St. Louis firefighters spent the Fourth of July undertaking a massive fire response. Capt. Garon Mosby said there was a 60% increase in fire activity over last year.

ST. LOUIS — "I can't say it any other way that fireworks are not safe," opened St. Louis Fire Department Chief Dennis Jenkerson. The chief says this every year around July 4, but this year is ...

St. Louis firefighters and family gathered to pay their respects to Lee Kraus, a 27-year veteran of the department who died on July 1 while on duty, and shared stories of his kindness and dedication.