Do you have what it takes to be a firefighter? If so, the Savage Fire Department could use your help. There are currently four vacancies in the fire department, which is typically staffed with 40 ...

A crowded house greeted the public school entertainment at Harmonia Hall Thursday evening. The juvenile actors and actresses presented “The King of the Cannibal Islands” and ...

NIU STEAM is back to fight a five-alarm blaze burning with question marks: Why can't salt water be used to put out forest fires?

A strong playlist and a pair of wireless headphones are key for me to turn a humdrum jog into a great run. But, when I’m ...

Fighting fire usually involves water or foam, but they can be messy and environmentally destructive. Engineers at Ohio State ...

Researchers at Ohio State University have developed a novel portable tool for safer and more efficient fire suppression.

With the growth of fire hazards there is impetus to develop new technologies to remotely monitor and quantify wildfires.

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power is facing the risk of significant financial liability for damages in the ...

Front-page newsworthy? Part I Part 1 of three parts. In researching various topics, I have had the opportunity to examine ...

Front-page newsworthy? Part I Part 1 of three parts. In researching various topics, I have had the opportunity to examine ...

Firefighters were able to gain the upper hand while battling a nearly 40-acre brush fire that is burning close to homes in Jurupa Valley last week. The Clay Fire was first reported at around 5:15 ...

The Hughes fire has grown rapidly in northern Los Angeles County, with the devastating Eaton and Palisades fires still burning in the region. By Corina Knoll Alyce McFaddenVik Jolly and Isabelle ...