Chicopee and Springfield’s Fire Departments will get money to purchase protective gear and other essential safety equipment.
Comments about the donations have been shared on social media as firefighters battle multiple devastating blazes in the Los ...
Fire departments learned the news last week when the state circulated an updated set of guidelines for the Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant ... he’s used the money to buy new ballistic vests ...
A 1973 brush truck is now on the market in Stockton. The Stockton Volunteer Fire Company is accepting sealed bids until ...
Ocean water can be used, but firefighters usually don’t use it, USA TODAY reported. Saltwater can be corrosive to firefighting equipment and cause damage to tools, such as tanks, hydrants and ho ...
Two people suspected of impersonating firefighters were detained Saturday after trying to go through a checkpoint limited to ...
Firefighters are already exposed to many risks to their well-being. The gear they wear and tools they use to keep themselves ...
Never drive over the fire hose – These hoses are critical for fighting fires, and driving over them can damage the equipment ... this firefighter laying in the road and used his vehicle to ...
As the Los Angeles Fire Department faced extraordinary warnings of life-threatening winds, top commanders decided not to assign for emergency deployment roughly 1,000 available firefighters and ...