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Two departments will be honored at Fire–Rescue Med for creative EMS approaches to cardiac emergencies and sudden cardiac arrest with Heart Safe Community Awards

A decision to ban Dearborn fire trucks from a deputy chief’s retirement party adds to a history of clashes between Fire Chief Joseph Murray and firefighters’ union leaders

New FDNY Commissioner Lillian Bonsignore says low EMS pay is hurting recruitment and retention as medical calls make up the majority of the department’s workload

A proposal to add civilian ambulance drivers to Lockport’s fire-based EMS system ignited a public dispute over overtime, staffing models and accountability

Cooper died in June from occupational lung cancer after decades of service, and his family will receive $100,000 in state death benefits

The Napa Firefighters Museum has marked a major step toward reopening after the 2014 earthquake

Battalion Chief Keith Long had just completed a 24-hour shift when he collapsed during an annual stress test

City Council Speaker Julie Menin called for the city to make “every single file” public after an internal memo showed officials feared toxic exposure weeks after 9/11

First responders in Berks County took part in specialized training designed to help recognize autism-related behaviors, communicate more effectively and reduce the risk of escalation during critical emergency calls

Ill. voters to decide on 131.95% fire district tax rate increase for ambulance staffing

The Bloomington Fire Department says the added day off between shifts has attracted more applicants, including a growing number of EMT-certified recruits

Albuquerque Paramedic Driver Gregory Varela and Paramedic Lieutenant Katrina Torres were first on scene of a house known to be used by squatters

House Bill 4936 would amend state law to reduce the minimum age from 21 and expand eligibility for older first-time applicants

Veteran Camden Firefighter Howard Bennett was working on a fire boat at Wiggins Park Marina when he became trapped under icy water

Nominations for the Fire Chief of the Year Award and Ben Franklin Award of Valor can be submitted through April 6

A veteran Camden firefighter was pronounced dead after he fell through the ice at Wiggins Park Marina on the Camden Waterfront and was submerged for several minute

Cloud-native HxGN OnCall Dispatch, OnCall Analytics and AI-enhanced HxGN Connect modernize communication and collaboration in D.C. metro area

The FDNY is now live and submitting fire incidents to NERIS through First Due, while sustaining the operational demands of the largest municipal fire department in the United States

Built on Drone as a First Responder (DFR) technology, Knighthawk 2.0 is designed to modernize public safety infrastructure around the globe by strengthening emergency response, protecting first responders, and safeguarding communities when it matters most

The Loveland Fire Rescue Authority fire chief says the agency's board has not explained why he was placed on administrative leave