By MES Dispatch staff
The Briefing• Illinois legislators advanced a bill that would lower the minimum age to become a firefighter from 21 to 18.• Supporters said the change could...
By MES Dispatch staff
The Briefing• A Rhode Island firefighter was recognized by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) with vegan chocolates after...
By MES Dispatch staff
The Briefing• A four-alarm house fire in the Elmhurst neighborhood of Queens, New York City, killed one person and injured at...
By MES Dispatch staff
The Briefing• First-arriving paramedics in northern New Mexico rescued a squatter trapped in a burning house, fire officials said.• The incident...
A mobile lung cancer screening unit will be going to firehouses across the city.
By Jon Harris Source The Buffalo News, N.Y. (TNS) Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC.
Nov. 29—Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer...
By MES Dispatch staff
The Briefing• The San Antonio Fire Department reported that no firefighters have died from cancer since 2023, marking a significant change...
By MES Dispatch staff
The Briefing• New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed the First Responders Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Protection Act into law on Jan. 14,...
By MES Dispatch staff
The Briefing• The St. Johns County Fire Rescue in Florida shifted to a 24/72 shift schedule to improve staffing and firefighter...