Assistant Fire Chief Frank Blackburn held a drill to practice the portable water system he created six days before the 1989 ...

Blackburn designed a complex system that pumps water from San Francisco Bay and sends it through portable high pressure hydrants, which saved the Marina District after the 1989 Loma Prieta quake.

Humiliation caught on camera as firefighters were stripped and probationary firefighters were mocked. The two hazing rituals happened at two buildings in the Bronx - Engine Company 38 and Ladder ...

WEATHERWATCH 12, A MILWAUKEE FIREFIGHTER RECOVERING AFTER FALLING THROUGH A ROOF. CREWS WERE BATTLING A FIRE IN A VACANT HOME AT 38TH AND WRIGHT OVERNIGHT. 12 NEWS ZOIE HENRY SHARES THE INJURED ...

A ventilation shaft at a public housing building in the south Bronx collapsed Wednesday morning, forcing some residents to evacuate, but injuring no one, authorities said. Emergency crews responded to ...