Ladder 79. The acquisition of the 2024 Spartan NXT 110 aerial ladder truck was a long-term project between the department and Johnson County Emergency Services District No. 1. “This apparatus is ...

John J. Salka Jr. covers response destination, firefighter assignments, fireground tactics, communications and additional ...

The arrival of a $700,000 burn building to the Española Fire Department will change how firefighters are trained in Northern New Mexico.

Students looking to get hands-on experience as a first responder will be eager to get applications in for Salisbury’s safety ...

The federal hiring freeze implemented by President Donald Trump has affected the hiring of a crucial group of federal workers: firefighters. The freeze comes at a critical time, when fire ...

Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., called on multiple federal agencies to exempt federal seasonal firefighters from President Donald Trump's executive order implementing a federal hiring freeze.

The Venice entry fee is back — and this time it’s double the trouble. Or rather, it will be for last-minute daytrippers to the city, who’ll see the entrance fee double from last year’s 5 ...

Upon entry, firefighters found two civilians inside the doorway, said officials. Overall, three people were taken to local hospitals where one of them was pronounced dead. In an email to PEOPLE on ...

Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., on Friday called on several U.S. agencies to exempt seasonal wildland firefighters from the ongoing federal hiring freeze, as concerns about federal readiness for ...

High fire danger is expected on Wednesday and Thursday. Firefighting efforts are ramping up, and resources are being brought in from interstate. Firefighters are preparing for increased fire ...

The process of firefighting involves both suppression and extinguishment. Consider, per Merriam-Webster, suppression: to inhibit the growth or development of; and extinguishment: to cause to cease ...