Tenth District Volunteer Firefighters Train on Vehicle Rescue Techniques
CHARLES COUNTY, Md. — Members of the Tenth District Volunteer Fire Department participated in a training session focused on vehicle rescue techniques last night. The …
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Rain Helps Firefighters At 1,000 Acre New Jersey Forest Fire
Bass River Twp, NJ – The New Jersey Forest Fire Service, in unified command with the New Jersey Air National Guard, is actively managing the …
Fire Erupts at Hollywood Terr Apartments, Linden Firefighters Contain Blaze
Linden, NJ – At approximately 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, Linden Police and Fire units responded to reports of a fire at the Hollywood Terr Apartments …
Lakewood Firefighters Prepare for Hi-Rise Firefighting
LAKEWOOD, NJ – The Lakewood Fire Department recently completed a high-rise operations training session at a construction site located at 1600 Avenue of the States, …
Three Firefighters Injured in South Jersey Blaze
Blackwood, NJ – On Friday, July 5, at approximately 3:28 PM, Gloucester Township Police Officers observed heavy smoke in the area of 1900 Erial Road. …
New Jersey Firefighters Deployed to Aid in Idaho Wildfires
Stafford Township Volunteer Fire Company #1 announced the deployment of Lieutenant Oakley Spisak with the New Jersey Forest Fire Service to Boise, Idaho. Lieutenant Spisak …
Stamford Firefighters Quickly Douse Fire at Five Story Multi-Family Home
Stamford, CT — On July 1, at approximately 10:47 p.m., the Stamford Fire Department responded to a report of smoke and visible flames on a …
Bodies of Two Missing Georgia Firefighters Found in Tennessee
HINESVILLE, GA—The Hinesville Police Department has announced the grim discovery of two Georgia firefighters who had been missing for several days. The bodies of Raegan …
New Jersey Announces Civil Service Exam for Entry Level Firefighters
TRENTON, NJ – The state has announced the availability of the 2024 New Jersey Civil Service Entry Level Firefighter Exam application. The deadline for submitting …
Stamford Firefighters Quickly Contain Multiple Vehicle Fire on Fairfield Avenue
STAMFORD, CT—This morning at 10:25 AM, the Stamford Fire Department responded to reports of several vehicles on fire at a local towing company on 400 …
Ocean City Prepares for Maryland State Firefighter’s Parade
Ocean City, MD – The Maryland State Firefighter’s parade is scheduled for Wednesday, June 19, 2024, with festivities commencing at 1 p.m. The Town of …
Fire at Waldorf Apartment Complex Injures Two Firefighters, Displaces Residents
WALDORF, MD — A significant fire broke out at the New Forest Apartment Complex at 6016 New Forest Court, Charles County, Maryland, resulting in injuries …
Preston Firefighters Answer Call to Fire During Memorial Day Parade
PRESTON, MD – A fire damaged a two-story, single-family residence at 232 Main Street on Monday evening. The Preston Volunteer Fire Company responded to the …
Stamford Firefighters Respond to Hi-Rise Apartment Fire on Prospect Street
STAMFORD, CT — Stamford Fire Department was dispatched to a fire at 77 Prospect Street on Saturday at 9:19 PM. Firefighters arrived four minutes later …
Cape May Firefighters Respond to Two-Vehicle Crash
CAPE MAY, NJ — Last night, just before 9 PM, Cape May Firefighters from B Shift were dispatched to the intersection of Pittsburgh Avenue and …
Minor Injuries in Cape May Car Crash with Tree
CAPE MAY, NJ – Cape May firefighters were dispatched to an incident on the 300 Block of Madison Ave following a motor vehicle collision with …
Warehouse Fire in Clear Spring Quickly Controlled by Firefighters
Clear Spring, MD — A structure fire occurred at a warehouse on Big Pool Road, owned by Shaool Management, on May 14. The Clear Spring …
Cape May Firefighters Save Victorian Balcony From Collapse After Garbage Truck Drove Into It
Cape May, NJ — On Monday at 12:46 p.m., Cape May firefighters responded to an incident at 11 Decatur Street where a trash truck backed …
Wildwood Firefighters Salute Trump as Caravan Enters New Jersey Seaside Resort
President Trump visited Wildwood today. Local firefighters and EMS personnel greeted him with full honors. As his caravan entered Wildwood, they lined Rio Grande Boulevard, …
Firefighters Free Pinned Occupant After Collision in Nanjemoy
NANJEMOY, MD – On Wednesday, emergency units responded to a collision with entrapment on Poorhouse Road near Stuckey Lane. The incident involved a single vehicle …
Firefighters Quickly Control Building Fire in Susquehanna Township
SUSQUEHANNA TOWNSHIP, PA — A large fire erupted early this morning at an apartment building under construction on Russel Dr, Susquehanna Township. The fire, which …
Firefighters Contain Two Alarm Blaze at Lakewood Apartment Building
LAKEWOOD, NJ—Early Friday morning, Lakewood firefighters responded to a significant fire at 226 Cedar Bridge Ave, a multi-unit apartment building. The incident, which escalated to …
Stafford Firefighters Now Have a Gym to Keep Responders Fit
Stafford, NJ -The Stafford Township Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 is installing exercise equipment at its Firehouse to improve the health and well-being of its …
Emmitsburg to Host 43rd Annual National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend
EMMITSBURG, MD — Fire Hero Families from across the United States will convene in Emmitsburg, MD, for the 43rd Annual National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) …
Warminster House Fire: Bystanders Aid Resident, Firefighters Rescue Dog
WARMINSTER, PA—A house fire on Tuesday morning prompted a rapid response from Warminster firefighters and crews from surrounding areas. The blaze, reported at 8:35 AM, …
Firefighters Battle Blaze in North Whitehall
