The International Association of Fire Fighters reports nearly 80% of their members' line-of-duty deaths were due to cancer ...

The Trump administration’s escalating clash with the judiciary over immigration, spending priorities and more is turning previously unknown judges like James Boasberg and Paula Xinis ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The father of NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin died and his mother was critically injured after a weekend fire heavily damaged the North Carolina home where they lived, officials said ...

The Hagerstown Fire Department partnered with Meritus Health through its Lend a Hand program to deliver 300 meals to members of the community. The meal distribution was aimed at supporting food ...

Olympic National Park is moving forward with plans to build a new lodge at Hurricane Ridge, more than two years after a fire destroyed one of the park’s most beloved visitor facilities. Olympic ...

This site displays a prototype of a “Web 2.0” version of the daily Federal Register. It is not an official legal edition of the Federal Register, and does not replace the official print version or the ...

FARGO — A rural fire department claims Fargo illegally annexed land south of the city, resulting in lost revenue to the fire department. The rural fire department also asked that Fargo be ordered to ...

As a young medical student in 1975, I walked into a basement lab at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, to interview for a summer job. It turned out to be the start of a lifelong ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Anchorage firefighters are responding to emergencies in trucks that Fire Chief Doug Schrage said should have been replaced years ago. “We have an aging fleet. We have a lot ...

It's easy to take for granted that with the flick of a lighter or the turn of a furnace knob, modern humans can conjure flames — cooking food, lighting candles or warming homes. For much of our ...

CHICAGO, Ill. (WOWO) A malfunctioning ladder truck contributed to the deaths of four people in a June 26 fire in Chicago, highlighting a nationwide crisis: the United States is facing a critical ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KXAN) — Grants totaling over $17 million were distributed to Texas volunteer fire departments this past Friday. Stations in Travis, Williamson, Kerr and other counties were ...