A heavy-rescue unit is almost like a mini- storage warehouse on wheels. It must carry equipment for nearly every type of rescue situation–cribbing and shoring, ropes, water- rescue equipment, portable ...

NEWARK — When fires break out in central Ohio, firefighters and EMS personnel spring into action to make sure residents are safe and cared for. Saving human lives is always paramount, but there are ...

Palm Beach Fire-Rescue soon will have a new vehicle in its fleet after the Town Council last week approved the purchase of a Pierce Freightliner Encore Rescue Light and Air Squad for $503,049. The ...

Robert Triozzi describes how a common interest in one another’s operations could help during a time of war through the Fire Rescue Development Program. As Sarajevo, Belgrade and most recently Baghdad ...

When it comes to storing and transporting equipment, responders need to prioritize and be thoughtful in fulfilling needs. Manufacturers can accommodate virtually everything, but planning and ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — San Diego Fire-Rescue is enhancing its capabilities with new equipment as the region enters peak wildfire season. The department is acquiring additional brush rigs, a new ...

KUTV — Hill Air Force Base (HAFB) Fire and Emergency Services acquired new equipment including a 100-foot ladder truck. The truck replaces the department’s 16-year-old truck. HAFB also got a new heavy ...