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Lafayette Fire Capt. and Navy veteran Coby Bailey won Season 4 of “The Great American Recipe” with cornbread-stuffed chicken over grits and firehouse cobbler

The Fort Worth City Council recognized firefighters’ bravery and OEM’s coordination after the June blaze that displaced more than 800 residents

Elkhart officials kicked off construction of a $9M replacement for Fire Station 6, funded from cash reserves

San Diego Fire-Rescue is rolling out two new 600-gallon brush rigs and a Bell 412 EPX helicopter with a 375-gallon tank and night ops expected by late November

Tuscan Development’s gift will temporarily fund staffing at the Water Street Fire Station, easing Haverhill Fire Department’s ongoing budget strain

Decatur firefighters cool off for a few minutes while training

Assembly Bill 321, authored by former inmate turned legislator Jovan Jackson, creates transitional housing and a hiring pipeline for conservation camp firefighters

State and Buffalo Fire Department reports cite accountability lapses, interior ops failures, an untrained acting officer and delays in defensive ops in death of Firefighter Jason Arno

Essex chief told selectmen the all-volunteer model is no longer sustainable and outlined a plan to add limited full-time staff, expand daytime coverage and and modernize the fleet

Lafayette Captain Coby Bailey clinched a finals berth on the PBS cooking series with a Cajun heirloom dish

The Rapid City crewmembers were recognized for extricating a crash victim inside an apartment building without SCBA amid a high-risk gas leak

A letter from Office of EMS Director Gam Wijetunge informed NEMSAC members that their appointments had ended

The Kansas City Fire Department skipped formal after-action reviews after two LODDs, citing trauma and threshold criteria despite guidelines and NFFF’s “always debrief” stance

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Police say the firefighter was charged with assault, harassment and weapons possession and released without bail

Viroqua Fire Department's new station, partially funded by a $5.25M grant, has modern safety features, expanded apparatus and training space, sleeping quarters and a public welcome center

Facility expansion adds seven new service bays and local pickup and delivery, enhancing emergency vehicle service capabilities across the region

Fire Chiefs Jeremy Craft and Daniel Krushinski were honored for their exemplary representations of leadership

Alpena Firefighter/Paramedic Abby Smith is one of only a handful of women riding rough stock in Michigan

The St. Charles City Council would add firefighters and build new stations while discontinuing the city’s ambulance service in favor of expanded coverage by St. Charles County Ambulance District