Seven recruits from around the Magic Valley are completing an intensive firefighter training program at the Jim Bieri ...
Joe Scheumann laments fire departments', officers' and firefighters' disregard—conscious or not—of safety standards that are ...
St. Charles Fire Department honored Captain Tommy Schmelzle for his 20 years of service in fire and EMS, highlighting his ...
Researchers validated a non-destructive wipe test to detect PFAS on firefighter gear and SCBA masks, revealing contamination ...
The flames die down. The sirens fade. Firefighters peel off their gear, thinking the danger has passed. But in the quiet ...
A new “wipe test” on firefighter gear has been likened to “turning on a blacklight in a dark room,” and may lead to important ...
As Liberal Fire Chief Kelly Kirk tells it, 2025 was a very successful year for the department.
The Boulder County Commissioners have approved more than $2 million in fire-protection grants, with funds generated by the ...
“You’re playing with fire, literally,” warned Wines, a member of USW Local 2958, who still volunteers as a firefighter and EMT and also uses NIOSH-approved personal protective equipment (PPE) in his ...