Preplanning for how firefighters should attack a fire at a solar farm includes understanding how to deenergize the solar systems and figuring out appropriate fire line cutoffs to stop the moving fire.

At the command post for the Friars Fire in Mission Valley, San Diego Fire-Rescue Battalion Chief Craig Newell showed Mayor Todd Gloria how the fire department mapped out evacuations for dozens of ...

Greer Fire calls for several firefighting tactics, agencies The Greer Fire, burning in Apache County, was called "challenging" by fire officials on Thursday night. It's required several firefighting ...

Culture is the heartbeat of every fire department. It defines how firefighters interact, how they approach the job, how they handle adversity and, ultimately, how they serve their community. Equipment ...

Northstate firefighters are navigating difficult terrain to tame wildfires. U.S. Forest Service (USFS) personnel told KRCR there are two ways firefighters establish line to stop a fire’s spread: ...

According to U.S. Fire Administration data, there have been around 120 house fire fatalities and three on-duty firefighter deaths in Texas since Jan. 1, 2025. Residents trapped in a burning building ...

To stay relevant, firefighters must see themselves as career-long students. Learning should not stop at graduation from the recruit academy; instead, graduation marks the beginning of a firefighter’s ...