| 2nd Juvenile Arrested for Allegedly Starting Fire at Moreno Valley School
1/13/2012 7:56:57 AM CAL FIRE Investigators arrested a second suspect for allegedly burglarizing and setting fire to a classroom at the Creekside Elementary School on January 8th, 2012. |
| Application Procedures Announced for the 2012 Harvard Fire Executive Fellowship Program
1/11/2012 11:01:47 AM Application procedures have been announced for the 2012 Harvard Fire Executive Fellowship Program. The program is once again sponsored through a partnership between the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC), /International Fire Service Training Association/Fire Protection Publications (IFSTA/FPP), the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), and the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA). |
| MedicAlert Foundation & CFSI Launch 2012 Excellence Awards
1/9/2012 4:44:30 PM The Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI) and MedicAlert Foundation announce the 2nd Annual Excellence in Fire Service-Based EMS Awards program. |
| Assistant Chief Gregg Knudtson Retires After 31 Years
1/9/2012 4:44:03 PM The second of three generations of Knudtson firefighters retired in January of 2012 after 31 years with the City of Madison Fire Department. |
| Portland Fire & Rescue Chief John Klum Announces Retirement
1/6/2012 6:43:43 AM On January 4, 2012, Portland Fire Chief John Klum announced his plans to retire in June 2012 after 34 years of fire service, four of which were spent as Portland’s Fire Chief. |
| Spartan Motors Hires Dennis E. Schneider to Lead Crimson Fire
1/3/2012 1:59:00 PM Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq:SPAR) announced that Dennis E. Schneider has joined the company as Vice President, Emergency Response Vehicles and will be responsible for leading Crimson Fire. His start date is today, January 3, 2012. |
| U.S. Fire Administration Announces 2011 On-Duty Firefighter Fatalities
1/3/2012 1:53:42 PM The United States Fire Administration (USFA) announced there were 81 on-duty firefighter fatalities in the United States as a result of incidents that occurred in 2011. |
 | Fight Continues Against Los Angeles Arson Fires
1/3/2012 1:50:02 PM As of 8:00 AM on January 1st, 2012, 39 fires of concern have broke out in the Los Angeles area over the last three days. |
 | FDNY Firefighter Retires After 33 Years
12/29/2011 11:54:21 AM He served on the front lines in Vietnam. He responded to Sept. 11, 2001, the airplane crash in the Rockaways and delivered a baby. He was honored by a U.S. President. And he raised seven beautiful, successful children. |
 | Fire Deaths in New York City at All-Time Lows
12/29/2011 11:50:37 AM Fire Commissioner Salvatore Cassano joined Mayor Michael Bloomberg at City Hall on Dec. 28, 2011 to announce that there were 64 fire-related deaths in 2011, the second lowest total in recorded history. |
