Composed of human-made chemicals known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) is a type of foam used by firefighters to smother high-intensity fires.

Since the start of the Russo-Ukrainian war in 2014, one Russian phrase has haunted me. It translates to “They [Ukrainians] crucified a little boy wearing nothing but his underwear.” ...

Canada’s emergency preparedness minister says Canadian military personnel, their equipment and another 250 firefighters stand “ready to support our American neighbours” as wildfires ...

KAUKAUNA — A member of the Kaukauna Fire Department is leaving for several months of military training in North Carolina. Probationary Firefighter/Paramedic Ray Shanle will be away until late April ...

PACIFIC PALISADES, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Firefighters have been battling the Palisades Fire for weeks. Their courageous efforts are admirable, to say the least. And for some, it's their military ...

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Romanian military firefighters, pre-positioned in France, are currently acting to extinguish a forest fire that broke out in the French town of Chanousse, approximately 200 km away from the base of ...

A spokesperson for Derbyshire Fire and Rescue said: “We're saddened to hear of the death of Retired Firefighter Anthony Stewart, who served with us and supported the community of Bolsover through his ...

Canada's emergency preparedness minister says Canadian military personnel, their equipment and another 250 firefighters stand "ready to support our American neighbours" as wildfires devastate parts of ...