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Posted: Feb 8, 2018

Chicago Fire Dept. Honors 50th Anniversary Of Fatal Mickelberry Plant Explosion

The Chicago Fire Department Wednesday marked the 50th anniversary of an explosion that killed four firefighters in the Back of the Yards neighborhood responding to a fire in a sausage factory. On Feb. 7, 1968, more than 300 firefighters were called to the Mickelberry Food Products Company at 50th and Halsted.
- PUB DATE: 2/8/2018 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: CBS Chicago
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Posted: Feb 8, 2018

Fire Truck Photo of the Day-Rosenbauer Pumper

Belmont (WI) Fire Protection District top-mount pumper. Commander cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Rosenbauer N 1,500-gpm single-stage pump.

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Posted: Feb 8, 2018

Fire Truck Photo of the Day-Rosenbauer Pumper

Belmont (WI) Fire Protection District top-mount pumper. Commander cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Rosenbauer N 1,500-gpm single-stage pump.

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Posted: Feb 7, 2018

Rosalia Fire Station Building Burns, Truck Destroyed

Butler County Rural Fire District 5 Chief Dean Bender

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Posted: Feb 7, 2018

Child Dies After Being Injured at Scottsdale (AZ) Fire Station

City officials confirmed on Tuesday that a boy less than two years old died after being injured by an apparatus bay door during a tour of Scottsdale Fire Station 601, located near Hayden and McDowell roads.  

The incident happened Saturday, February 3 around 5 p.m.

The child was a relative of a Scottsdale firefighter on duty at the station, according to city officials. The boy was treated on scene by paramedics and was then taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. 

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