Five years ago, Brockton could buy a fire truck for $631,000. The next two would set the city back more than $1M each.

"We would not have been able to do this for another 20 years if we wouldn't have a donation like this," said Crete Mayor Dave ...

While cops have done a fantastic job of burning any goodwill they may have had, the same can't be said about firefighters. They show up, fight fires, save people's lives and then go back to oiling up ...

Each kind of commercial and emergency vehicle follows a certain color code or symbol. For instance, you will find a snake symbol on almost all ambulances, and the color of the school buses is always ...

The various duties of emergency services seem pretty clear. Someone breaking into your house? A police officer will show up. (Hopefully.) Kitchen ablaze? A fire truck will come screaming down the ...

Walking into the truck bays in the center of the Westminster Volunteer Fire Company, Dan Plunkert, the company’s president, stopped behind a massive red fire truck. The truck, called a tower engine, ...

There's nothing quite as anxiety-inducing as hearing the ear-splitting sounds of a firetruck as it races past your car or through your neighborhood at night. A chilling blend of high-pitch sirens, ...

Nearly $700,000 from a statewide $6.1 million Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant program will replace a 31-year-old engine and a 38-year-old tanker with a single truck carrying up to ...

In the garage of the UN Headquarters in New York sits a unique vehicle: the only fire truck in the United States with diplomatic plates. It also can't do its job. "It is one of the only fire trucks in ...