You won’t be a fan of this fire hazard hiding in plain sight. The wife of a longtime firefighter has issued a warning about the most dangerous, yet obscure part of the house that could spark a ...

BERLIN, Conn. — A volunteer firefighter died in a utility task vehicle crash while responding to a brush fire in Berlin, Connecticut on Tuesday. Gov. Ned Lamont ordered flags to be flown at half ...

EVERETT — An Everett firefighter fell from a second-story balcony while battling a fire at an abandoned house early Thursday, officials said. Just before 12:45 a.m., crews responded to reports ...

How Much Does a Firefighter Make? Firefighters made a median salary of $51,680 in 2022. The best-paid 25% made $70,730 that year, while the lowest-paid 25% made $37,400. The metropolitan areas ...

BERLIN, Conn. (AP) — A firefighter helping to battle a brush fire in Connecticut was killed after a utility vehicle operating on a steep, rocky incline rolled over onto the man, according to a ...

27. “Firefighter Garrison … tragically lost his life while heroically attempting to make a rescue during the response to Hurricane Helene,” the department said. “Our hearts go out to his ...

HOUSTON — A firefighter was injured Monday after authorities said they fell through the floor of a burning apartment complex in west Houston. The firefighter was taken to an area hospital in ...

Firefighters are working to contain a fire that has burned a structure near Desert Hot Springs. The fire was reported just after 3:00 p.m. on the 71000 block of Dillon Road. CAL FIRE confirmed ...

BERLIN, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut firefighter has died and two others were injured when a vehicle rolled over as they were battling a 90-acre brush fire. The Wethersfield firefighter was among ...

Firefighters were aided by lighter winds, mild temperatures and low humidity, which let fuels dry out and burn off quickly, according to meteorologists from the National Weather Service.

Some 2,400 firefighters were aided by more favorable winds coming from the Pacific Ocean after previously hot and dry winds coming from the desert fanned the so-called Mountain Fire, which broke ...