| Beltsville Firefighters Respond to House Fire with Partial Roof Collapse
6/20/2011 9:58:14 AM Firefighters from Beltsville and surrounding stations were alerted to a house fire in the 8700 block of Bolvelder Drive yesterday, June 19, 2011 shortly before 4:30 pm. |
 | 10 Years Later Father's Day Fire Heroes Remembered in New York
6/20/2011 9:49:07 AM Firefighters John Downing (Ladder 163), Brian Fahey (Rescue 4) and Harry Ford (Rescue 4) were remembered for their dedication and courage at a memorial mass on June 18 at St. Sebastian's Roman Catholic Church in Woodside, Queens.
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 | FDNY Presented Grant for Roof Operations Training Simulator
6/20/2011 9:45:17 AM Representatives from Taylor & Taylor Associates and Fireman's Fund Insurance joined the FDNY at the Fire Academy on June 16, 2011, to present a $12,663 grant used to create a Roof Operations Training Simulator on Randalls Island. |
| LACoFD Attends Universal Studios Emergency Orientation
6/20/2011 9:41:15 AM King Kong couldn't scare off the Los Angeles County Fire Department from attending the NBC Universal Corporate Security and Emergency Services Annual Orientation VIP Training day on June 13! |
 | FLAG Trailers to Provide Regional Live Fire Training for Los Angeles County Firefighters
6/20/2011 9:37:59 AM LACoFD firefighters will soon be able to train more frequently in a live fire environment without having to leave their regions thanks to three new Fireblast 451 Flammable Liquid and Gas (FLAG) II Advanced trainers acquired by the Department. |
 | House Fire Claims 1 Life in Beverly Glen/Bel Air
6/20/2011 9:31:58 AM On Saturday, June 18, 2011 at 3:35 AM, 8 Companies of Los Angeles Firefighters, 3 LAFD Rescue Ambulances, 3 Arson Units, 1 Hazardous Materials Team, 1 EMS Battalion Captain, 3 Battalion Chief Officer Command Teams, 1 Division Chief Officer Command Team, a total of 62 Firefighters along with Members from Department of Water & Power, and 1 Crisis Response Team, all under the direction of Battalion Chief John Potter responded to a Structure Fire at 2171 North Basil Lane in the Beverly Glen/Bel Air area.
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| Portland Fire & Rescue Pulls Two Troubled Swimmers from the Willamette River
6/20/2011 9:27:19 AM Just prior to 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 18, 2011, firefighters from Downtown Portland's Station 1 and SE Portland's Station 21 responded to calls to help two people in the Willamette River near the Steele Bridge. |
 | Portland Firefighters Began Mandatory Physical Fitness Testing
6/20/2011 9:25:21 AM Having the physical capabilities to fight fires and protect lives is very important to Portland Fire & Rescue (PF&R). |
| Remembering 9 Boston Firefighters Killed at Hotel Vendome Fire
6/20/2011 9:18:23 AM Thirty nine years ago, a tragic fire at the Hotel Vendome claimed the lives of nine Boston fire fighters, who were killed when the building collapsed after the fire was knocked down on June 17. |
| Public Information Officer Postition of Sacramento Fire Department Eliminated
6/20/2011 9:11:34 AM The Public Information Officer position (PIO) of the Sacramento Fire Department was eliminated as a result of budget cuts to the department. |