Ocean water can be used in extreme cases to fight wildfires, but freshwater is preferred due to equipment corrosion, soil ...

Firefighters have taken the rare but not unusual move of scooping up ocean water to help battle the flames as wildfires rage ...

Water experts dismissed Trump’s claims that California water policy is to blame for dry hydrants. But Los Angeles is also ...

A pair of Carpentersville firefighters are in to Zacatecas, Mexico, to conduct a series of specialized training sessions for ...

The department's roots date to Milwaukee's earliest days as a village in the 1830s, when volunteers used an old wagon with ...

Town currently undergoing deliberations for its two-year budget cycle, with about $91.1 million in capital projects planned ...

A city official requested Marck Industries pay over $94,000 to reimburse the city for damaged equipment used to fight the recycling plant fire in October.

A new $30 million province-wide fire grant is going to help Timmins firefighters stay protected from hazardous carcinogens when fighting wildland fires, their deputy chief says. Timmins will be ...

A house fire in Barboursville has left five adults and two dogs without a roof over their heads just as a snowstorm is about ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — The Chesapeake Fire Department spent Sunday afternoon fighting a brush fire caused by a downed power line.