Galesburg Fire Department ranks #2 in state for Fill the Boot fundraiser
The Galesburg Fire Department (GFD) really came through for people with neuromuscular diseases at the annual Fill the Boot Campaign. The department ranked second in Illinois for dollars collected ...
CFA veteran volunteers fuel planes fighting the Grampians bushfires
Too old for the truck but too stubborn to stop, these veteran CFA volunteers are giving water bombers what they need to fight ...
‘You Got Fucking Lucky’: One Family’s Improbable L.A. Fire Story
M y wife — as usual — understood the situation before I did. The night before, Monday, Jan. 6, we’d both been awoken by the ...
America’s Firefighting History Is Restored And Celebrated In This Unassuming Barn
Maine workshop the Firefly Restoration Co has spent four decades collecting and restoring vintage fire engines. Andy Swift, founded the shop, which is set in an old chicken coop, and he’s now given ...
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Apparatus Bay Storage: Nothing Taken for Granted
Departments do themselves and their members a disservice when they don’t take into consideration the opportunities that a ...
Washington's first electric fire truck unveiled with $1M federal investment
Washington state has taken a "significant step toward a greener future" with the unveiling of its first-ever electric fire truck in Redmond.The engine and charg ...
MN fire departments play boot hockey to raise money for one of their own
SPRING LAKE, Minn. — The Fire Department Charity Boot Hockey Tournament happens every year near Spring Lake, but this year ...
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Skill games provide financial security for volunteer fire companies [opinion]
Union Fire Company in Bethel, Berks County, needs the reliability of skill game revenue. That is why I am relieved to know legislation will soon be introduced in the state General Assembly that would ...
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Korean War vet who died in Eaton fire loved family, trucks and life on the open road
The one-bedroom, 738-square-foot cottage on nearly an acre was barely big enough for the 94-year-old former truck driver ... reflecting on the Jan. 7 Eaton fire that gutted the house and killed ...
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Passenger plane catches fire at South Korean airport. All 176 people on board are evacuated
Firefighters and other officials visit the site where an Air Busan airplane caught fire at Gimhae International Airport in Busan, South Korea, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. (Son Hyung-joo/Yonhap via ...
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Hughes Fire: Residents Begin To Return Home As Firefighters Gain Upper Hand On Blaze North Of L.A. – Updated
While evacuation orders remained in place for areas around the immediate perimeter of the fire, other nearby neighborhoods were reduced from evacuation orders to warnings, while warnings were ...
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Fake firefighters roll up to Palisades evacuation zone in phony fire truck, are arrested, police say
Two people were arrested on suspicion of dressing up as firefighters and trying to enter a Palisades fire evacuation zone in their own phony fire truck, authorities said Sunday. Patrolling ...