 | New York Mayor, Fire Commissioner Congratulate Members Who Performed Rescues During Hurricane Irene
8/30/2011 9:24:30 PM Just hours after Hurricane Irene passed through New York City, Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Fire Commissioner Salvatore Cassano visited the quarters of Engine 166/Ladder 86 on Staten Island to thank them for their outstanding work in the wake of the storm. |
 | New Zealand Rotary Club Thanks California Task Force 2
8/30/2011 9:18:36 PM New Zealand artist John Brasell's peaceful watercolor scene of a couple rowing down a quiet country river is a fitting gift of thanks to California Task Force 2, following their rescue mission earlier this year to Christchurch, when a 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck the city of 40,000. |
| Cumberland County Encourages Citizens to Sign up for New Emergency Notification Service
8/30/2011 8:26:40 PM Cumberland County Emergency Services has contracted with Emergency Communications Network to license its CodeRED high-speed notification service in North Carolina. |
| Smoke Alarms Alert Virginia Occupants to Apartment Fire
8/29/2011 11:48:09 AM Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department units responded to a garden apartment fire, Sunday, August 27, 2011, at approximately 2:30 a.m., in the Penn Daw area of Fairfax County, Virginia. |
 | Fellow Wisconsin Firefighter to Compete In Ironman in Full Turnout Gear
8/26/2011 12:02:18 PM Firefighters all over the country are dedicated to participate in events that honor fallen heroes of September 11, 2001. |
| Portland Fire & Rescue Will Open 30 Fire Stations, Sponsor Community Service Project
8/26/2011 11:59:26 AM Portland Fire & Rescue will remember the lives of those lost, pay tribute to those who rose in service, and honor those who serve our country today by engaging in service and remembrance on September 11, 2011. |
| Central Fire District Reopens Station #4
8/23/2011 11:39:58 AM As of August 13, 2011, Central Fire District has officially reopened station number four in Capitola. |
| Sacramento Fire Department Opens Fire Station 43
8/18/2011 10:46:15 AM The Sacramento Fire Department is pleased to announce that on August 15, 2011 at 2:00pm, the City of Sacramento’s newest fire station, Station #43, located at 4201 El Centro Road (just north of Arena Blvd), was put into service and is now responding to calls, protecting the West Natomas community and surrounding areas. |
| NYC Fire Fighters, IAFF & FDNY Put Lawmakers & Media Through Tough Fire Ops Training
8/15/2011 11:39:07 AM Members of the New York State Senate, State Assembly and New York City Council as well as several New York reporters donned personal protective equipment and conducted a battery of rigorous fire fighter training exercises during a Fire Ops 101 course August 13 at the FDNY Fire Training Academy on Randall’s Island. |
| Cyclists Helped During Bridge Pedal by Portland Fire & Rescue
8/15/2011 10:49:55 AM Portland Fire and Rescue answered 20 calls for medical assistance during The Providence Bridge Pedal Sunday. Lt. Matthew Silva, Fire Liaison to the Portland Office of Emergency Management, supervised 8 firefighters who patrolled the course and provided medical aid where needed. |
