York Area United Fire & Rescue is asking for one thing from the community: Stop driving over fire hoses. In the last week, the fire company responded to two separate fires where drivers drove over ...

Dallas police officers arrested a woman early Friday morning for allegedly stabbing a fire hose while Dallas firefighters were combating a house fire. The fire started just before 1 a.m. at a house on ...

5:56 p.m. Dec. 5, 2025: Updated with more details from police and fire departments. A woman was arrested and faces felony charges after she allegedly poked holes in a fire hose as Dallas Fire-Rescue ...

Dallas Fire-Rescue was dispatched to a house fire in the 2900 block of Prosperity Avenue just before 1 a.m. Friday. When they arrived on scene, crews found heavy fire in the one-story house, fire ...

A claim making the rounds online in November 2025 purported that fire hoses mysteriously turned off or ran dry during the high-profile Civil Rights Movement protests in Birmingham, Alabama, in May ...

The Braintree Fire Department is only the third department in the state to get a new hose that will withstand extreme heat and fire for more than an hour without failure. Fire hose burn through is a ...

The Phoenix Zoo received a special delivery from the Glendale Fire Department: 37 rolls of decommissioned fire hose. The donation allows the zoo to give the hoses a new life by transforming them into ...

My colleague Roger Kaplan recently wrote an excellent review of the PBS documentary, The Last 600 Meters, which is an excellent description of the battles of Najaf and Fallujah during the Iraq war.

"The Last 600 Meters" is a new documentary that tells the story of the two deadliest battles of the Iraq War. In 2004, U.S. forces fought the Shiite Mahdi militia in the Battle of Najaf against the ...

Marines make their way through the streets of Najaf in 2004. (Courtesy Manifold Productions, Inc.) Jan Bender remembers the moment as if it were yesterday. Taking cover from insurgents, his fireteam ...

TEMPE, AZ — As Tempe marks Hispanic Heritage Month, its fire department is honoring the legacy of San Pablo Hose Company No. 1, a group formed in the city’s historically Hispanic neighborhood that ...

INVERNESS, Fla. -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency is awarding Citrus County funds to benefit its firefighting operations. Citrus County Fire Rescue has been awarded a federal grant of ...