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States are easing stairwell, electrical and fire code rules to lower housing costs, raising safety concerns from firefighters and code experts

Three Massachusetts fire recruits performed CPR on a cyclist who suffered a heart attack

Los Angeles County Fire Department's team deployed with 71 members, six canine teams and 84,000 pounds of equipment to assist alongside Virginia Task Force 1

Four Grand Blanc Township firefighters had accused township officials of retaliating after they spoke out about staffing and Fire Chief Jamie Jent’s possible dismissal

A hacked Sacramento Fire Department X account briefly posted a false claim of a terror attack and MCI at Levi's Stadium ahead of a FIFA World Cup match

Charlotte firefighters have relocated from Station 26 while crews tackle an extensive mold problem

The three are in stable condition after an explosion during a house fire on Whidbey Island that destroyed two homes

A massive blaze at the Allentown riverfront factory spread to nearby homes, forced evacuations, prompted a shelter-in-place order and knocked out power to thousands

Firefighters have contained the massive blaze at the Lineage Logistics warehouse, and investigators are working to determine the cause

Kristin Crowley alleges Mayor Karen Bass defamed her on the campaign trail by falsely blaming her for LAFD resource and deployment decisions tied to the deadly fire

Columbia-Richland Fire Chief Aubrey Jenkins alleges union leaders falsely blamed him for conditions that contributed to the death of Irmo Firefighter James Muller

A bystander working in his yard was also injured when the Piney Grove fire truck’s windshield came off during the crash

Dangerous waves and rip currents turned the rescue effort treacherous, sending three divers to the hospital as crews searched for a missing young swimmer

As Lineage’s massive Boyle Heights cold storage facility continues burning, officials and experts are raising concerns about warehouse fire hazards

A Broome County man faces manslaughter and arson charges after a fire tore through an Endwell motel used for temporary housing, killing six people

Two firefighters offered differing accounts about whether fireworks were heard before blaze, a key issue in the federal arson trial

A 10-month review recommends Montgomery County add three fire and EMS stations, hire a fire marshal and strengthen countywide coordination

Dutchess County’s new three-story live-fire training building will provide realistic burn scenarios while honoring longtime deputy fire coordinator Ray Nichols

A fast-moving fire tore through the Knights Inn in Endwell, which had been used for temporary family housing

As the massive Boyle Heights warehouse fire burns, firefighters continued opening walls and concealed spaces to reach hidden fire