Daniel Byrne and Ted Bouthiller Jr. offer a remedy for overloaded fire inspectors: include basic fire code instruction in ...

Newark firefighters were unprepared for the fire few thought to be serious quickly spread out of control, the Coast Guard says. A Newark firefighter receives a salute as his body is removed from the ...

Jan. 31—Since 1996, Yuba College has provided training and education opportunities for area fire fighters. According to Fire Academy Facilitator Robert Stoddard, the program was first coordinated by ...

The country's national fire department registry shows that more than 80% of fire departments are staffed mostly or entirely by volunteers. But for the last three decades, the number of volunteer ...