Efforts to get harmful “forever chemicals” out of firefighting foam used in Oregon are closer to being realized.

Increasingly, firefighters respond to extreme storm situations. A federal grant will help Passaic firefighters be better prepared, said fire chief.

The Oregon Senate has passed a bill aimed at banning "forever chemicals" in firefighting gear, following studies that have found these substances to be harmful to both people and animals. The ...

Crews did not find the person responsible for the shooting on scene, but are investigating now. GPPD had assistance from the ...

19—The Boulder County commissioners have approved $1,301,726 in grants ... Fire Protection District; $155,100 to Indian Peaks Fire Protection District; $202,000 to the Jamestown Fire Department ...

GRANTS PASS, Ore. – The City of Grants Pass is making changes to ... face an injunction until the date of the court case initiated by Disability Rights Oregon, which they say could take years. “If we ...

This round of grants was announced Feb. 12. “These grants will strengthen our local fire companies and emergency medical services providers, enabling them to continue their excellent work to protect ...

UPDATE 2/19 at 10:03 a.m.: Disability Rights Oregon ... Grants Pass City Council declaring it as such in 2024. The replacement water treatment plant is set to be built at this site, with ...

Luckily for him, the Milan Fire Department, which is volunteer-based, had just returned to the station from a fire, and crews were able to respond quickly to the scene. "We were parked, and we were ...

days before President Donald Trump nominated him to lead the Defense Department, said in November that "woke" officials needed to be uprooted from the DOD. "First of all, you've got to fire the ...

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Projects eligible for funding include construction or renovation of a fire or ambulance company facility, purchase or repair of equipment, training, or reduction of existing debt. The ongoing funding ...