State Rep. Chris Pielli announced that nearly $1.56 million in state grants has been awarded to projects across Chester ...

More than $250,000 in provincial funding is heading to area fire departments for safety upgrades, aimed largely at reducing ...

The Divernon Fire Protection District announced Friday that Energy Transfer awarded them a $21,353.60 grant from Energy Transfer to purchase new emergency equipment.

Fire protection methods continue to evolve alongside improvements in alarm systems, detection technology, and suppression ...

Dropping temperatures across the state have propmted teh American Red Cross to release theirAs temperatures drop in South ...

Firefighter turnout gear is designed to shield first responders from extreme heat and danger, but new research suggests it ...

• Volunteer Fire Department Status – Eligible departments must have a volunteer fire department status as defined under Ohio Administrative Code 1301:7-7-02, which states that at least half of the ...

The holiday season is often touted as the most wonderful time of year, but it also presents an increased risk of home fires. According to, December is a leading month for U.S. home fires, with ...

The holiday season is often touted as the most wonderful time of year, but it also presents an increased risk of home fires.

Buchanan County Commissioners are stepping up this holiday season to provide support for rural public safety agencies.

Fire departments across Mendocino County received and installed new fire-fighting equipment recently, including a new weather station on the South Coast. According to the Mendocino Unit of Cal Fire, ...

Keep anything that can burn at least 3 feet away from heating equipment, like the furnace, fireplace, wood stove or portable space heater. Never plug a space heater in a power strip. Install carbon ...