Between the shipwrecks and the discovery of mysterious sinkholes, it was a notable year for both Wisconsin and Lake Michigan.

Click to enlarge “At 123 years old The Cotter is the oldest working fireboat in the world,” said ... on out to the Boston Hills. A working boat like the Edward M Cotter is able to serve ...

the boat is full equipped to come to the rescue. It’s just another reason that makes our historic fireboat such a workhorse on the water.

Some public safety personnel are furious a D.C. Fire and EMS fire boat capable of breaking ice was out of service when a ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — The Chesapeake Fire Department has announced the official launch of Fire Boat 4, a state-of-the-art vessel valued at $1.2 million. Measuring 44 feet in length, Fire Boat 4 can ...

“Fire is never a welcome thing,” Nelson said. “We had our own fireboat to pull out the boats that were the closest. It started on one boat and jumped to the others.” Firefighters started ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — The Chesapeake Fire Department (CFD) welcomed a new asset to its fleet on Wednesday: Fire Boat 4. CFD said the city's location on the Intracoastal Waterway makes having ...

It was originally named the James Foley, but was changed in 1901. The fire boat was stationed at the end of E. Water St. After being placed in reserve in December 1922, the vessel was dismantled ...