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Four workers are safe after getting stuck on a drawbridge that went up unexpectedly in Florida Pompano Beach city spokeswoman Sandra King says hydraulics failed on a bridge under reconstruction Wednesday morning, …

Maybe these guys have seen too many Charles Bronson flicks. A Long Island fire chief and an FDNY cohort were busted for taking the law into their own hands - hunting down a gunman who sprayed bullets blocks from …

Placer Fire Equipment, a Rancho Cordova-based company that builds fire apparatus for numerous local and state agencies, has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, court records show. The company's owner and president, …

A three-alarm fire heavily damaged an auto parts store in Rancho Cordova this morning. Firefighters are mopping up the blaze that was reported by a passerby at Happy Auto Parts in the 3400 block of Sunrise …

On March 10th, County Los Angeles County Firefighters rescued two children and assisted their parents out of their smoke filled apartment as flames destroyed an adjacent apartment unit. Flames were shooting out …

A two-alarm fire gutted a three-story, 36-unit apartment complex at 283 Willetts Ave. late Tuesday night, leaving up to 100 residents homeless. The fire ripped through the Parkside West apartments just before 10 …

One man died in a downtown Lynchburg blaze that kept firefighters busy for hours Tuesday evening, fire officials said. Flames spewed from the two-story, wood-frame house at 111 Cabell St. across from the Point of …

Firefighters throughout the state are continuing their effort to douse a proposal that would help balance the state budget with money that's currently dedicated to firefighter training. Since 2006, home and …

Two men in Brevard County are accused of a crime spree earlier this month that began with armed burglaries, continued with a shooting and ended when a fire department vehicle was set on fire. Joseph Michael Long, …

An explosion gutted the end of a South Anchorage apartment building Monday night, leaving tenants of the eight-unit complex out in the snow but resulting in no injuries, according to police and firefighters. The …

Several south suburban fire department battled a suspicious extra-alarm fire in a vacant house in Dolton Monday night. The blaze broke out shortly after 11 p.m. in the 14400 block of Shepard Drive. Firefighters …

Insufficient maintenance, an aging fleet and an inadequate driver's training program were factors that contributed to the crash last year of Ladder 26 that killed Boston Fire Lt. Kevin M. Kelley, according to …

Pepcos Emergency Services Partnership Program (ESPP) will sponsor a specially wrapped Metro bus to promote the critical safety message that Working Smoke Alarms Save Lives. This is part of Pepcos continuing …

Daniel McIntosh, those who knew him say, died the way he lived -- serving others, preferring to speak with deeds rather than words. A full-time paramedic, part-time police officer, and volunteer firefighter, …

A meth-lab fire destroyed 11 units at a Tulsa motel across the street from a police station Sunday night, according to authorities. America's Value Inn, on 11th Street just west of U.S. 169, is directly across …

A Fayette County sheriff's deputy is charged with two counts of felony fraudulent schemes for allegedly embezzling more than $375,000 from the Oak Hill Volunteer Fire Department, said West Virginia State Police …

A four-alarm fire sent dozens of residents, many wearing only pajamas and robes, fleeing for safety early Tuesday morning at a south Charlotte apartment complex. No serious injuries were reported in the blaze, at …

Four companies of firefighters were called into action when a grease fire broke out at the Texas Roadhouse restaurant on Monongahela Boulevard at about 9:30 p.m. Monday. According to Jeff Quinn, fire chief of the …

An Irwin firefighter who allegedly called in to report a fire is accused of intentionally setting the blaze last week in Penn Township. Volunteer firefighter Eric Penska, 22, of 240 Belmont St., North Huntingdon, …

A fire that ripped into a historic three-story building in Franklin Square and injured a city firefighter was likely started by an electrical malfunction in a second-floor laundry room, fire officials said …