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Semi-truck fire closes westbound I-70 lane near Mack
The Lower Valley Fire District responded to reports of a vehicle fire early Friday morning. A FedEx semi-trailer fire closed ...
Pink Fire Retardant, a Dramatic Wildfire Weapon, Poses Its Own Dangers
It’s widely used because it can slow flames in ways that water can’t. But it also contains heavy metals and other harmful ...
What is the flame retardant that planes are dropping on the LA fires?
As fire crews and air tankers work to block the wildfires' explosive growth, images of red clouds of fire retardant falling onto trees are common. What is it — and what's in it?
Canfield Fire gets new ladder truck with parts made locally
CANFIELD, Ohio (WKBN) – The Cardinal Joint Fire District in Canfield got a new ladder truck this week but this one is a little more special. The aluminum used in the ladder was made at Extrudex ...
This WWII Tanker took more than 20 prisoners while armed only with a spoon
Following a fierce tank battle, a WW II tanker managed to bamboozle both Italian and German troops into surrendering to a ...
43-year-old arrested after 18 migrants rescued from tanker truck
As winds picked up once again after days of wildfires in Los Angeles, a new fire began and quickly grew on the evening of Jan. 9. This legendary SNL cast member could make a robot laugh. Welcome to ...
Why hydrants ran dry as firefighters battled California's deadly fires
Firefighters in Pacific Palisades and Altadena have repeatedly been hampered by low water pressure and dry hydrants, ...
No, Los Angeles didn’t refuse to fill water reservoirs prior to fires
Firefighters were experiencing water shortages from hydrants because L.A.'s tanks couldn't be refilled as fast as water was ...