Nelagoney Rural Fire Department

Gas Pipe owners get 3 years in prison for mislabeling spice products that created 'zombie...

The father-and-daughter owners of the Dallas-based Gas Pipe smoke shop retail chain were each sentenced Tuesday to three years in federal prison...

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

Community mourns Tempe firefighter who died of work-related cancer

Family and friends remembered Tommy Arriaga as someone with a larger-than-life personality, always smiling, laughing and playing pranks.

Fire department uses sauna to help prevent cancer

​One fire department is doing their part to help prevent their members from being diagnosed with cancer.

How to Prevent Home Fires

You can vastly cut down deadly fire risks by exercising good safety habits and simple prevention steps. This article lists the “Big 7” most common causes of preventable fires and tells you the simple things you can and should do to keep them from starting. Prevention costs little or nothing.

What firefighters did when a vehicle blocked a fire hydrant

People think that if they park on a hydrant they will have enough time to move when they hear a fire truck coming. It doesn't work that way.

Prevent a space heater fire with these tips from fire experts

A house fire on the south hill was ignited after a child's bunk bed got too close to a wall heater. No one was hurt, but Spokane Fire Department has some safety tips to make sure it doesn't happen to you this winter.

How highly rated is your fire department? Here’s why that matters to your wallet

Fire departments are rated on a scale of 1 to 10. Your fire department's rating can save, or cost you money on your home and business insurance rates.

How can data drive a fire department?

Properly allocating fire department resources means understanding the community's need, and that means understanding the data

What increased passenger vehicle miles mean for EMS and fire departments

EMS and fire departments should pay attention to new driver-behavior data and its likely impact on increasing roadside dangers for personnel

What medicine can learn from the fire department about team-based care

Rather than assume that the culture we perpetuate is status quo, let us be open-minded enough to see its flaws and empowered enough to fix it.

6 Things Firefighters Wish Everyone Did at Home

Like it is for most parents, preventing fires in your home is probably a top priority for you; and also like for most parents, you probably think your...

Visible fire hydrants save lives, property

DAVENPORT — With the record snowfall that the area received Sunday, Iowa American Water is reminding residents in its service communities to clear snow from fire hydrants that may be

AI technology helps fire prevention specialists spot fires in the early stages

PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) – Technology that has expanded across the state of Oregon is helping fire prevention specialists to spot fires in rural areas quicker before they grow to something

How to Build a Safer Fire

Coastal fire departments hone in-water life saving skills

Coastal fire departments practice in-water life saving skills ahead of the busy summer season.