| Automotive Rescue & Extrication Expert Ron Moore Joins NFPA’s Electric Vehicle
4/10/2012 12:27:44 PM Ron Moore, one of fire service’s leading experts in extrication and automobile rescue, has joined the National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) Electric Vehicle Safety Training Project to serve on the program’s roster of subject matter experts and trainers. |
 | Assistant Fire Marshal Helps to Build Homes, Hope and Faith in Mexico
4/10/2012 12:03:52 PM Portland Fire & Rescue’s Assistant Fire Marshal Doug Jones didn’t spend his spring break sleeping in or taking a family trip to Disneyland.
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| Maryland Fire Fighters Score Landmark Victory
4/10/2012 11:53:47 AM Just hours before the Maryland General Assembly adjourned for the 2012 legislative session, the House of Delegates passed HB 1101, a measure that greatly expands cancer presumption for Maryland fire fighters. The legislation has been a priority for the Maryland Professional Fire Fighters Association (MPFFA) for several years.
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| Spartan Motors Names Dennis Schneider President of Company's ER Business
4/10/2012 11:48:55 AM Dennis Schneider, a longtime manufacturing, operations and logistics executive with experience in the U.S. and abroad, has been named president of Spartan Motors’ Emergency Response business. |
 | Prince George's County Firefighters Rescue Goats & Seek Owner
4/10/2012 11:15:06 AM There are times when a Firefighter/Medic is called upon to perform a task that may leave some people wondering what we are doing. It was on April 6th, 2012 in our lovely rural community of Croom. A community near Upper Marlboro comprised of single family homes with large yards, tobacco farms and forests with many narrow, winding roads. |
| Tulsa Firefighter Teeter Earns Security Master’s Degree from Naval Postgraduate School
4/10/2012 10:53:11 AM Andy Teeter of the Tulsa (Okla.) Fire Department completed a Master of Arts Degree in Security Studies at the Naval Postgraduate School Center for Homeland Defense and Security on March 30, 2012.
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| San Diego Firefighters Assist Fire Victim on Easter Morning
4/10/2012 10:37:59 AM San Diego firefighters came to the aid of a fire victim, for the second time. Donna Toythress lost all her belongings when the motor home in which she was living caught fire on Thursday noon, April 5, 2012.
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| LA County Fire Plans Funeral Service for Fire Captain David Bailey
4/10/2012 10:32:24 AM A funeral service for Los Angeles County Fire Captain David Bailey will be held on Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at 11 a.m., at Grace Baptist Church, located at 22833 Copper Hill Drive in the City of Santa Clarita. |
| 2 Elderly Residents of Retirement Home Hospitalized Following Tulsa Blaze
4/10/2012 10:26:52 AM The April 7th, 2012 Retirement Center Fire at 10221 E 34th St in Tulsa, Oklahoma has been ruled accidental by Tulsa Fire Marshals. |
| Fontana Dental Facility Catches Fire
4/10/2012 10:23:20 AM An after-hours fire damaged a Dental facility in the city of Fontana, California on April 7th, 2012. Reported at 10:55 p.m., the fire involved one room of the facility, but smoke damage was evident throughout. |