Round Rock voters face a decision on Proposition B, which could overhaul fire department standards by embedding response times and staffing levels.

An 89-year-old Houston veteran lost the home he lived in for more than 50 years. Now, his family is questioning why a nearby fire hydrant didn’t work.

Firefighters could soon have a formidable ally in their daunting task of entering buildings set ablaze: specialized drones that can handle the heat from live flames and relay visuals to help them ...

Sunny Sethi, founder of HEN Technologies, doesn’t sound like someone who’s disrupted an industry that has remained largely unchanged since the 1960s. His company builds fire nozzles — specifically, ...

A Glendale firefighter was taken into custody Wednesday after his wife was found possibly bludgeoned to death with an ax at their North Hollywood home, according to authorities. Los Angeles Police ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Matt Frank, a lieutenant at the Tacoma Fire Department, has spent over half of his life in the fire service. It’s because of that ...

The Trump administration has taken the first steps in standing up its new, consolidated federal firefighting agency, despite Congress declining to fund it and voicing bipartisan reservations about the ...

A retired San Francisco firefighter and his family are pleading with San Francisco officials to intervene in what they describe as a matter of life and death. Ken Jones, who spent 17 years as a ...

WITH A DANGEROUS WEAPON. NORTHBOROUGH FIREFIGHTER CHRISTOPHER GOODNEY JUNIOR IS BEING HELD WITHOUT BAIL. POLICE SAY HE WAS OFF DUTY THE NIGHT OF DECEMBER 19TH, WHEN HE HAD A PHYSICAL ALTERCATION WITH ...

A Riverside County firefighter died from a medical emergency while fighting a fire the morning of New Year's Eve. Fire Apparatus Engineer Daniel Cook, 45, was pronounced dead at a hospital, according ...

A firefighter died Wednesday after suffering a medical emergency during house fire in the Riverside County community of Perris, Cal Fire said Cal Fire said the medical emergency was not related to the ...

NUEVO, Calif. (CNS) -- A Riverside County Fire Department crewman battling a blaze at a Nuevo home Wednesday morning died after he collapsed from an undisclosed "medical emergency," officials said.