This new interactive class combines an educational lecture with a hands-on experience. The classroom portion will discuss tower ladder operational tactics at various types of structures, forcible ...

What is a good way to tell whether a department and/or company is operating efficiently? The answer: ladder placement. What is ladder placement? It’s the positioning of a ladder where it can be used ...

DRACUT — Dracut’s newest fire truck is so much more than just shiny and red. The department announced on Saturday that firefighters underwent intensive training last week to prepare for the deployment ...

Chicago firefighters were busy battling a 2-11 fire in a vacant restaurant on the city's North side Thanksgiving morning. The fire was reported around 6 a.m. at North Sheridan and Balmoral in the ...

DRACUT — The town has added a new $1.56 million fire truck to its fleet, marking an upgrade from its aging ladder apparatus. Delivered on the morning of Oct. 24 by Greenwood Emergency Vehicles, the ...