Sam Cossman with Qwake Technologies designed the C-Thru to help firefighters exploring smoke-filled buildings. (Frank Martinez/KXAN) AUSTIN (KXAN) — Firefighters could soon be seeing with an upgrade.

Taylor’d Systems LLC, a leading manufacturer of firefighter training props, has teamed up with Head Rush Technologies to integrate the TRUBLUE iQ fall protection device into its innovative Series 12 ...

A new placard system linked with data tracking is helping Chester firefighters to stay safe around known vacant abandoned buildings. The Chester Fire Department has launched its Vacant Building ...

Kramer, a firefighter for 38 years, said firefighters must treat alternative energy systems as they would other systems. “The bottom line is we have to treat them like any other live electric, because ...

FLORENCE — Chaos can erupt as quickly as flames amid the pressure of fighting fires, at times leaving crew chiefs unsure where their firefighters are within an engulfed building — or even who's on ...

TULSA, Okla. — Tulsa firefighters will soon be part of a national push to improve emergency response and track trends in real time. A new software system called NERIS, short for National Emergency ...