MERKEL, Texas — The Merkel Volunteer Fire Department (VFD) purchased four new extrication tools. This was made possible by a grant from AES. The company gave $40,000 to seven volunteer fire ...

It’s all part of a free 3-day class, which includes donated equipment, all thanks to the Gary Sinise Foundation, a non-profit ...

FORREST COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - When seconds matter, Forrest County volunteer firefighters are preparing for the calls that can mean the difference between life and death. Crews from the Macedonia and ...

First responders from across the region will have an opportunity to sharpen their vehicle extrication skills during an ...

The Newton Fire Department has enhanced its rescue capabilities with an $18,703.65 grant from Prairie Meadows, allowing for the purchase of new equipment to improve safety and response. The Newton ...

SIERRA VISTA, Ariz. (KVOA) - Sierra Vista Fire & Medical Services (SVF&MS) has received a $30,000 grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety to purchase new vehicle extrication tools. The ...

Jake Hoffman's tips for fire departments for working with towing companies on the rescue scene helps to remove hindrances that would complicate or delay victim removal. It behooves fire departments to ...

Tom Shand and Michael Wilbur save apparatus committees by spelling out what must be considered in the design of heavy rescue rigs in terms of storage solutions and compartment set-ups. The Prince ...

The Merkel Volunteer Fire Department (VFD) purchased four new extrication tools. This was made possible by a grant from AES. RELATED | Wind farm upgrade brings new turbines and $280k boost for local ...