Mike Wolanin | The Republic The Columbus Fire Department’s new fire engine is parked in a bay at Columbus Fire Station 1 for a wet down and push-in ceremony in Columbus, Ind., Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025.

EXPECTED TO LAST ABOUT TWO MONTHS, AND THE OMAHA FIRE DEPARTMENT ADDS A NEW ENGINE TO ITS FLEET TODAY. ENGINE TWO IS THE DEPARTMENT’S 25TH ENGINE IN ACTIVE SERVICE. THE DEPARTMENT SAYS IT WILL ENHANCE ...

Jake Hammond relates how members of his department, when it became a fully funded fire and EMS agency, had to be coached ...

Two engines sat inside Santa Rosa Fire Station 1 on a recent Wednesday. Around them, a new wall framed extra sleeping quarters, and computers and work chairs stuffed office spaces. Space has grown ...

DENTON, Texas — The shiny red fire engine sitting inside Station 1 looks like any other, but the inside of this one is very different. “This is the going to be the first electric fire truck in the ...

Palo Alto Fire Department Station 4 by Mitchell Park in Palo Alto on July 23, 2021. Photo by Gennady Sheyner. For months, residents in Palo Alto’s southeastern quadrant have implored city leaders to ...