HAMBURG, Pa. - After years of fighting fires, Hamburg Fire Chief Jarrod Emes recently decided to no longer focus on fires, but family. "I wrapped up a twenty-eight-year career. The tail end of it was ...

Brian McCaffrey (William Baldwin) steps into his first day as a firefighter, walking the same halls his father once did, facing wary glances and quiet judgments from the veteran crew. Watching from ...

The federal government is leasing 10 new firefighting planes and helicopters to help provinces and territories respond to wildfires this summer. Emergency Management Minister Eleanor Olszewski says ...

Philip Duczyminski reports that compelling study-based evidence indicates improvement in decision-making abilities, preparation for real-world scenarios and job satisfaction. Physical simulation ...

OTTAWA - The federal government has set up Canada’s first-ever reserve of firefighting aircraft to help provinces and territories respond to the 2026 wildfire season. The Canadian Interagency Forest ...

When I began my career in photojournalism, a good number of firefighting air tankers were World War II era warplanes, converted to carry and drop fire retardant. A few months back we published a ...

Eleanor Olszewski, the federal minister of emergency management, announced in Ottawa on Monday that provincial and territorial wildfire agencies can now request the aircraft through the Canadian ...

A North Saanich aviation company will provide helicopters as part of the federal government’s first reserve of firefighting aircraft to help provinces and territories respond to wildfires this season.

The Commonwealth is suing the manufacturer of a firefighting foam containing PFAS that contaminated 28 Defence Force bases. The federal government is seeking $2 billion in damages from 3M and 3M ...

The Australian government is suing US manufacturing giant 3M for AU$2bn in damages (US$1.4bn; £1.1bn) over its alleged use of toxic "forever chemicals" in firefighting foam that contaminated dozens of ...

Part four of a four-part series. Read part one, part two, and part three. Prestige is a funny thing. In today’s capitalist jungle, it usually means money, fame, or having a LinkedIn profile that ...