The goal was for everyone to gain even more appreciation for the work our firefighters do. Their turnout gear alone weighs ...

Along with other equipment, most of the fire company's apparatus have cases of water on them to take to calls—keeping firefighters hydrated is extremely crucial.

Public Works Committee recommended approval in a 4-0 vote to create a district for the 2025 water main project. Councilman David Schloegel was not present at the meeting on Thursday, March 27. The ...

Chesapeake’s proposed $1.65 billion operating budget, which will span to June 2026 has options for a multi-year capital ...

On Thursday, March 27, 2025, officials of the Bastrop Fire Department announced that they received new Fire Dex – AeroFlex ...

An Independence Fire captain is heading back to work even more determined after suffering serious burns in late December.

While deadlines for the use of PFAS are closing in, the PFAS Alternatives Act has not yet been made into enforceable ...

The Ridgeland-Wilson Fire Department is kicking off summer with its Annual Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, April 27. Stop by the Ridgeland Community Center from 7 a.m. to noon for a ...

JAY — The Fire Rescue Department received a $5,000 grant from the state Firefighter Safety Equipment Fund to buy a heavy-duty washing machine that will filter out carcinogens from firefighters’ gear.

I have been a volunteer firefighter for the Bloomfield department since November of 2022. It has been one of the hardest, most fun, emotional, and rewarding things I have ever ...

Ten-8 Fire & Safety is proud to announce its achievement of UL Certification as an Independent Service Provider (ISP) for the advanced cleaning, inspection, and repair of firefighting garments. This ...

Bob Ryser explains why leaders who train personnel must build programs to work to undo bad muscle memory that was created ...