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With volunteer numbers declining and emergency calls rising, Franklin County is expanding paid EMS staffing and launching ...
With volunteer ranks declining and firehouses under strain, New York’s emergency services are rallying this week to spotlight ...
The Wilmington Fire Department will have 30 new firefighters and EMTs as the city continues to prepare to operate its own EMS.
Tom Shand and Michael Wilbur detail why it's crucial for fire departments to consider ... in the apparatus procurement process. Department staffing should influence the size of the cab, the ...
Sample standard operating guidelines designed for safe, assertive, and effective operations.
Local fire departments received some much needed assistance from the state that will allow them to either purchase new gear or continue important safety programming. The Healey-Driscoll ...
Seattle Fire Department crews blocked all lanes on Seventh Avenue between Pine and Union, as they investigated a two-alarm fire in the kitchen of the Cheesecake Factory near the Seattle Convention ...
Leonard Chan explains why examining data and response accounts from the past provides fire departments the capability to improve current and future operations. In August 2022, the Center of Fire ...
Fire officials and the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection decided to intentionally set a controlled fire to stop the fire spread by creating a barrier. The fire went from the ...
Columbia Fire Department announced it has added a third ladder truck out of its reserves to account for a growing population in south Columbia.
Officials say that multiple fire departments from all over the area have been called to assist in putting out the fire. A deputy fire chief tells us this brush fire spread very quickly and there ...