Before you fall off of your chair, let me explain the “forget safety” element of the title of this column. A dictionary definition of safety is “The state of being safe; freedom from the occurrence or ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — As the nation mourns the loss of 1,000 firefighters who died in the line of duty this year, including 67 in New York alone, fire chiefs from across the state are gathering in Syracuse ...

A 10-person team of federal health workers was helping Iowa firefighters limit their exposure to fumes from idling vehicles when news broke earlier this month that all but one team member had been ...