West Hartford (CT) Firefighters Perform Ice Rescue to Save Deer
Firefighters rescued a deer that initially looked like it had fallen through ice at Reservoir 6 off Albany Avenue Tuesday morning.
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Over 3,000 Passengers Evacuated After NYC Manhole Explosion
More than 3,000 harried passengers were evacuated Wednesday night after a frightening manhole explosion at a busy Brooklyn subway station.
MA Police Bodycam Shows Suspect’s ‘Santa Antics’ Leading to Chimney Rescue
A Massachusetts man fleeing police became stuck inside a chimney, requiring firefighters to assist in his arrest due to his “Santa antics.”
OH Firefighters Rescue Child From Icy Pond
Firefighters from the BST&G Fire District rescued a child Sunday who had fallen through the ice into a pond.
Santa Claus Rescued From Side of 13-Story Building During CT Holiday Event
A man dressed as Santa Claus was rescued from the side of a 13-story building over the weekend during a holiday event in Norwalk.
Firefighters Rescue CO Horse Stuck in Hole
Firefighters from two different departments were called to the scene — a field near 2252 I 1/4 Road in Grand Junction — just after 7 a.m. Wednesday morning.
Worker Rescued From Rubble After KY Construction Accident
Firefighters in Kentucky's largest city rescued a construction worker on a demolition team who fell into a void Thursday.
Two Hospitalized After Science Experiment Goes Wrong at CT High School
A student and a staff member were hospitalized after a science experiment malfunctioned and caused a dangerous gas leak at a Connecticut high school.
After 35 Years of Service, the Face of Miami’s Fire Department – Captain Iggy – Has Retired
Ignatius Carroll’s journey went from following fire trucks as a boy to rising to the rank of fire rescue captain and the public face of…
The Proactively Fit Firefighter
For decades, the fire service has all but ignored the elephant in the room: dealing with how the job affects its membership. Whether it’s job-related…
From the Firehouse to the Front Seat: The Evolution of Firefighter to Company Officer
Let’s explore the transformation of a firefighter into a company officer, a journey marked by personal growth and leadership development.
KME Welcomes Fire Master Fire Equipment to Its Dealer Network
Fire Master Fire Equipment, Inc. is now an official dealer for KME® fire apparatus and equipment in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma.
Phenix Technology First Due Helmets Advance to Final Four in “Coolest Thing Made in California”
The company's flagship product, the First Due firefighting helmet, is celebrated for its advanced safety features and ergonomic design.
Maintaining Motivation in Slower Fire Departments
In slower departments you can make the most out of every shift, become comfortable and complacent, or be miserable until retirement.