See photos of Junior Day training held at the Gamber & Community Fire Company on Saturday. Ninety-one junior firefighters, ages 10-16, representing 13 of the 14 stations that make up the Carroll ...
Chief Rusty Dreher calls it a major investment in firefighter readiness — and in keeping the community safe. The five‑story structure, made from reinforced shipping containers, will allow crews to ...
Anthony Rowett, Jr. explains the well-hole stretch, an energy-saving technique when advancing hoselines up a stairwell. The well-hole stretch uses the space between the stairs. Advancing a hoseline up ...
Lawrence Douglas County Fire Medical crews work to prepare the Tri Delta House, 1630 Oxford Road, for a training exercise on June 14, 2023. Lawrence firefighters will use an old sorority house for ...
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Firefighters head back to school to stay up to date on the latest techniques to ensure they can effectively save residents from fires. The State Capitol Area Firefighters ...
It’s common to have fires in occupancies that require handlines to be stretched and/or advanced up or down stairs. Engine company members must be well versed in various techniques when dealing with ...