A flurry of newly released 911 calls shed light on a chaotic and fatal boat explosion off Fort Lauderdale on Memorial Day.

A fire department in Colorado has modernized the way it fights wildfires with high-tech solutions. Last year, Douglas County's fire suppression helicopter and helitack team responded to 34 wildfires, ...

The Heli-Hydrants are drawing interest from officials eager to boost their preparedness for wildfires, especially in the West ...

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. – A motorcycle deputy was on duty in Broward County when he saw dark smoke billowing out of a fire rescue helicopter before it started spinning down out of control and ...

BSO Fire Chief Terryson Jackson ... “Lurean Wheaton’s life was much more important than a helicopter,” the filing said. “If Broward County can rally so quickly to allocate $15 million ...

FORT LAUDERDALE-- A Broward Fire Rescue paramedic who was hurt in a deadly helicopter crash in Pompano Beach last month spoke out Friday ahead of plans to file a lawsuit. Mikael Chaguaceda, 31 ...

A Florida rescue pilot described what happened in the moments before his helicopter caught fire and crashed into an apartment building, killing two people, according to a report released Friday.

BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — The National Transportation ... On the way to the scene, the helicopter caught on fire before crashing into an apartment complex. "The pilot heard a 'bang' from the ...

The twin-engine Broward County Fire-Rescue helicopter had just taken off from Pompano Beach Airpark on Aug. 28 when at about 400 feet (122 meters) pilot Daron Roche said he heard the bang ...

Broward’s new plan to pay the families of first responders killed in the line of duty may benefit the relatives of the fire-rescue veteran who died in last week’s helicopter crash, the county ...

The sheriff's office grounded the remaining three helicopters after the crash for reinspection. BROWARD COUNTY, Fla ... was Sheriff’s Office Fire Rescue personnel, including Capt.

BROWARD COUNTY, Fla ... when it should’ve been grounded for comprehensive maintenance. “(The) Fire rescue helicopter that we’re utilizing has been around since 1999.