A lightning strike ignited a half-acre brush fire early Thursday on a ridge between Alkali Creek and the Colorado River near ...

The ceremony is a way to honor the history of the fire service and celebrate the community's investment in the department.

(KNSI) – The St. Cloud Fire Department is planning a push-in party for two new trucks in the coming months. The tradition ...

Hundreds gathered along one D.C. avenue Sunday to commemorate the last time the city’s Fire Department used horse drawn carriages to respond to emergencies.

Horse-drawn steam engines developed in the 18th century could be backed up. Yet having to control the horses made it hard to align steam connections both on the vehicle and at the fire station.

TEST GASOLINE FIRE ENGINE.; Does Steam Engine's Work, Halves Cost, and Weighs Much Less. Share full article Jan. 12, 1908 The New York Times Archives See the article in its original context from ...

Technological advancements made the development of these engines possible -- and forever changed the way outside observers think about war.

Andy Swift, founded the shop, which is set in an old chicken coop, and he’s now given Hagarty a tour of his facility in a new video posted over on YouTube.The full film, which is available to watch ...

The full film, which is available to watch below, delves into the history of American firefighting machinery, including old trucks, pumps, ladders and even some horse-drawn fire engines.

It was originally used as stables and then it officially became a fire engine station in 1906. "The horse drawn appliances were replaced by motorized vehicles in 1914.

A steam fire engine was purchased in 1861, requiring an engineer to operate it. These matters prompted the hiring of the first paid employees.