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2014 Heroism Awards: Top Winners 1-3

We are pleased to announce the newest honorees in our 2014 Firehouse Magazine Heroism Awards program. All displayed great bravery in the face of dangerous conditions.

Two Killed in D.C. Row House Fire

Calif. Firefighters Deliver Six Mattresses to Fire Victim

Woman Rescued Hours After Deadly Ga. Retirement Home Fire is Discovered

New Orleans Crews Pull Victim from Boarded Up Home

City Manager Apologizes to N.C. Firefighters Over 'Unfortunate Words'

Ohio Crews Cut Through Wall, Floor to Rescue Two from Fire

Owner, 41 Others Charged with Murder in Bangladesh Factory Blaze

Goldfeder Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

June 2, 2015

From FIREHOUSE

The Firehouse team would like to congratulate Deputy Chief William Goldfeder, a Firehouse contributing editor, who received a Lifetime Achievement Award from his home department.

The Business Behind Firefighting

G4 P25 Voice Pager

From UNICATION

Unication USA, Inc. is excited to announce the highly anticipated 2015 release of the G4 P25 Voice Pager

The Valor Series Fan

From SUPER VACUUM MFG.

Super Vac has recently launched a new patent, pending PPV.

Webcast: What You Really Need to Know About Multi-purpose Fire Apparatus

Date: 07/27/15

From PIERCE MFG.

Tom W. Shand will discuss the importance of the planning process, including chassis components, fire pump piping, body compartments and equipment layout.

San Fran Police Won't Say if Man is Longtime Porta Potty Arsonist

June 2, 2015

Albert Sodini was arrested over the weekend for setting a portable toilet on fire.

Firehouse Expo Offers More than Formal Education

June 2, 2015

This year's Firehouse Expo includes several networking events during the evening, including a welcome party and block party, the FOOLS bash and the Legends and Icons Celebration.

IRS Files $45K Lien Against Former Pa. Fire Chief

June 2, 2015

The IRS is slapping former Wilkes-Barre Twp. Fire Chief John Yuknavich with the lien after he was jailed for stealing money from the fire department.

N.C. Farm Fire Kills Thousands of Chickens

June 2, 2015

Pittsboro firefighters said the 400-foot long chicken house was well involved when they arrived at the scene.

Deficiencies Cause Temporary Shutdown of W.Va. Fire Department

June 2, 2015

The Anawalt Volunteer Fire Department will reevaluate their insurance and equipment before it reopens.

Man Sets Wash. Dumpster Fire to Go Back to Jail

June 2, 2015

Vancouver police said the man set the fire "because he wanted to go back to jail."

Patient Dead Following Va. Ambulance, Bus Wreck

June 1, 2015

EMS personnel in the Bloxom Vol. Fire Co. ambulance suffered minor injuries.

Wash. Firefighter, Wife, Stepson Shot Before Fire Set

June 1, 2015

Spokane Fire Lt. Terry Canfield, 59, was among the victims.

Maine Firefighter's Foot Caught in Aerial Ladder

June 1, 2015

The firefighter underwent surgery Monday morning.

APXTM 7000XE

The APXTM 7000XE is specifically designed for firefighters.

Miss S.C. Joins C3FAC to Help Find Firefighter Cancer Cure

June 1, 2015

From CODE 3 FOR A CURE FOUNDATION

Those attending this year’s Fire Rescue Conference will have an opportunity to meet Miss South Carolina USA, Sarah Weishuhn, who has joined the CODE 3 FOR A CURE (C3FAC).

Maine Firefighter Stricken Behind Wheel of Tanker

June 1, 2015

Phippsburg Firefighter David Bourget fell ill on the station's apron.

NVFC Launches 'Make Me a Firefighter' Campaign

June 1, 2015

From NATIONAL VOLUNTEER FIRE COUNCIL - NVFC

GREENBELT, Md. – The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) has launched the department portal component of its new Make Me a Firefighter volunteer recruitment campaign. Departments can now sign up at http://portal.nvfc.org to join the campaign and...

Veridian Adds New Regional Sales Manager

June 1, 2015

From VERIDIAN FIRE PROTECTIVE GEAR

Veridian Fire Protective Gear is pleased to announce that Jon Kemp has joined the company in support of their growing regional and national account base.