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Topeka FD shares issues about fighting fires in frigid conditions
Fighting a fire in the cold is much different than during the warmer months, That’s because firefighters face several ...
5 years since deaths of Porterville firefighters in library fire
Tuesday marks five years since a South Valley community was hit with devastation. In 2020, Firefighter Patrick Jones and Captain Ray Figueroa died while battling a massive fire at the Porterville ...
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Van Beek takes call as Sutherland fire chief
SUTHERLAND—Joy for the job is what keeps bringing Rich Van Beek back to serving with his local fire department, wherever that ...
Western NC fire department now facing loss of battalion chief following Helene, wildfires
The Crooked Creek Fire Department has faced devastation from Hurricane Helene, a large wildfire and now the loss of their ...
Longtime fire battalion chief killed in tractor accident
A tractor accident claimed the life of an assistant fire chief, according to McDowell County Emergency Services Director Will ...
Hundreds without power after fire severely damages historic North Philadelphia church
A historic church in North Philadelphia near Girard College sustained heavy damage due to a fire on Monday night.
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Cold weather complicates fire responses as temperatures fall below zero
Firefighters in Des Moines are facing significant challenges this week as they battle fires in dangerously cold temperatures.
Longtime Crooked Creek Fire Dept. chief dies in off-duty accident: 'Lost a true brother'
A longtime chief with the Crooked Creek and Fairview fire departments died in an off-duty accident Feb. 17, leaving many to ...
How better water systems can help a city survive the next firestorm
Recent fires that consumed entire Los Angeles neighborhoods underscore a stark lesson -- water utilities generally aren’t ...