﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:41 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[VIDEO: Massive fire engulfs property in Arizona]]></title><link>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/182061/VIDEO-Massive-fire-engulfs-property-in-Arizona.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[
 A massive fire spread across a Tonopah property Tuesday morning as crews worked to contain the fast-moving flames. 



 The fire was reported near 387th Avenue and Buckeye Road, north of Salome ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:00:53 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/182061/VIDEO-Massive-fire-engulfs-property-in-Arizona.aspx</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[d16c0d76-ef6d-470b-8bfa-3f541d6b52a9-182061]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kathleen Harmon (Admin)]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Czech Republic firefighters train in Kentucky as part of exchange program]]></title><link>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/182062/Czech-Republic-firefighters-train-in-Kentucky-as-part-of-exchange-program.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[
 VIDEO: A dozen firefighters from Owensboro’s sister city of Olomouc, in the Czech Republic, are in town this week for training. 



 The visit is part of a firefighter exchange program established ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 16:50:23 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/182062/Czech-Republic-firefighters-train-in-Kentucky-as-part-of-exchange-program.aspx</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[d16c0d76-ef6d-470b-8bfa-3f541d6b52a9-182062]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kathleen Harmon (Admin)]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Pink fire truck in Florida tours for breast cancer campaign to honor survivors, promote detection]]></title><link>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/182063/Pink-fire-truck-in-Florida-tours-for-breast-cancer-campaign-to-honor-survivors-promote-detection.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[
 VIDEO: The City of Miami is rolling out its pink fire rescue truck for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.  



 Artist Romero Britto helped transform the truck with a custom design for its annual ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 16:40:57 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/182063/Pink-fire-truck-in-Florida-tours-for-breast-cancer-campaign-to-honor-survivors-promote-detection.aspx</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[d16c0d76-ef6d-470b-8bfa-3f541d6b52a9-182063]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kathleen Harmon (Admin)]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[New bill looks to expand line-of-duty death benefits for wildland firefighter families]]></title><link>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/182049/New-bill-looks-to-expand-line-of-duty-death-benefits-for-wildland-firefighter-families.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[
 A new bipartisan bill aims to expand death benefits for federal wildland firefighters who are killed in the line of duty from $10,000 up to the level of funds given to military families. 



 ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 17:00:15 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/182049/New-bill-looks-to-expand-line-of-duty-death-benefits-for-wildland-firefighter-families.aspx</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[d16c0d76-ef6d-470b-8bfa-3f541d6b52a9-182049]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kathleen Harmon (Admin)]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[100 firefighters respond to New York house fire; one injured]]></title><link>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/182050/100-firefighters-respond-to-New-York-house-fire-one-injured.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[
 VIDEO: Four residents were displaced after a fire heavily damaged a home and attached garage on Clocks Boulevard Sunday evening, according to the Nassau County Fire Marshals. 



 Firefighters were ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:50:47 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/182050/100-firefighters-respond-to-New-York-house-fire-one-injured.aspx</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[d16c0d76-ef6d-470b-8bfa-3f541d6b52a9-182050]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kathleen Harmon (Admin)]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Driver charged in crash that hit Virginia fire truck]]></title><link>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/182051/Driver-charged-in-crash-that-hit-Virginia-fire-truck.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[
 VIDEO: No injuries were reported after a fire truck was involved in a crash on Courthouse Road on Monday morning. 



 Fire officials say a crew was leaving to go to a structure fire call from Fire ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:40:07 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/182051/Driver-charged-in-crash-that-hit-Virginia-fire-truck.aspx</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[d16c0d76-ef6d-470b-8bfa-3f541d6b52a9-182051]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kathleen Harmon (Admin)]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[VIDEO: Firefighter engulfed in flames after bursting through burning home in New Hampshire]]></title><link>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/182035/VIDEO-Firefighter-engulfed-in-flames-after-bursting-through-burning-home-in-New-Hampshire.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[
 The Londonderry firefighter who caught fire during a call is now recovering at home. Lieutenant Mike England was responding to a house fire Friday night when a flashover broke out in the house.  ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:15:16 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/182035/VIDEO-Firefighter-engulfed-in-flames-after-bursting-through-burning-home-in-New-Hampshire.aspx</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[d16c0d76-ef6d-470b-8bfa-3f541d6b52a9-182035]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kathleen Harmon (Admin)]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Colorado agency tests new aerial water-delivery system to aid in wildland firefighting efforts]]></title><link>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/182036/Colorado-agency-tests-new-aerial-water-delivery-system-to-aid-in-wildland-firefighting-efforts.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[
 VIDEO: Following a hot, dry season across Colorado – the still-burning Aspen Acres fire became the seventh-largest wildfire in state history over the summer – fire danger remains a threat in the ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:10:07 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/182036/Colorado-agency-tests-new-aerial-water-delivery-system-to-aid-in-wildland-firefighting-efforts.aspx</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[d16c0d76-ef6d-470b-8bfa-3f541d6b52a9-182036]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kathleen Harmon (Admin)]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[VIDEOS: Officials say ‘spontaneous combustion’ from oily debris caused fire at South Carolina business]]></title><link>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/182037/VIDEOS-Officials-say-%e2%80%98spontaneous-combustion%e2%80%99-from-oily-debris-caused-fire-at-South-Carolina-business.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[
 PHOTOS: The Tyger River Fire Department and several other crews responded to a large commercial fire on Saturday morning. 



 Officials said they were called to a reported commercial vehicle fire ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:00:50 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/182037/VIDEOS-Officials-say-%e2%80%98spontaneous-combustion%e2%80%99-from-oily-debris-caused-fire-at-South-Carolina-business.aspx</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[d16c0d76-ef6d-470b-8bfa-3f541d6b52a9-182037]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kathleen Harmon (Admin)]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[VIDEOS: Firefighters respond to large fire at night club in Dallas]]></title><link>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/182019/VIDEOS-Firefighters-respond-to-large-fire-at-night-club-in-Dallas.aspx</link><description><![CDATA[
 Firefighters were dispatched to a large structure fire at DG’s Night Club in Dallas early Friday morning.  Officials say when firefighters arrived, heavy smoke was coming from the building. 



 ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 17:10:46 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portals7.gomembers.com/washingtonfirechiefs/News/TabId/2286/ArtMID/7666/ArticleID/182019/VIDEOS-Firefighters-respond-to-large-fire-at-night-club-in-Dallas.aspx</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[d16c0d76-ef6d-470b-8bfa-3f541d6b52a9-182019]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>