The Mesquite Fire Department says it responds to about 23,000 medical calls each year — more than fire-related emergencies. In this week’s Citizen Flame segment, residents joined firefighters on the ...

"You're your own first responder," says Aaron Readus, whose Ross Training Academy has expanded to four states with a mission to teach CPR and first aid when minutes matter most Neighborhood News ...

BOYNTON BEACH, Florida -- The viral video of a 3-year-old performing CPR shows that it's never too early to learn the life-saving skills. Firefighter and paramedic Christopher Shell shared the video ...

NORFOLK, Va. — A federal firefighter stationed at NSA Portsmouth is being recognized for his quick actions that helped save a life while traveling off duty. Captain Bryan Ballard, a supervisor with ...

BURLINGTON, Wash. — Burlington firefighters are fast, but when a life is on the line, every second counts. "In that first couple of minutes, having CPR can make a big difference between life and death ...

Chances are you've had to learn about CPR or mouth-to-mouth resuscitation during a work orientation or health class. But did you ever think you'd need to practice it on a koala? Australian ...

A small house was on fire. On a scene like this, when firefighters think there are people inside, the department goes into search and rescue mode. Assuring it is safe to enter, firefighters search ...