In this conversation with Peter Askey of Ricochet Gear, you’ll learn how a Philadelphia-based manufacturer has revolutionized structural firefighting gear since 1999. Askey explains Ricochet’s ...

A firsthand experience at the Lafayette Parish Fire Department highlights the physical toll of firefighting during extreme heat, where gear alone can push body temperatures past 110 degrees. LAFAYETTE ...

When an emergency strikes, time is everything for firefighters. But for volunteer firefighters in one small Madison County ...

Life-saving equipment used to rescue people from serious road traffic collisions has been stolen from two fire stations.

Photo at top courtesy of Indianapolis (IN) Fire Department PIO. Fire safety advocate Diane Cotter is on a mission. Ever since her husband, Lieutenant Paul Cotter, of the Worcester (MA) Fire Department ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Every time he rushed out on a fire call, East Providence Lt. Thomas Votta knew he put himself at risk for cancer. There are potential carcinogens in the smoke billowing ...

Local fire departments received some much needed assistance from the state that will allow them to either purchase new gear or continue important safety programming. The Healey-Driscoll administration ...

Painesville City recently announced that it received a $15,000 state grant for its fire department. The Equipment Grant was awarded by the Ohio Department of Commerce State Fire Marshal division in a ...

ATLANTA—Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has announced the acquisition of Nebraska Safety and Fire Equipment, expanding its security and fire protection services in the Midwest. This move adds three new ...

ECONOMY, Pa. — The Economy Borough Volunteer Fire Company just received a $13,000 grant for new equipment. It’s all part of a grant program from the energy company, Energy Transfer. The program awards ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Oftentimes, taxpayers never truly know how their money is being utilized, but that’s changing as the city of Albany allocates thousands of School Zone Camera funds for firefighter ...