"45 of the LA fire trucks have to return to the barn a day to recharge their electric batteries for 10 hours instead of just gassing up and fighting fires," a January 19, 2025 Facebook post said.

A garbage truck caught fire and was extinguished at a city of Albuquerque yard.Albuquerque Fire Rescue responded to flames and smoke coming from the body of the vehicle. It happened at just before ...

The city maintenance yard was filled with aging fire engines and ladder trucks, many of which were beyond their expected service life. Chuong Ho, a firefighter and union leader who was among those ...

SOME OF THE WATER THAT WAS NECESSARY TO PUT ON THE FIRE TO EXTINGUISH IT QUICKLY FROZE ON THE ROAD. THE ROAD IS VERY ICY. THE TRUCKS WERE ABLE TO GET TRUCKS IN A PRETTY GOOD POSITION TO ATTACK THE ...

WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A former captain at the West Columbia Fire Department is sounding the alarm about the department’s broken down fire trucks. Amos Aker with the West Columbia Fire ...

two vehicles rear-ended the back of their fire truck. According to Lubbock Fire Rescue, crews were called out before 7 a.m. to the 7000 Block of South I-27 for a tractor-trailer fire. Due to the ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) — One person was transported to the hospital with serious burn injuries after a food truck caught fire. Northwest Fire Department says they responded to the truck near ...

North Glengarry Fire Services is refreshing its fleet with the purchase of a one-tonne, 2024 pickup truck for $75,000 from a southern Ontario dealership. Township staff recommended the ...

A Mount Mourne Volunteer Fire Department truck caught fire at an intersection in Mooresville on Monday. The truck was returning to the Mount Mourne Volunteer Fire Department after assisting South ...

Canberra’s green fire-fighting machines – a plug-in hybrid Rosenbauer and fully electric Volvo – are both out of action for repairs, according to the Emergency Services Agency (ESA). The German-built ...

An offer to buy back or lease the fire trucks was turned down by the Department of Forestry, Fisheries & the Environment. Firefighting capabilities in many municipalities are hampered due to a ...