A firefighter suffered a minor injury during firefighting operations at a Tuesday night Austin (TX) house fire that killed one person.

A structure fire at the firehouse of the Mount Zion Fire Department (IL) has caused an estimated $3 million in damages.

Donald Pleasants, CEO of Southeastern Specialty Vehicles, a producer of ambulance remounts, rescue vehicles and specialty vehicles, announced that the fire truck "Debbie" is touring around the United States to raise Breast Cancer awareness as part of the Guardians of the Ribbon Pink Heels Tour.

Retired Los Angeles (CA) Fire Department Battalion Chief John Mittendorf recently gave a Webcast presentation on lightweight roof ventilation. Here are some questions received during the Webcast and John's answers to them.

Aero Tec Laboratories (ATL) of Ramsey, New Jersey, the world leader in flexible containment solutions, is extremely proud to learn that their pillow tanks played a significant role in a brilliant cleanup effort by the FDNY after a scary fuel tanker accident earlier this month.

Samuel Hittle and Chad Dailey review situations that may require firefighters to use hinge-side forcible entry and share tips on hinge removal.

Aero Tec Laboratories (ATL) of Ramsey, New Jersey is extremely proud to learn that their pillow tanks played a significant role in a cleanup effort by the FDNY after a fuel tanker accident earlier this month.

A recent news report dealt with how firefighters struggling to put out the many fires lit during the 1992 Los Angeles riots became targets of violence.

An East Tennessee firefighter has invented a device to help his colleagues stay cool and safe.

Setting goals can be an effective way for firefighters to motivate themselves to achieve their long- and short-term aims, Mike Hennigan writes.

More than 200 firefighters from 22 departments now have a 30-acre forest fire in western Massachusetts under control.

During his FDIC 2012 classroom Thursday, Brian Brush discussed recent advances in scientific understanding of fire behavior and the impact of ventilation on firefighting.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced an important new safety rule that requires healthcare professionals who perform medical examinations for interstate truck and bus drivers to be trained, tested and certified on the specific physical qualifications that affect a driver’s ability to safely operate the vehicle.

In his FDIC 2012 classroom, John Ceriello discussed traditional fire tactics and the modern fire environment.

The Magnalight LEDTH-30X5W work light is the latest addition to the Larson Electronics' Magnalight.com series of mobile LED work lights. The LEDTH-30X5W is ideal for operators who desire an easily deployed mobile light source capable of illuminating large areas effectively.

An early-morning fire on Easter Sunday had residents of 10 attached two-story, wood-frame dwelling running out of their buildings with only the clothes on their backs in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Ziamatic Corp. announces the Ziamatic FDIC QUIC-BAR Sweepstakes, taking place at the 2012 Fire Department Instructor's Conference in Indianapolis, Indiana, from April 19-21, 2012.

Power density is what you will find in the Chelsea 590 Series P.T.O.

With the evolution of the Internet and various Web sites, it's very easy to watch a fire video and begin tearing it apart even though you have no idea of what the crew was faced with.