Two firefighters were transported to a hospital for heat exhaustion and have since been released, officials said.
WALB spoke with Sumter County Fire Chief Jerry Harmon, who said the home was a total loss and that the cause of the fire ...
Extreme heat is a regular part of the job for firefighters. “It could be upwards of 1,000 degrees inside some building fires,” said Dep. Chief Patrick Barry, of the Fairfield Fire Department. But this ...
Training focuses on safe, fast response during extreme heat, when rescues can be toughest on hikers and crews.
Heat is expected to increase as we go to the end of the week and through the weekend, bringing elevated fire risk with it.
Flint firefighters are responding to emergencies in full gear during this week's extreme heat. Chief Theron Wiggins says hot, ...
With extreme temperatures expected the rest of the week, many places are opening cooling centers where people can get out of the heat.
Multiple fire crews responded to a structure fire near East 24th and Perry streets on July 2, battling flames from the attic ...