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It was all part of a free open house at Fire Station 9 on Bee Ridge Road. Community members met local firefighters, saw fire apparatus, and learned about fire safety, fire prevention and more.
Illinois State Police reports that a Mercedes Transit Van was carrying several dogs in kennels when it caught on fire around 11:30 p.m. Friday, near the 11 milepost of I-270.
Elk Grove’s fireworks amnesty event allows residents to safely dispose of illegal fireworks with zero penalties. Drop off items at Cosumnes Fire Station 71.
MARYSVILLE, Calif. — The Marysville Fire Department could soon become part of the Linda Fire Protection District. Marysville City Council took the first steps in the process this week ...
Bob Johnson, Grand Prairie's oldest retired firefighter, marks his 95th birthday at the transformed Fire House Gastro Park, formerly Fire Station No. 1.
HERRIN, Ill. (WSIL) — The city of Herrin came together in a big way today to celebrate a major milestone for local first responders. It was the grand opening of the city’s new fire station.
AUGUSTA COUNTY, Va. (WHSV)—Columbia Gas of Virginia and NiSource Charitable Foundation awarded grants to about 20 volunteer fire departments in Virginia. Departments included Dooms Volunteer ...
Columbia Gas of Virginia spokesperson, Stephanie Benson said the grants average around $1,500 each. She said it is important for Columbia Gas to support these volunteer fire departments.
On this week’s edition of High Plains History, we are joined by Jason Love, community educator at the Amarillo Fire Department, to talk about the history of AFD from its establishment in 1897 as ...