Volunteer fire departments remain the backbone of emergency response in many small towns across Southern Illinois, where service is often passed down through generations.

At least four people have been killed and others are still missing following torrential rain and flash flooding Thursday ...

Butte County Search and Rescue, in collaboration with CAL FIRE Butte Unit, managed to safely rescue the trio from the ...

In Henderson, the Ohio Township Fire Department got together with Henderson fire crews to work on their diving skills. Firefighters used equipment to dive deep down into the Ohio River for water ...

Recently, there’s been an uptick in the usage of drones on the fireground, but new developments opened the door for the UAVs ...

The Appomattox Volunteer Fire Department (AVFD) said they helped search for missing kayakers with the Concord Volunteer Fire ...

Logan County’s “dive team” is being transferred to the Fire Department. Sheriff Brett Powell and Fire Chief Laon Ritter ...

The San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office has launched its first-ever dive team, consisting of 10 deputies who have undergone 80 hours of intensive training, in order to provide a quicker ...

The LA fires showed the devastating impacts of wildfire propagation. Using sensors, imaging, AI and autonomy to locate, ...

MESA, Ariz. — A man was pulled from a storm drain under an Arizona highway in Mesa Wednesday morning. 12News caught the whole thing on video. The Mesa Fire Department was called out to Loop 202 and ...

Crews helped rescue a mountain biker at Jailbreak and Flying Ewok Trails just after 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, according to CAL FIRE ...

A house fire at 989 Wagner Ave. on Monday around 10:05 p.m. was started by the misuse of tea cup candles and resulted in ...