Barneveld (NY) Fire Station Collapses Under Heavy Snow

The Barneveld Fire Station in Oneida County suffered a structural collapse on Saturday at about 5:20 p.m. According to the…
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St. Charles Fire Station No. 5, 1650 Hawks Nest Drive. (Google maps)

St. Charles (MO) Man Accused of Burglarizing Firehouse While Firefighters Were on Call

The fire station was hit while firefighters were out responding to a traffic crash.
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Allentown fire station

Allentown (PA) Moves Funds from Fire Station to Police Station Project

City officials stressed that they were not leaving the fire department in the lurch.
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Ricky Riley, Josh Burchick, Doug Mitchell, and Sam Hittle

Humpday Hangout: Marketing Your Firehouse

The crew at Traditions Training takes a look at marketing your firehouse within your own department.
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Firefighter in recliner

Letters to the Editor: February 2022

Read some of the Letters to the Editor we received, and see Paul Combs's cartoon for February 2022.
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Fourteen firefighters, not pictured, deployed emergency shelters on Sept. 8, 2020, as flames from the Dolan Fire

Review: Decision to Defend CA Fire Station Nearly Cost Lives

A firefighting crew's decision to stay and defend its beloved station on California's central coast nearly cost the lives of 14 firefighters who were overrun…
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Lawrence MA Fire Department Ladder 5

Rebuilding the Lawrence (MA) Fire Department

Jim Regan details the ups and downs of the Lawrence (MA) Fire Department's history, including its recent resurgence.
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