Newly released records detail internal probe that led to firing of Cincinnati fire official

Cincinnati has released hundreds of pages of documents related to the firing of Sherman Smith, a former assistant fire chief, ...

Firefighters’ safety and public education top concerns for Moose Jaw’s fire chief

Fire Chief Rod Montgomery sat down for a year-end interview to discuss how 2025 went, his hopes for 2026, and his top ...
The Harrodsburg Herald

County Fire Department Will Hire New Chief In 2026, Board Says

The board held a special-called meeting on Friday, Dec. 19, 2025. Immediately after calling the meeting to order, they went ...
Decatur Daily

Council skips interview process, promotes Springer to fire chief

The new Decatur City Council promoted Nathan Springer to fire chief Monday night without going through the search and interview process usually reserved for department directors. The council voted 4-1 ...
KSTP-TV

Minnesota fire departments worry how they’ll pay for proposed safety standards

Fire departments across the country are bracing for big changes to federal safety standards that are intended to keep firefighters safe on the job. But in Minnesota, there’s growing concern that red ...
CNN

‘Beyond the brink’: Data shows LA Fire Department among the most understaffed in America

Less than a month before fires swept across Los Angeles, a group of longtime firefighters gathered at City Hall to plead for more resources. They were at a “breaking point,” one said. Another revealed ...