Korte was named the city’s “Firefighter of the Year” in 2018, just one year after being promoted to Lieutenant. In 2020, he continued his rise up the ranks being named District Chief. And he has been ...

Corey Smedley tells why his department adopted the use of floor-below nozzles and smoke curtains for battling fires in unsprinklered high-rise residential buildings.

Firefighters responded after two workers became trapped on an eight-story high-rise in midtown.

Honolulu firefighters extinguished a high-rise building fire in an 11th-floor unit at 400 Hobron Lane in Waikiki Tuesday afternoon.

While Ann Arbor has grown denser, it has seen a reduction in fire department staffing, Fire Chief Mike Kennedy said.

On Tuesday, Oct. 14, Fairfax County Fire and Rescue arrived at the scene of a two-alarm outside fire in the 9900 block of Richmond Highway in Lorton. Units arrived to find a large recycling pile on ...

Voters who are readers of the Mount Vernon Gazette, along with others in the surrounding areas and the commonwealth, face a consequential general election on Nov. 4, 2025. Ballot choices will help ...