On Thursday, March 27, 2025, officials of the Bastrop Fire Department announced that they received new Fire Dex – AeroFlex ...

While deadlines for the use of PFAS are closing in, the PFAS Alternatives Act has not yet been made into enforceable ...

JAY — The Fire Rescue Department received a $5,000 grant from the state Firefighter Safety Equipment Fund to buy a heavy-duty washing machine that will filter out carcinogens from firefighters’ gear.

An Independence Fire captain is heading back to work even more determined after suffering serious burns in late December.

Orem City launches its Firefighting Career Program to offer local high school students ground-level training from local ...

Bob Eastman, fire chief at South County Fire, the largest fire district in Snohomish County, has seen firsthand the impact of ...

The Summer Youth Academy offers an introduction to in-depth fire training to local teenagers free of charge. HCFR instructors will teach the students hands-on lessons and the multiple roles that ...

Along with other equipment, most of the fire company's apparatus have cases of water on them to take to calls—keeping firefighters hydrated is extremely crucial.

Over 200 firefighters and supporters gathered at a rally outside Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service headquarters this ...

Public Works Committee recommended approval in a 4-0 vote to create a district for the 2025 water main project. Councilman David Schloegel was not present at the meeting on Thursday, March 27. The ...

The bunker gear now includes vapor barriers up to the ears and neck to reduce chemical exposure. Firefighters are encouraged to wipe off their skin immediately after fires, shower as soon as ...