A fire truck that lost a wheel on its way to an emergency Oct. 27 exemplifies the dangers of Milwaukee's aging firefighting equipment, according to Fire Chief Aaron Lipski.

Four semitrucks caught fire at a Weld County truck stop on Wednesday night, according to a Facebook post from Mountain View Fire Rescue. At around 9:50 p.m. Wednesday, Weld County Dispatch got a call ...

Milwaukee fire Chief Aaron Lipski announced that the city's last reserve ladder truck broke down Monday while responding to ...

The City of La Crosse filed a federal class action lawsuit Aug. 20 against three fire truck manufacturers — REV Group, Oshkosh Corporation and Rosenbauer America. The lawsuit accuses the manufacturers ...

The mayor's proposed budget allocates $2 million for fire equipment to replace old rigs; the department requested $30 million ...

The Columbus Division of Fire is facing a critical fire truck shortage after years of inadequate funding accompanied by price hikes and long wait times for new vehicles, the city's firefighters union ...

Portsmouth fire chief William McQuillen gets approval from City Council for $2.5 million aerial ladder fire truck expected to ...

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