The rescue team outside handed the chief a firefighter’s tool called a Halligan bar that he used to help pushed the woman up and out the window into the waiting arms of the other first responders.

In fact, the head of an adze can be found on Halligan bars, a firefighter’s favorite tool after the good, old-fashioned ax. Here are 22 clever new uses for your old, reliable tools. A plumb bob ...

Jordan Thomas’ “When It All Burns” is a tremendous book that deepened my understanding and appreciation not just of the men and women who serve as wildland firefighters but also of the long ...

Upchurch was honored as the department’s 2012 Career Firefighter of the Year. After assignments at several stations within the department’s system, Upchurch was tasked with assisting in the ...

SUFFOLK, Va. — A Suffolk firefighter has been placed on administrative leave without pay after being charged with three felonies. Steve T. Jurnigan, 40, was arrested on Friday by Suffolk Departm ...

Goodyear Police Officer Dakota Berry smashed a window to pull a trapped firefighter's daughter out ... Berry quickly grabbed a tool from his cruiser and smashed the driver's side window.

A man is in jail after deputies say he hit a firefighter with his car on Thursday in Cumberland County. According to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office, while firefighters with the Pearce ...

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WTNH) — A Bridgeport firefighter is under investigation after being arrested in Southington on May 24. Shpresa Bungu, 40, was charged with disorderly conduct and risk of ...

A Binghamton firefighter was killed and two others were injured while fighting a fire downtown on Wednesday night. The firefighter was transported to UHS Wilson Medical Center in Johnson City ...