Finishing touches will be added to new state‑of‑the‑art training facility to give firefighters realistic, hands‑on training ...

McKenna Roberts, left, a 17-year-old senior at Mountain View High School, learns how to uncap a fire hydrant with the help of Orem Fire Department Engineer Ryan Orr, during a training on hydrant ...

Spokane Valley firefighters climbed a ladder and rescued an adult and child from a burning apartment Thursday afternoon. At least, that was the training scenario a group of firefighters executed ...

The Marion City Fire Department has acquired a new $1.76 million ladder truck, Ladder 25, replacing the 21-year-old Ladder 24. Ladder 25 boasts a 100-foot ladder, reaching the top of all buildings in ...

After climbing up the 100-foot firefighting ladder at the Bellevue fire training facility, a teenage girl reached for the top rung and yelled, "I'm a winner!" This young woman is one of 24 girls who ...

Throughout the academy, recruits are learning the basics of ‘why’ and ‘how’ we do our job as firefighters. Too often the phrases, “This isn’t how we do it on the street” or “We’re teaching you the ...