While on a smoke investigation, Albuquerque fire crews got a pumper stuck in a construction zone. Find out what happened to the apparatus:http://www.firehouse.com/12108106
A memorial for the three firefighters killed in a Washington wildland Fire has been set for Sunday. Firefighters and the public are invited as space allows. Learn about the details: http://www.firehouse.com/12108030
A Hartford, Conn., firefighter allegedly picked a fight with his captain after being ordered to stay on the scene of a fire to assist with the fire investigation. Find out what happened to the firefighter:http://www.firehouse.com/12108029
Four Chicago firefighters and a civilian were hurt when a fire destroyed the offices of the Second City theater company in Old Town. The stages were spared. Read all about it at: http://www.firehouse.com/12108213/
Firehouse is honored to announce that our Heroism Award will hereafter be known as the Michael O. McNamee Award of Valor. The name change is part of a larger mission to change firefighters’ perspectives about what it means to be brave in the face of danger.
His family was among the hundreds that Kenyon Hughes rescued and moved to safety using boats after Hurricane #Katrina devastated New Orleans. Video, interview about his response in the days after the levees broke: http://firehouse.com/12106894
Seven years after FDNY firefighters helped New Orleans Fire Capt. Ronald Beaulieu clear debris from his flooded home, he went to New York City to help in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. Watch as he describes the brotherhood that he witnessed and shared with firefighters who were not on the department when #Katrina struck: http://firehouse.com/12107424
"The goal in any MIH program is to move away from the 50+-year-old model of, 'You call 9-1-1, we respond, regardless of your chief complaint, and transport you to an emergency room.'"
The 1955 American LaFrance fire truck that's been at a street corner playground in Laurel for decades has been removed and its parts will be used to restore a similar model. Find out more:http://www.firehouse.com/12107353
The 1955 American LaFrance fire truck that's been at a street corner playground in Laurel for decades has been removed and its parts will be used to restore a similar model.
Firefighters have statistically shown higher rates of multiple types of cancers. Download a white paper with plenty of helpful information, includes steps to reduce your risks: http://firehouse.com/12088813
The authors describe the benefits residential sprinklers offer firefighters and discuss the need for expanding the use of residential sprinkler systems as a strategy to reduce the risk of firefighter injury and death.
Marion Body Works, a Wisconsin manufacturer that makes aluminum cabs for custom fire trucks, as well as making fire truck bodies, is expanding. Learn all about it: http://www.firehouse.com/12107066
After a landslide ripped through the community, firefighters in Sitka, Alaska, were searching for people who needed their help. Finding none, they turned their attention to one lucky Golden Retriever stuck in a flattened truck. Find out what happened: http://www.firehouse.com/12107035
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