Five people have been found dead of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning in a Maryland suburb.

A Cleveland two-year-old boy remains in critical condition after firefighters rescued him from his burning bedroom early Monday morning.

We are currently accepting proposals for the 2013 Fire Department Instructors Conference (FDIC) to take place April 22-27 at the Indiana Convention Center and Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Ray McCormack offers three words that describe a firefighter's battle posture with no dangling apologies.

Two Orange County (CA) firefighters have been released from the hospital after suffering first-degree burns after an underground electrical vault exploded.

Portland (OR) firefighters used 1,500 pounds of sand to fight a stubborn industrial fire.

Pittsfield (MA) has reached an agreement with the U.S. Justice Department over claims that it failed to promote a firefighter and Navy reservist and retaliated against him after he invoked his rights

The U.S. Fire Administration (USFA), supported by the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Office of Health Affairs (OHA), and in partnership with the International Fire Services Training Association (IFSTA), announce the revision and release of Funding Alternatives for Emergency Medical and Fire Services (PDF, 3.7 Mb).

Momentous Insurance Brokerage is partnering with Fireman's Fund Insurance Company to donate $25,000 to the Detroit Fire Department. The grant will fund basic firefighting equipment for their 1,450 members including axes and pry bars.

The son of Michael "Mickey" Catanzaro, a firefighter who was killed in the line of duty, has taken the oath and joined the Buffalo Fire Department as a new recruit.

Having been ordered to cut 15 percent from the 2012-13 budget, the head of the Detroit Fire Department is considering new ideas to accomplish this task

Firefighters used a thermal imaging camera to find a fire in a Hanover (NH) home that had been struck by lighting

A faulty hand-held radio may have nearly cost four East Cleveland firefighters their lives.

Two people died in a house fire early Saturday morning in Rochester (NY).

Several San Antonio firefighters had a close call battling a three-alarm hotel fire when the roof collapsed on top of them.

The Congressional Fire Services Institute (CSFI), a nonprofit, nonpartisan policy institute, will host its 24th Annual National Fire and Emergency Services Dinner on April 26 at the Washington Hilton.

"All firefighters need to know how important house fires are to our goal of protecting life and property. House fires are the most important alarm we go to," said Jerry Knapp at  "Modern Private-Dwelling Fires: Not Just House Fires."

Hale presented its 2012 Safe Firefighter of the Year Award to Hal Doughty, deputy chief of operations of Durango Fire & Rescue in Durango, Colorado.

Through his involvement with a commercial property insurance carrier, Ben Peetz sees a wide variety of properties across a large region of the United States. A firefighter with the Napoleon (IN) Volunteer Fire Department, Peetz noted one recurring theme is the local fire department’s lack of familiarity with a manufacturing facility’s operations.

In a fire department lawsuit, the first words out of a lawyer’s mouth will be, “Show me your policies,” said Bradley Pinsky at his Wednesday afternoon classroom session