Public Safety

Video showed the firefighters petting and cuddling the feline as they carried it to safety. One used water from a firetruck to wipe down the kitten in his arms.

Ukrainian firefighters known for rescuing people from buildings hit by shelling in more than six months of war turned their attention over the weekend to a furry victim — a gray-and-white kitten.

A fast-moving wildfire exploded in the Siskiyou County city of Weed on Friday, forcing the evacuation of more than 5,000 residents, destroying several homes and sending several residents to the …

A half-dozen local river guides spent 28 hours Monday and Tuesday transporting firefighters through the Lower Rogue Canyon after the Hotshots were dropped from helicopters over the weekend to dig fire …

Explore the lives of little-known changemakers who left their mark on the country Made Possible Through the Support of The initiative, which finds prisoners working as first responders and rescuers, …

As a wildland firefighter, fire policy analyst and fire ecology advocate, I’ve learned to respect the power of wildfire and its vital ecological role, and appreciate humanity’s unique …

“He had bees inside of him, and they suctioned bees out of him until Sunday morning,” Austin Bellamy’s mother Shawna Carter told a local news station of her son …

Police in Florida are asking parents to speak with their children about eating anything that they aren’t sure where it came from. In a recent search …

For Peter Coe, an emergency dispatcher in Southwick, this year’s Ride to Remember on Sept. 3 will be his last as he prepares to call it a career. He’s riding in memory of a fallen colleague.

The fast-thinking actions of Michigan DNR conservation officer Nick Ingersoll and Monroe Charter Township Fire Department Capt. Dave Nadeau earlier this year are credited with saving the life of a …