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.

Video: Initial coverage of the truck fire. Union Centre Boulevard in West Chester is nearly back open from both directions ...

West Chester Police Chief praised firefighters' and police officers' quick response to a diesel tanker truck fire on Tuesday, ...

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.

A decade-long tradition in West Chester Twp. saw hundreds of families with young children and others come out Saturday for ...

The work of a firefighter would no doubt be deemed heroic by the bulk of the world's population — even if many would also deem it a little too dangerous to undertake themselves. The job does, after ...

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

Q: Today while driving on the 405 Freeway, I noticed a city fire truck in Los Angeles County. It was not an emergency fire truck, but an equipment truck with boxes, tanks, and miscellaneous stuff.

METUCHEN – After years in the making, the borough has broken ground on the new $16 million Emergency Services Center at 1 ...