While hydrants can play a role in fighting a wildfire in its early stages, the systems weren’t designed to combat the large blazes currently ravaging the Los Angeles area.
Does the fire service have a micromanagement problem? Jamie Jent takes a closer look and offers some solutions.
Fire crews in Los Angeles County said the main thing impacting their efforts to extinguish blazes has been a lack of water.
National Urban Security Technology Laboratory (NUSTL) and the Big City Fire Working Group (BCF) have reached a major ...
Dramatic pictures from the Twinsburg Fire Department show a car on fire and directly next to a gas pump. According to the fire department, the car caught on fire just after pulling up to the pump ...
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The Federal Fire Service (FFS), Cross River Command, says it recorded no fewer than 20 fire incidents in the state in 2024. The State Commanding Officer of the Service, Mrs Olumayowa Olomola ...
As deadly wildfires continue to burn in Los Angeles County, City Controller Kenneth Mejia took to social media to blast Mayor Karen Bass and the city leaders who slashed the LA Fire Department’s ...
The fire is believed to have been deliberately lit. Picture: Andrew Henshaw Firefighters were still working to control the thick smoke billowing from the showroom five hours after being called to ...
The incident took place at around 2:36 pm and it gutted around 15-20 huts in the area, the officials said. "The blaze was reported to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) Mumbai Fire ...