In some communities, fire crews are delayed -- not by distance, but by a lack of equipment. Higher costs and supply chain issues means some departments have to wait years for new trucks.

Fire chief warns people to be careful with lithium-ion batteries found in cell phones, scooters and other products.

Thursday’s groundbreaking marked the start of construction on Algoma’s new, upgraded fire station for local firefighters.

The Union Centre overpass on I-75 in West Chester is shut down Tuesday afternoon due to a fire involving a tanker truck ...

A fire truck that lost a wheel on its way to an emergency Oct. 27 exemplifies the dangers of Milwaukee's aging firefighting equipment, according to Fire Chief Aaron Lipski.

The mayor's proposed budget allocates $2 million for fire equipment to replace old rigs; the department requested $30 million ...

A new Houston Fire Department engine is going unused after the department discovered the truck is too big to fit easily into its station garage. "The Houston Fire Department received a new ladder ...

Escalating costs and concern over anti-competitive practices in the custom fire engine industry are at the center of a complaint filed by the city of Fullerton with the California Attorney General’s ...

The country's newest fire trucks can not be used at rescues because they are too small to fit all the lifesaving gear they ...

The small fire broke out in a mechanical room on the third floor of the building after an electrical component shorted out, Battalion Chief Pete Ridder said.

Milwaukee fire Chief Aaron Lipski announced that the city's last reserve ladder truck broke down Monday while responding to ...

Portsmouth fire chief William McQuillen gets approval from City Council for $2.5 million aerial ladder fire truck expected to ...