Although a forest fire warden’s duties have not changed throughout the years, the tools have. In 1905, the first forest fire observation tower (a wooden structure) was erected in Franklin County ...

TAMAQUA — State Fire Warden Paul Kennedy was still onsite monitoring ... American Hose Co. No. 1 was first to respond to Friday’s fire in a mountainous region above Tamaqua’s Dutch Hill ...

Fire burns can be serious, but quick and proper first aid can reduce the damage and prevent infection. Here are some essential steps to follow immediately after a fire burn. Fire burns can be serious, ...

A first-aider who was among the first the respond to ... Eleven people were taken to hospital after a fire engine and two guided buses crashed in Cambridgeshire on Wednesday afternoon, with ...

A forest fire burning through the New Jersey Pinelands could become the largest fire in the state over the past 20 years, ...

Firefighters are making progress with the wildfire in the Pine Barrens section of southern Ocean County. Some 50% of the fire ...

The initiative is part of NFA’s push to strengthen fire safety in rural areas where help can take time to arrive. The ...

Trained Fire Wardens, who assist in the evacuation of buildings, are available in all areas of DCU Campus. The Health & Safety Office hosts training for new Fire Wardens twice annually. Training ...

This planning can be as simple as ensuring the correct risk assessments are in place, educating staff on how to identify risks or providing first aid training to staff and pupils. Looking at first aid ...