After 36 years of service to the Rome Fire Department, Rome Fire Chief David Gratch leaves the fire department knowing it's in good hands.

Pittsburgh fire Capt. Brian Tarbuck watched smoke billow from a rust-red shipping container as he described how the first responders training inside could spot the telltale signs of an impending ...

Ben Holman made history when he became the first African American firefighter to serve alongside white colleagues in San Diego.

Kleven, Loryn Baldt and Brynna Doyle signed up for the class as they plan for careers as first responders.

With Red Deer's fire academy program, high school students will get hands-on, practical skills that could land them a job — and potentially help bolster the ranks of firefighters in rural Alberta.

WHEN most of us head to the airport, we’re thinking about security queues, suitcases, and a bit of duty-free shopping - but behind the scenes, ...

A man walks into a local fire station with a plan that no one inside anticipates. What begins as a simple gesture of appreciation quickly turns into something far more significant. When a 911 ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro visited the Dickson City Fire Department — also known as the Eagle Hose Company No. 1 — on Tuesday to thank first responders for their “heroic efforts” in response to the Lehigh ...

The transition from firefighter to fire officer is both an honor and a trial by fire. One day, you’re riding backwards with your crew, and the next, you’re the one making decisions that can affect ...

Third Lt. Rylan Childs, Second Lt. Jacob Rousch, First Lt. Randy Schneider, Capt. Andrew Stephens, Assistant Fire Chief Scott Smith and EMS Captain Karl Griggs are all active in their new positions ...