MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) -- Myrtle Beach Fire Department recently secured its first high water vehicle, also known as a light medium tactical vehicle. When hurricane season begins on June 1, the department plans to use the water vehicle for many different flooding situations if needed. The department says it'll be used for transporting resources []
The Henderson Fire Department is accepting applications for both firefighter and firefighter-paramedics to start in the October 2024 academy.
Multiple fire departments are fighting a large fire in rural Ingham County.
PRAIRIEVILLE — The Prairieville Fire Department is launching a program to provide fire safety training to high school students.The Prairieville Fire Department will launch the Ascension Parish High School Firefighter Program starting in the 2024-2025 school year. The program, available to all Ascension Parish high school seniors, will provide students with four nationally accredited certifications in firefighting and hazardous materials mitigation.The certifications students earn in the...
Willoughby Hills Fire Chief Robert Gandee recently traveled to Johnson’s Fire Equipment to check on the status of the fire department’s new engine. Located in Wellston, Johnson’s is currently working on fabricating shelves and trays to mount the majority of the equipment that will be housed on the new engine, a time consuming process due […]
Fire departments around Acadiana are expressing their sadness at the death of Grand Marais Fire Chief Rickey “Turk” Olivier.
During Amarillo City Council Meeting this week members from Amarillo Fire Department and Amarillo Police Department proposed to the council an increase in pay and benefits.
Fire officials were out in the Lansing area today with lit torches in hand. Normally we expect them to put out fires, but today, the goal was starting them.
New firefighters, promotions and exemplary service in the line of duty were recognized during the April 4 ceremony.
No injuries were reported in the incident Monday night.
TOPEKA, KS (KSNT) -- The Topeka Fire Department responded to reports of heavy smoke at the Forestry Recycling Center on Saturday, April 6. Upon arrival, fire fighters found multiple large piles of mulch on fire and heavy smoke. According to a press release, this fire is continuing to be monitored by TFD with assistance from []
PAXICO (KSNT) - A vehicle fire has prompted part of I-70 to be closed. The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) issued an update for the crash at 3 p.m. on Friday. According to KDOT, there is a vehicle fire between KS 138 and KS 30 roughly 7 miles east of the Paxico area. KDOT said []