Fire Lt. William Boynton

Retired Seattle Firefighter Denied Coverage for Work-Related Cancer

A retired Seattle fire lieutenant is fighting to try to win coverage for treatment of a work-related cancer.

Glens Falls (NY) Shoots Down Pension for Firefighter Suffering Early-Onset Alzheimer’s

Glens Falls Fire Lieutenant Doug Holl, in his mid-50s, was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s over a year ago.
Lynn Fire Lieutenant Joel Abreu

Recruit Collapsed in MA Fire Academy Exercise; Resuscitated by Firefighter On Scene

A recruit collapsed at the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy on January 29, 2025 during a live burn training.
bull dozer dedication ceremony

Bulldozer Dedicated in Name of Late Edinburg (TX) Fire Chief Shawn Snider

The legacy of Shawn Snider, the longtime Edinburg fire chief who died of cancer in May 2023, will live on for years to come thanks to a tribute from…
Megan Lautz

Fueling Fire: Caffeine

Host Megan Lautz discusses caffeine and energy drinks, considering the benefits of caffeine for performance to its potential risks when overused.

New Study Links 9/11 Exposure to Increased Risk of Early-Onset Dementia

A study by researchers at Stony Brook Medicine has found individuals who responded to the World Trade Center attacks on September 11, 2001, may face…

Little Rock (AR) Firefighters Push for 48-96 Schedule

Little Rock city leaders are considering adopting a 48-hours-on, 96-hours-off work schedule for its firefighters.

Columbus (OH) Firefighter Recovering From Fire Station Hammer Attack

A Columbus firefighter is recovering after being struck in the face with a hammer during an attack at Fire Station 20 in East Columbus.
Mark Stromski

Retired Worcester (MA) Firefighter Mark Stomski Dies; Injured in Line of Duty in 2008

Retired Worcester firefighter Mark Stomski died on Sunday, 17 years after he left the department due to injuries he sustained in the line of duty.
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