Firefighters in Elizabeth Township say they spent more than four hours at the scene of a house fire in the township after a nearby hydrant experienced a “catastrophic failure.” Crews were dispatched ...

ELIZABETH TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Crews from Pennsylvania American Water replaced a fire hydrant on Dillon Road after it failed as firefighters tried to use it during a large house fire. “It’s extremely ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Springfield Fire Department (SFD) has confirmed to OzarksFirst that during a response to a massive ...

"I wanted to help people out and be a hero," the boy said while speaking to a local news outlet Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has previously ...

FORT DODGE, Iowa (KCCI) -- A Fort Dodge boy is being rewarded for helping firefighters after heavy snowfall blocked the city's fire hydrants. 9-year-old Colton Holmes took part in a citywide contest ...

FORT DODGE, Iowa (KCCI) - A 9-year-old boy in Iowa is being rewarded for taking action that helped the fire department save lives. City and state crews have been clearing snow from Fort Dodge’s ...

When firefighters leave a burning building they are often exposed to harmful toxins, experts say. A new decontamination method seeks to lower the risk of cancer, the leading cause of ...

Firefighters battled a house fire in freezing conditions Sunday afternoon in Sunset Park, contending with a car blocking a hydrant and another hydrant frozen by the cold, authorities said. No injuries ...