Firefighters in Chester are getting a new layer of protection. Not with their gear, but on the buildings they respond to.

Abandoned buildings pose a significant risk for firefighters. With several hundred abandoned residences in the city, there ...

A commercial structure fire involving hazardous materials broke out Tuesday night at an industrial building in Oceanside, prompting a multi-agency response.

Many fire departments assign a team of firefighters to roof operations at structural fires. When news cameras are on scene, firefighters can be seen working hard atop the burning building’s roof.

Q:Are there any standards or regulations that require placards to be posted on the outside of warehouse buildings to notify fire-fighting personnel of what type of material may be stored inside? A ...