A fire that destroyed a beloved historic church in Englewood reignited overnight. Bystanders Saturday morning thought to have seen smoke coming from the church, but fire officials confirmed that it was steam from the extinguished fire. The extra-alarm fire destroyed the historic Antioch Missionary Baptist Church on Good Friday afternoon.
- PUB DATE: 4/18/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WANE-TV CBS 15 Fort Wayne

The New York City Fire Museum ("the Museum") opened a new exhibition, Unmasking Our Heroes, which celebrates the valiant efforts of the Emergency Medical Service workforce – the Paramedics, EMTs, and other officers of the New York City Fire Department – during the pandemic. The exhibition, Unmasking Our Heroes, will be on display from Friday, April 15, until late August 2022.
- PUB DATE: 4/18/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: New York City Patch

“Loudoun County firefighter to compete in Miss USA pageant” — there’s a headline you don’t write every day. But a big congratulations to Ashburn’s Kailee Horvath, who won the Miss Virginia pageant over the weekend. And yes, she’s also a volunteer firefighter. The Ashburn Volunteer Fire Rescue Department celebrated Horvath’s victory with a post Sunday: “Congratulations go out to Kailee Horvath, FF/EMT on being crowned Miss Virginia USA 2022.
- PUB DATE: 4/18/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Burn

A New Jersey firefighter has started teaching classes to firefighters, and other first responders about what to do if they respond to a situation where a person, more specifically a child, is on the autism spectrum. Donald Colarusso, president of All Hands Fire Equipment and Training in Neptune City, said it's important to make first responders aware of certain encounters where a person with autism may not welcome what the firefighters would consider a routine engagement.
- PUB DATE: 4/18/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WKXW-FM 101.5 Trenton

The Inland Northwest is booming with growth and the City of Airway Heights isn’t excluded. The city is trying to hire part-time firefighters for the first time, so it can meet the need of its community. Fire Chief Mitch Metzger and his crew are busier than ever, and it’s not even wildfire season yet.
- PUB DATE: 4/18/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KXLY-TV ABC 4 Spokane