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  • Names of 204 fallen firefighters to be added to national memorial
  • April 23, 2026

    During the NFFF Memorial Weekend in May, the names of 97 firefighters who died in 2025 and 107 from previous years will be added to the memorial

  • Budget cuts put an end to plastic fire hats for Boston's fire prevention unit
  • April 22, 2026

    Boston’s Fire Prevention Unit has paused handing out plastic fire hats to kids due to budget cuts, drawing criticism from city councilors who question spending priorities amid a growing deficit

  • S.C. FD adds 18 firefighters, considers 24/72 shift
  • April 21, 2026

    The Myrtle Beach Fire Department swore in 18 new firefighters, bringing staffing above capacity as officials discuss a potential shift change aimed at easing stress and cutting overtime

  • 'Tomorrow I shall go into battle': Report details Idaho ambush that killed 2 firefighters
  • April 20, 2026

    The report lays out how suspect Wess Roley set a wildfire on Canfield Mountain and lured firefighters into a deadly ambush on the 24th anniversary of the burning of the former Aryan Nations headquarters

  • Sexual misconduct: The poison that affects everyone
  • April 20, 2026

    Two cases of sexual misconduct expose how fear, inaction and poor leadership allow abuse to continue

  • Colo. fire board chair resigns 1 day after recall paperwork filed
  • April 17, 2026

    Loveland Fire Rescue Authority Board Chair Jeff Swanty's resignation follows a months-long dispute that resulted in Fire Chief Tim Sendelbach separating from the agency

  • Md. county budget adds 12 battalion chiefs to boost fireground command, safety
  • April 16, 2026

    Baltimore County's $3M investment would more than double battalion chief staffing

  • When the record pauses, remembrance must not
  • April 15, 2026

    A government shutdown has delayed official reporting, but the fire service cannot afford to overlook those who died in the line of duty

  • N.Y. to mandate dash cameras in all 'emergency ambulance service vehicles' other than ambulances
  • April 15, 2026

    A state requirement will force ambulance services to install dash cameras, with smaller agencies facing added costs as larger providers say the technology improves safety, training and accountability

  • Conn. firefighter suspended over derogatory Facebook comment about mayor
  • April 13, 2026

    A firefighter in Taftville was placed on a 90-day suspension after making a comment about Norwich’s mayor, prompting a response from department leaders and the mayor

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