legal/former-mo-medical-director-sues-city-alleges-fd-retaliation-after-super-bowl-shooting https://www.firerescue1.com/fire-chief/pa-fire-chief-joins-crews-on-calls-as-union-warns-of-staffing-shortage Local 860 says Dunmore Chief Christopher DeNaples has been pulled from administrative duty to work firefighting shifts amid a shortage that costs the borough about $260,000 annually in overtime Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:42:18 GMT https://www.firerescue1.com/fire-chief/pa-fire-chief-joins-crews-on-calls-as-union-warns-of-staffing-shortage https://www.firerescue1.com/legislation-funding/wash-citys-budget-proposal-would-eliminate-crisis-response-team Tacoma City Manager Hyun Kim's 2027-2028 budget proposal would eliminate both alternative response programs to help close a $40 million shortfall Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:29:39 GMT https://www.firerescue1.com/legislation-funding/wash-citys-budget-proposal-would-eliminate-crisis-response-team https://www.firerescue1.com/health-wellness/after-hour-8-when-fireground-rehab-becomes-incident-sustainment When an incident stretches across meals, weather changes, crew rotations and operational periods, the larger challenge becomes sustaining the entire response Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:18:26 GMT https://www.firerescue1.com/health-wellness/after-hour-8-when-fireground-rehab-becomes-incident-sustainment https://www.firerescue1.com/labor-and-union-issues/mass-firehouses-close-as-sick-leave-drives-ot-costs-toward-5m Two Lowell fire stations closed after firefighters took 527 sick days in the first 77 days of fiscal 2027, pushing overtime toward nearly $5 million Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:16:30 GMT https://www.firerescue1.com/labor-and-union-issues/mass-firehouses-close-as-sick-leave-drives-ot-costs-toward-5m https://www.firerescue1.com/natural-disaster/category-2-hurricane-isaias-nears-gulf-coast-as-residents-prepare With 105 mph winds and a hurricane warning, thousands of National Guard troops are deploying as residents board up windows ahead of life-threatening storm surge Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:55:04 GMT https://www.firerescue1.com/natural-disaster/category-2-hurricane-isaias-nears-gulf-coast-as-residents-prepare