Aug. 25—Almost eight months after Decatur Fire & Rescue helped save the life of a Bunge employee trapped in a grain bin, the company donated $13,000 in equipment to the department Wednesday to help with similar rescues in the future.
The new high-angle rescue equipment included cli
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NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Rep. Jerry Nadler, who twice led fights to impeach former President Donald Trump, has defeated U.S
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ANTIOCH -- Firefighters in the East Bay are bracing themselves for having to answer calls amid the intense temperatures of the current wave.
Firefighters have to wear and carry heavy ge
Volunteer firefighters who are National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) members have one final chance to enter to win a personalized MSA Cairns® XF1 Fire Helmet. This is the last of three helmets that will be given away in 2022.
The jet-style design of the Cairns® XF1 Fire Helmet re
A half-dozen local river guides spent 28 hours Monday and Tuesday transporting firefighters through the Lower Rogue Canyon after the Hotshots were dropped from helicopters over the weekend to dig fire line and clear trees.
Guides from two rafting companies, Arrowhead River Adventures and
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Hello, it’s Friday, Sept. 2, and here are the stories you shouldn’t miss today:
Firefighters on the front lines are succumbing to extreme heat
Theirs is a challenging job under any circumstances: Firefighters wear flame-resistant shirts, j
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Anne Heche was burning alive and choking on smoke for 45 minutes in her crashed car inside a burning Los Angeles home before rescuers could start first aid, newly revealed records show.
The startling data obtained b
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown invoked the Emergency Conflagration Act after the Rum Creek Fire more than quadrupled in size, ballooning from 1,256 acres Friday morning to 4,700 acres Saturday.
“The Rum Creek Fire grew rapidly overnight, requiring additional resources to battle the fire and su