SINGAPORE – Weekly public visits to fire stations will be suspended on Jan 18, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said. In a Facebook post on Jan 16, SCDF said the temporary closures are ...
Southampton residents were left concerned as two fire engines rushed to a city centre flat block today. Crews from St Mary's and Redbridge turned on their blue lights after being called out Briton ...
Fire control received several 999 calls reporting a coach on fire in Plymouth. Two fire engines and a water bowser were initially sent. On arrival crews confirmed this was an empty coach and it ...
The 19-year-old NSF, Sergeant 1 (SGT1) Edward H Go, was the first firefighter to die because of an SCDF operation. He fell unconscious while fighting a fire at Block 91, Henderson Road on Dec 8 ...
No extra engines had been placed in the Palisades, where the fire broke out about 10:30 a.m. on Jan. 7, officials said. The department prepositioned nine engines to the San Fernando Valley and ...
Despite being available, no extra engines were readied in the Palisades region prior to the fire breaking out there, according to the logs. LA’s Deputy Chief Richard Fields, who is in charge of ...
A Jan. 11 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims California prevented some out-of-state fire engines from coming into the state to help fight its deadly wildfires. “Oregon sent 60 fire ...
A RELENTLESS six-day fire at Fairfield Farm in Grand Bahama forced its owners to battle the flames themselves due to the island’s reported lack of operational fire engines. Tiffany Dennison, who ...
top commanders decided not to assign for emergency deployment roughly 1,000 available firefighters and dozens of water-carrying engines in advance of the fire that destroyed much of the Pacific ...