IT BURNED ABOUT TWO CITY BLOCKS OF BRUSH AND GRASS BEFORE DES MOINES FIREFIGHTERS WERE ABLE TO KNOCK THE FLAMES DOWN. NOT AN EASY FIRE TO PUT OUT. OUR BIG TRUCKS DON’T DO WELL ON OFF ROAD ...

A Des Moines tree-trimming crew is safe after getting stuck while lifted in the air. According to the fire department, a tree-trimming truck's hydraulics ... to use their ladder to get them ...

a representative of the International Association of Fire Fighters Local 4 told the Register. Firefighters from Des Moines helped drain diesel fuel from both trucks and cleaned up a spill at the ...

A grass fire on ... in the city of Des Moines in and of itself without a permit," Emery said. The grass fire, which is never routine, burned about two city blocks. "Our big trucks don't do well ...

Two people were killed on Interstate 80 when a vehicle lost control, crossed the median, and struck an eastbound semi-truck ... In Iowa, crews from the Des Moines Fire Department's Hazardous ...

Friends, family and colleagues planned to take a moment Thursday, March 20, to remember a longtime gill-netter, firefighter and board member in Spirit Lake. Wallace “Wally” Jorgensen passed away ...

Without the ladder fire truck available, the department would have to use the other truck companies within the city to ...

The Chehalis Fire Department and the Riverside Fire Authority conducted ladder truck operations training at three sites in Chehalis on Monday, the department announced. "This training is essential to ...

THIS COMES TO US AS BREAKING NEWS. CREWS HAVE ACTUALLY JUST PUT OUT A FIRE AT A HOME JUST NORTH OF DOWNTOWN DES MOINES. THAT’S WHY THAT STREET WAS CLOSED. THIS WAS THE SCENE JUST A FEW MINUTES ...

Gem County Fire District #1 has added to its firefighting arsenal with the arrival of a new truck. Fire Chief Mike Welch ...

CANFIELD — The Cardinal Joint Fire District board of directors met Monday and approved spending $1.09 million for the district’s new ladder truck. The expenditure request came after the ...