I was 32 years old when I became a career firefighter. My only regret about going into the fire service is that I did not start it sooner in my life. I love being a firefighter, and want to share my ...

The cold temperatures made it the perfect time to enjoy a warm bowl of Chili on Saturday.That's what many did at 7th Annual Chili Cook-off and Dessert Auction How first responders stay warm in extreme ...

Army identifies 4 soldiers killed in military helicopter crash in Washington state The U.S. Is Experiencing 'National Trauma' — And It Explains Why So Many Of Us Feel Miserable Tiger kills Oklahoma ...

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 ...

Ankeny has introduced its first fire academy, offering an easier in to the industry and hands-on training to 23 recruits, to prepare them for real-life firefighting scenarios. FIREFIGHTER APPRECIATION ...