Thirty-five years ago, a homeowner had around 17 minutes to escape from a house fire. Now, with modern lightweight construction, that number has shortened to around 3-4 minutes (Rossen & Davis, 2017).

Local firefighters welcomed FOX 10's Nicole Krasean to join in training exercises to identify the challenges firefighters go through on a daily basis. We learned the techniques they are using to ...

Joe Scheumann laments fire departments', officers' and firefighters' disregard—conscious or not—of safety standards that are ...

Anyone who has spent any amount of time around the fire service or public safety has heard the terms “recruitment and retention.” These topics are so crucial to building a successful fire service that ...

The St. Paul Boulevard Fire Department plans to build a new firehouse to meet modern safety and staffing needs.

CAL FIRE is getting ready for the summer fire season across the Bay Area. A seasonal firefighter training academy is happening earlier than usual this year, all due to a wet winter and spring that's ...