Multiple fire departments were called to the scene of a significant commercial fire in North Whitehall in the early hours of Monday morning. Greenawalds Fire …
What’s on Fire? Monroe Firefighters On Scene
Brush Fire in Monroe Township: Expect Hazy Conditions The Monroe Township Police Department has reported an active brush fire in the vicinity of Glassboro Road …
Watch: Hero New Jersey Firefighters Save Dog Trapped Inside Tire Using Plasma Cutter
FRANKLINVILLE, NJ – In a display of community service and dedication, the Franklinville Volunteer Fire Company (FVFC) and Franklin Township Police Department collaborated to rescue …
Golf Outing Scheduled to Support Brick Firefighters
BRICK, NJ — Shawn Philbin, a dedicated volunteer firefighter with the Herbertsville Fire Company, is thrilled to announce a special event to support the community. …
Firefighters Rescue One From Motor Vehicle Crash Entrapment
HEIDELBERG TOWNSHIP, PA – A late-night vehicle accident in Heidelberg Township prompted a significant response from local fire and emergency services. The incident occurred at …
Firefighters Contain Fire to Garage in Stafford
Stafford Township Police Department announced that on Saturday, March 16, around 3:00 AM, a structure fire occurred at 154 Division Street. Responding to the scene …
Councilwoman Paladino Criticizes Actions Against Firefighters Who Heckled Letitia James
NEW YORK, NY – Councilwoman Vickie Paladino took to social media to voice her disapproval of the response to firefighters who heckled Attorney General Letitia …
Firefighters Rescue Cats from Burning Home in Toms River
EAST DOVER, NJ – While battling a structure fire on Bergen Avenue, firefighters rescued two cats from the blaze. The pets found on different floors …
Reptile Shelter Up in Flames as Firefighters Rush to Save Critters’ Lives
Deputy Saves Animals from Fire at Reptile Rescue in South Park South Park, PA – Deputy Steve Costello of the Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office is …
Quick Response by Firefighters Prevents Major Damage in Residential Fire
Cherry Hill, NJ – Earlier this afternoon, firefighters were called to a residential area following a fire alarm activation and successfully prevented a minor fire …
Car Fire Extinguished on Brick Blvd by Brick Township Firefighters
Brick Township, NJ – A car fire erupted on Brick Blvd around 4:15 PM on Friday, prompting an immediate response from Brick Township’s District 1 …
Four Firefighters Injured After Engine Involved in Rollover Crash
Newark, DE – A crash involving an Aetna Hose, Hook and Ladder Company fire truck occurred on Friday at approximately 10:55 PM on Christina Parkway …
Cherry Hill Firefighters Respond to 2-Alarm Fire in Haddonfield
HADDONFIELD, N.J. – In the early hours of Monday, January 22, 2024, Cherry Hill Professional Firefighters from Ladder 1324, B-Platoon, were the first responders to …
Cherry Hill Firefighters Rescue Cat Stuck in Tree
CHERRY HILL, NJ – Firefighters from Ladder 1324 and Engine 1352 of the Cherry Hill Fire Department successfully rescued a cat named Oliver from a …
Firefighters Save South Jersey Home from Christmas Tree Blaze
CHERRY HILL, NJ – The Cherry Hill Fire Department responded to an apartment fire at the Express Inn earlier this evening. The fire, which involved …
Toms River Firefighters Battle Heavy Machinery Fire at Construction Site
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A fire broke out today at a construction site in Toms River, causing significant damage to construction equipment. The incident occurred …
Australia swelters through heat wave as firefighters battle bushfires
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Large parts of Australia on Saturday sweltered under heat wave conditions that prompted the nation’s weather forecaster to issue bush fire warnings in …
Toms River Firefighters Respond to 2-Alarm Structure Fire on Sandy Place
TOMS RIVER, NJ – On Friday, December 8th, 2023, the East Dover Fire Company was dispatched to a residential property on Sandy Place following an …
Police Suspect Arson in Fire That Injured Multiple Firefighters in North Jersey
WEST NEW YORK, NJ – A fire that broke out in West New York on November 23, 2023, is currently under investigation by the Hudson …
Multiple Firefighters Injured in Explosive Blast Above North Jersey Pharmacy on Thanksgiving
WEST NEW YORK, N.J. – An explosion in an apartment above Marin Pharmacy in West New York caused injuries to eight firefighters, according to officials. …
Pine Beach Fire Fest Features Food, Live Music and Firefighters
PINE BEACH, NJ – The Pine Beach Volunteer Fire Company, No. 1, Station No. 38 is hosting its seventh annual Fire Fest on September 23, …
Man Rescued from Burning Building by Newark Firefighters
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Firefighters extinguished a 2-alarm fire at a three-story building located at 634 15th Avenue. The building, which houses a convenience store …
Hawaii Officials Pulled Firefighters Away Right Before Blaze Ramped Up: REPORT
Hawaii Officials Pulled Firefighters Away Right Before Blaze Ramped Up: REPORT Lillian Tweten on August 24, 2023 Hawaiian firefighters left Lahaina to combat other fires …
Firefighters Find 18-Year-Old Shot Multiple Times, Dead in Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MD – Police are investigating a murder that took place Friday afternoon in Baltimore. The deceased victim was found with multiple gunshot wounds including …
Newark Chaplains Use Prayer to Heal After Deadly Fire Takes Lives of Firefighters
NEWARK, NJ – Newark’s Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé recently hosted an interfaith prayer event. The event was aimed at supporting the city’s firefighters, …