3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (230+ words) The World Fire Congress 2026 concluded in London on Wednesday, September 9, following a two-day international gathering of fire service leaders, researchers, policymakers, and organizations from more than 60 countries. According to the International Association of Fire and Rescue Services (CTIF), one of…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (668+ words) The Firefighter Cancer Support Network has launched a national campaign to develop the first cancer screening recommendations specifically for firefighters. More than 400 members of the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) have now died from World Trade Center-related illnesses in…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (539+ words) Luzerne County officials are seeking approval to pursue a $203,786 Local Share Account grant to launch an emergency management drone program and buy three public safety vehicles for the county prison, coroner’s office and sheriff’s office. The county administration is asking…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (954+ words) Phil Brown, Account Executive, and David Benowitz, VP of Strategy and Marketing, BRINC, discuss the role of drones in fire service response. Phil Brown: I joined BRINC in February. I have around 14 years of fire service experience, having started in…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (239+ words) Pittsburgh has ordered 13 new fire apparatuses for the Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire as part of a public safety investment supported by Highmark Health. Mayor Corey O’Connor said the order includes eight custom engine/pumper trucks and five custom ladder/aerial…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (547+ words) The Fayette Street Fire Station in Lynn, MA, has officially reopened following a $6.9 million renovation designed to improve firefighter safety, expand operational capacity, and modernize one of the city’s busiest firehouses. The city marked the completion of the project with…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (669+ words) Westcomm Regional Dispatch in Western Massachusetts is preparing to use artificial intelligence to answer some nonemergency calls, a move officials say is intended to reduce pressure on human dispatchers and help them focus on urgent 911 incidents. The regional center, which…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (388+ words) Newfoundland and Labrador is investing more than $630,000 in a new fire protection vehicle and firefighting equipment for volunteer departments serving communities in Conception Bay North. The funding, announced by Forestry, Agriculture and Lands Minister Pleaman Forsey in South River, will…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (811+ words) In this exclusive interview, Stuart Landesberg, Founder and CEO of Seneca discusses the company’s technology and how it will help stop fires before they spread. With wildfires growing in size and complexity, the technology helping to suppress these fires is…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (59+ words) Fire & Safety Journal Americas San José Fire Department adds new ARFF vehicle at Airport Fire Station 20 San José Fire Department has welcomed a new Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) apparatus into service at Fire Station 20, strengthening emergency response capability at…...