News
Here you will find all of the latest news from our department.Maine legislators honor late paramedic for decades of service | Tuesday June 24th, 2025 |
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Maine legislators honored the late Lt. Shannon Haley of the Scarborough Fire Department for her service as a paramedic, nurse, educator and compassionate caregiver |
N.Y. firefighters treated for heat-related injuries during 2 fires | Tuesday June 24th, 2025 |
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Four Syracuse firefighters were treated for heat-related injuries, three hospitalized, while battling their second blaze in an hour during extreme temperatures |
Jetson-EMS? Calif. FD looks at new ultralight aircraft for EMS response | Tuesday June 24th, 2025 |
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San Bernardino County fire officials tested a lightweight, battery-powered aircraft that could speed up emergency response in remote areas at a lower cost than helicopters |
150 treated for heat exhaustion at N.J. graduation ceremonies | Tuesday June 24th, 2025 |
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Nearly 150 people were treated for heat exhaustion and 16 hospitalized during two Paterson high school graduation ceremonies as temperatures neared 100 degrees |
Watch: Baby dropped from 3rd-floor window, 5 injured in Cleveland apartment explosion | Tuesday June 24th, 2025 |
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A baby was dramatically rescued after being dropped from a third-floor window, as more than 60 firefighters battled the blaze in extreme heat |
Watch: Baby dropped from third-floor window, 5 injured in Cleveland apartment explosion | Tuesday June 24th, 2025 |
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A baby was dramatically rescued after being dropped from a third-floor window, as more than 60 firefighters battled the blaze in extreme heat |
Church security, parishioner stop gunman outside Mich. church in potential mass shooting | Monday June 23rd, 2025 |
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A gunman wearing a tactical vest opened fire outside CrossPointe Community Church in Wayne, Michigan, injuring one person before being struck by a vehicle and fatally shot by church security staff |
Drones proved vital in St. Louis tornado response as USAR team led multi-agency effort | Monday June 23rd, 2025 |
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After an EF-3 tornado struck St. Louis in May 2025, Missouri Task Force 1 deployed advanced drone technology to assist with search and rescue, assess damage, and support real-time decision-making |
Mass. EMT recognized for evacuating residents from burning house | Monday June 23rd, 2025 |
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Beauport EMT Nick Parianos was honored by Beverly officials for his quick actions in alerting residents and helping them escape a house fire |
Mo. paramedic assaulted by patient inside ambulance | Monday June 23rd, 2025 |
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A Kansas City paramedic suffered injuries after an altercation with a combative patient in the back of an ambulance |