Neighbors are often the first people who can help in an emergency before local, state and federal responders arrive. A fast neighborhood response, whether helping put out spot fires on a lawn or ...

Des Moines firefighters braved the extreme cold and high winds early Monday to extinguish a house fire near Drake University.

In partnership with the Indiana Department of Homeland Security District 1 Firefighter Training Council, the MAAC Foundation recently graduated 41 new firefighters from its latest Fire Academy. The ...

A new Harvard study pinpoints human-caused climate change as a key driver of western U.S. wildfire activity over the last three decades, accounting for 65% of total fire emissions from 1997-2020.

Hawaii County Fire Chief Kazuo Todd died unexpectedly Sunday morning from natural causes, county officials announced. He was 45. Hawaii island Mayor Kimo Alameda said Todd was a longtime public ...

A Grand Junction craft fair celebrates its 10th anniversary, and what began as a small, handmade fundraiser has grown into a multi-room marketplace that raises money for girls in Kenya. As snowy ...

Interim Mohave College President Dr. Tim Culver put on the fire gear and went through a battery of drills, not to fulfill a childhood dream of becoming a firefighter but to get a better understanding ...

WORLD, HANDS ON TRAINING. WHAT YOU’RE WATCHING IS ANCHORAGE MIDDLETOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT’S NEWEST CREW MEMBERS DOING THEIR BASIC TRAINING. WHAT YOU PROBABLY DON’T REALIZE IS THAT TWO OF THESE RECRUITS ...

OMAHA, Neb. — A training drill in Omaha simulates a driver trapped in a crushed vehicle as firefighters work against the clock to gain access. The scenario is routine for fire science students, but ...

Giuseppe Battaglia walks in his beautiful garden on the outskirts of Avola, on Sicily’s southeastern coast. He is wearing long socks and sneakers, despite the September sun and 30-degree-Celsius ...

The Blinn College District Fire Safety and Health Program recently earned prestigious accreditation from the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC), recognizing the program’s ...

In recognition of October as Fire Prevention Month and Fire Prevention Week (Oct. 5-11), Questar III BOCES is highlighting the 10 students participating in the Donald R. Kline Technical School’s Fire ...