﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Sun, 15 Mar 2026 08:21:43 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Washington Fire Chiefs - National News</title><link>https://portals7.gomembers.com:443/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ctl/RSS/mid/7666/ev/1/CategoryID/51/CategoryName/National-News/Default.aspx</link><atom:link href="https://portals7.gomembers.com:443/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ctl/RSS/mid/7666/ev/1/CategoryID/51/CategoryName/National-News/Default.aspx" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kathleen Harmon (Admin)]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Fire at Texas chemical plant extinguished, officials say]]></title><link>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/178874/Fire-at-Texas-chemical-plant-extinguished-officials-say.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[
 VIDEOS: A fire broke out at a LyondellBasell chemical plant near Pasadena Thursday night, sending thick smoke and flames into the air and prompting a large emergency response from multiple ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:04:27 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/178874/Fire-at-Texas-chemical-plant-extinguished-officials-say.aspx</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[d16c0d76-ef6d-470b-8bfa-3f541d6b52a9-178874]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kathleen Harmon (Admin)]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Delaware firefighter on a 343-mile mission remembering 25 years since 9/11]]></title><link>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/178875/Delaware-firefighter-on-a-343-mile-mission-remembering-25-years-since-911.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[
 VIDEO/PHOTOS: As the weather warms on Delmarva, runners and walkers are becoming a common sight on local streets. In Milton, however, one runner stands out.  



 He moves through town in full ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:02:13 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/178875/Delaware-firefighter-on-a-343-mile-mission-remembering-25-years-since-911.aspx</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[d16c0d76-ef6d-470b-8bfa-3f541d6b52a9-178875]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kathleen Harmon (Admin)]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Roadway reopens after fire at Georgia salvage yard burns 500+ vehicles]]></title><link>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/178876/Roadway-reopens-after-fire-at-Georgia-salvage-yard-burns-500-vehicles.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[
 VIDEO/PHOTOS: Highway 80 in Emanuel County has reopened after a brush fire got out of control Wednesday, spreading to vehicles in a huge salvage yard. 



 The fire at Hadden’s Wrecking sent smoke ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:00:34 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/178876/Roadway-reopens-after-fire-at-Georgia-salvage-yard-burns-500-vehicles.aspx</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[d16c0d76-ef6d-470b-8bfa-3f541d6b52a9-178876]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kathleen Harmon (Admin)]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Firefighters battle large fire at apartment complex in Arizona]]></title><link>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/178853/Firefighters-battle-large-fire-at-apartment-complex-in-Arizona.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[
 VIDEOS/PHOTOS: Phoenix fire crews battled a large fire at an apartment complex early Wednesday morning that left dozens of people displaced. 



 Crews were first called to an apartment complex ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:20:31 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/178853/Firefighters-battle-large-fire-at-apartment-complex-in-Arizona.aspx</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[d16c0d76-ef6d-470b-8bfa-3f541d6b52a9-178853]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kathleen Harmon (Admin)]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[‘Increases our capabilities’: Kentucky city unveils new mobile emergency command center]]></title><link>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/178854/%e2%80%98Increases-our-capabilities%e2%80%99-Kentucky-city-unveils-new-mobile-emergency-command-center.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[
 VIDEO: Louisville is getting a high-tech boost to its emergency response efforts.  



 City leaders unveiled a new Mobile Emergency Operations Center designed to help first responders coordinate ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:10:26 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/178854/%e2%80%98Increases-our-capabilities%e2%80%99-Kentucky-city-unveils-new-mobile-emergency-command-center.aspx</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[d16c0d76-ef6d-470b-8bfa-3f541d6b52a9-178854]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kathleen Harmon (Admin)]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[‘Save someone’s life’: Maine teenager creates deaf-friendly emergency alerts app]]></title><link>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/178855/%e2%80%98Save-someone%e2%80%99s-life%e2%80%99-Maine-teenager-creates-deaf-friendly-emergency-alerts-app.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[
 VIDEO: In an emergency, every second matters, but for people who are deaf or hard of hearing, they can’t hear critical warnings like alarms or announcements. 



 A Mainer created a new app to ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:00:26 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/178855/%e2%80%98Save-someone%e2%80%99s-life%e2%80%99-Maine-teenager-creates-deaf-friendly-emergency-alerts-app.aspx</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[d16c0d76-ef6d-470b-8bfa-3f541d6b52a9-178855]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kathleen Harmon (Admin)]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[VIDEOS: New York inferno draws massive response; people told to close windows]]></title><link>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/178839/VIDEOS-New-York-inferno-draws-massive-response-people-told-to-close-windows.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[
 A massive fire burned through a large warehouse in Brooklyn’s Sunset Park neighborhood early Wednesday, vaulting fire into the night sky as the emergency response intensified. 



 The fire broke ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:50:10 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/178839/VIDEOS-New-York-inferno-draws-massive-response-people-told-to-close-windows.aspx</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[d16c0d76-ef6d-470b-8bfa-3f541d6b52a9-178839]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kathleen Harmon (Admin)]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Fire department in North Carolina makes plans to build 11 new stations by 2040]]></title><link>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/178840/Fire-department-in-North-Carolina-makes-plans-to-build-11-new-stations-by-2040.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[
 VIDEO: The Greensboro Fire Department has released a plan to build 11 new fire stations across the city in response to the city’s growth. 



 This comes after announcements like Boom Supersonic ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:40:13 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/178840/Fire-department-in-North-Carolina-makes-plans-to-build-11-new-stations-by-2040.aspx</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[d16c0d76-ef6d-470b-8bfa-3f541d6b52a9-178840]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kathleen Harmon (Admin)]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[VIDEOS: Massive fire erupts on scrap metal barge between Delaware and New Jersey]]></title><link>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/178841/VIDEOS-Massive-fire-erupts-on-scrap-metal-barge-between-Delaware-and-New-Jersey.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[
 A massive fire broke out Tuesday morning on a barge carrying huge piles of scrap metal on the Delaware Bay near New Castle. 



 The U.S. Coast Guard responded after 8 a.m. to reports of the fire ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:30:57 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/178841/VIDEOS-Massive-fire-erupts-on-scrap-metal-barge-between-Delaware-and-New-Jersey.aspx</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[d16c0d76-ef6d-470b-8bfa-3f541d6b52a9-178841]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kathleen Harmon (Admin)]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Dane County authorities, Milwaukee FBI respond to uncommon chemicals found in Madison building]]></title><link>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/178833/Dane-County-authorities-Milwaukee-FBI-respond-to-uncommon-chemicals-found-in-Madison-building.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[
 VIDEO: The Madison Fire Department Hazardous Incident Team, the Dane County Bomb Squad and the Milwaukee branch of the Federal Bureau of Investigation were all called to a Madison building Monday ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:05:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/178833/Dane-County-authorities-Milwaukee-FBI-respond-to-uncommon-chemicals-found-in-Madison-building.aspx</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[d16c0d76-ef6d-470b-8bfa-3f541d6b52a9-178833]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>