Fire Captain William Allis

Oct 28, 2019 | Fire

A Fort Leonard Wood fireman was awarded the Secretary of the Army’s Award for Valor during the 4th Quarter Awards of Excellence ceremony held Nov. 5 in Lincoln Hall Auditorium. William Allis, station chief, received the award for his heroic actions in saving two...

Fire Chief Christine Uhlhorn

Oct 24, 2019 | Fire

When Christine Uhlhorn was in kindergarten and was asked to draw a picture of what she wanted to do when she grew up, she drew a firetruck. “My family has over 250 years in the fire service,” said Uhlhorn, 50. “I never questioned it. There was nothing else I ever...

Firefighters for Rancho Cucamonga Fire District

Oct 13, 2019 | Fire

9 firefighter dads pose for adorable photos with babies born 5 months apart By KELLY MCCARTHY via GMA Sep 23, 2019, 2:20 PM ET A Southern California fire department welcomed nine newborns to their family with an adorable firehouse photo shoot. Rancho Cucamonga Fire...

Firefighter Michael Patanella

Oct 12, 2019 | Fire

(Thanks Steve Spring editor of my original version entitled Diary Of A Fireman) A Preface I spent a dozen years firefighting in Central New Jersey. I don’t think anybody really knows what that type of work is, unless they’re doing it themselves, or they are the family...

Firefighter Christopher Brooks

Oct 6, 2019 | Fire

A kindergartner rode to his first day of school in style fulfilling the wishes of his late father. Last week, Cooper Brooks, 5, arrived in a fire truck alongside dad Christopher Brooks’ colleagues from the Sullivan County Volunteer Fire Department. Christopher...

Firefighter Robert W. Crump

Oct 3, 2019 | Fire, Marines

Robert W. Crump‚ 37‚ a career firefighter with the Denver Fire Department‚ drowned while trying to rescue a woman from a flash flood on August 17‚ 2000. Crump was a Marine Corps veteran. We honor you, Robert Crump. (#Repost @National Fallen Firefighters...