The apparatus, turnout gear and equipment advancements over the past 20 years are obvious. Each area was prompted by operations safety and efficiency. Similarly, over 20 years, advances in fire ...

If your department is talking about constructing a new fire station or renovating an existing facility, you should know this: Every decision matters, and every decision costs money. Maybe you’re ...

Not only is Fairfax City’s Fire Station 33 a modern, state-of-the-art facility, it’s also an award-winning one. And Fire Chief John O’Neal received that honor, on behalf of the Fire Department, at the ...

There’s no better time of year to gather and enjoy the warmth of a fire than when the days are short and the temperature is low. Your backyard may have a grilling setup that rivals your kitchen, or ...

The forward-looking design of the main Marion Fire Station, opened in 2021, has won a national award for OPN Architects. OPN, with offices in Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin, was awarded a 2024 ...

Residents of a senior care facility are evacuated as the Eaton Fire approaches Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Altadena, Calif. (Photo by Ethan Swope / AP) This is your first of three free stories this ...