Firefighters fill council meeting in support of fired chief
They said he was fired because he didn't call another department in to help fight a massive fire last month
View ArticleIll. fire chief remembered as ‘a very good man’
Ken Lehr, 59, was setting up a landing zone when he was backed over by fire truck he was preparing to get on
View ArticleHow fire chiefs can navigate the political jungle
An NFA course teaches fire chiefs about the five power types and offers eight steps to bringing about the change they want
View ArticleFire chief: My fight with cancer
The journey of acceptance, recovery and paying it forward is retold so that others can live cancer-free lives
View ArticleFire grants, DHS shutdown: Is the sky falling?
A government shutdown at the end of the month could spell trouble for those making purchases with fire grants; here's what to look for and what to do
View ArticleKy. fire chief, asst. chief resign amid allegations
The city still needs to investigate written grievances and verbal allegations regarding the fire department
View ArticleOwner: Fire chief let business burn due to grudge
Fire Chief Frank Ross: "I don't know where that is coming from. I thought we were friends."
View ArticleFighting the balloon-frame construction fire
It's the building type all firefighters should dread as fire will spread fast and unhampered through the walls and floors
View ArticleOkla. fire chief badly injured in fire truck explosion
He suffered a broken neck, jaw, damage to his eye sockets and several burns; he was in fair condition after surgery
View ArticleFire chief’s stolen car found, firefighting equipment missing
Firefighting gear, a dispatch radio and laptop holding lesson plans and other documents related to the department are missing
View ArticleFirefighter accused of pulling out machete at NJ firehouse & threatening to...
A volunteer firefighter in Lawrence, New Jersey is accused of threatening to kill his fellow firefighters after an argument inside the Slackwood Fire Company. Criminal charges say James “Jay” Macheda...
View ArticleCaught on video: Injured Kentland firefighter helped from window at PGFD...
Video above from PGFD Chief Spokesman Mark Brady taken during a house fire today (Wednesday) in Landover Hills, Maryland. At 1:34 in the video you will see an injured firefighter from Kentland VFD...
View ArticleTexas volunteer firefighter charged with impersonating a cop
A 31-year-old volunteer firefighter in Beverly Hills, Texas, David Vann Reese, has been charged by Waco police with impersonating a public servant after an incident Wednesday where a man said he was...
View ArticleSouth Dakota volunteer firefighter out over Facebook post encouraging slavery
Watch KSFY-TV story Katie Nelson, Argus Leader: A Dell Rapids (SD) volunteer firefighter was dismissed from his organization after he allegedly posted racist comments on social media. The department...
View ArticleUnarmed volunteer firefighter captures school shooter in SC
KWCH-TV/AP: Authorities say it was a volunteer firefighter that took down a teen who was shooting at a South Carolina elementary school on Wednesday The firefighter was not armed, but is said have 33...
View ArticleMust read: Fire department lawyer says volunteers “want to ‘kinda’ be a...
Watch KSAT-TV coverage of this story KSAT-TV has been looking at a Texas fire department’s role at a June 8 water rescue operation and found an interesting response from the attorney for the Pipe Creek...
View Article2 volunteer firefighters indicted for fight in front of burning Maryland home
2 volunteer firefighters indicted for assault, misconduct after fight w/career firefighters at fire scene in December 2015. — PG_SAO (@PG_SAO) December 6, 2016 Two West Lanham Hills Volunteer Fire...
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