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.

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

MISSOULA, Mont. — A Park County Rural Fire truck was involved in a crash Tuesday morning while responding to a wildland fire call south of Livingston. According to the fire department's public ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A fire truck from Ladder 78 was involved in a minor multi-vehicle accident in Stapleton on Wednesday while responding to a call about a tree leaning on electrical wires, ...