 | Portland Fire Appoints Joshua Sperl as Newest Fire Lieutenant
3/30/2012 10:03:58 AM During a formal swearing-in ceremony at Portland’s City Hall this morning, Portland Fire & Rescue appointed Joshua Sperl to the position of Fire Lieutenant. The ceremony was witnessed by Portland Division Chiefs, other Fire Bureau personnel, and family members.
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| USFA Announces 2011 Outstanding Research Award Winners & Roll of Honor Inductee
3/30/2012 9:22:50 AM The U.S. Fire Administration announced today a select group of fire service executives who will either receive the National Fire Academy's (NFA) 2011 Annual Outstanding Research Award or be inducted to its Roll of Honor. |
 | Prince George's County Fire/EMS Focuses on Pedestrian Safety
3/29/2012 1:28:21 PM Members of the Prince George’s County Fire/Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Department participated in a press conference held today to raise the awareness of pedestrian safety. |
| Dixon Opens New Innovation Center
3/29/2012 11:23:20 AM Dixon, a leading worldwide manufacturer and supplier of hose fittings and accessories, announces the opening of the Dixon Innovation Center.
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| Gas Station Attendants Quick Reactions Helps Slow Spread of Fire in Portland Apartment
3/29/2012 10:18:54 AM At 5:40 pm on March 28th, 2012, an attendant working at a local Astro gas station on North Greeley Avenue smelled smoke and saw flames coming from a four-plex behind the facility. |
| Los Angeles Firefighters Spared Injury When Floor Collapses During Hancock Park Blaze
3/29/2012 9:45:16 AM A stubborn fire raced through a massive Hancock Park home on Wednesday evening, causing a floor to collapse - but sparing injury, before being tamed by the Los Angeles Fire Department.
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 | FDNY Partners with Jewish Leaders for a Fire Safe Passover
3/29/2012 9:35:08 AM Fire Commissioner Salvatore Cassano, Chief of Department Edward Kilduff, Brooklyn Borough Commander Chief James Leonard, FDNY Chaplain Rabbi Joseph Potasnik and several staff chiefs welcomed more than 30 Jewish leaders to FDNY Headquarters on March 28, 2012 to discuss ways to keep their communities fire safe during Passover.
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| Brookesville Fire Department Seeking Firefighter/EMT
3/28/2012 1:52:27 PM Brooksville Fire Department is currently accepting applications. While the position is for Firefighter/EMT, the department is moving towards ALS certification and candidates with valid paramedic certifications will be given interviews first. |
| San Bernardino County Fire Assists FAA with Firefighting Research
3/28/2012 11:04:50 AM The San Bernardino County Fire Department was approached by the FAA to support their research in tactics and strategies for fighting cargo fires on freighter aircraft. FedEx has donated a retired Airbus A-310 freighter aircraft to the FAA to conduct full-scale live fire testing. |
 | Famous Dave's Bar-B-Que Restaurants Host Charity Event for Fallen Firefighters
3/28/2012 10:58:33 AM For more than 105 years, the families of fallen Los Angeles Firefighters have been able to count on one thing: the Widows and Orphans Fund of the Los Angeles Firemen's Relief Association.
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