History offers useful lessons. The aphorism that “you can’t please all of the people all of the time” expresses a truism that ...

Days after Timothy Bertz reached his dream of becoming a St. Paul firefighter, he suffered a serious medical event at home, the fire department said Monday. Bertz, 52, was hospitalized, where he died.

For two decades, Luis Martinez has fought wildfires for the U.S. government. Now he’s facing down cancer, debt and the threat of separation from his 11-year-old. By Hannah Dreier Photographs by Loren ...

Days after Timothy Bertz reached his dream of becoming a St. Paul firefighter, he suffered a sudden and major medical event at home, according to the fire department. Bertz, 52, was hospitalized, ...

The victim of Saturday’s apartment fire was a longtime Lansdowne firefighter. Lansdowne Fire Company announced Monday that longtime member Tony Rowley, 58, was the victim of the Saturday morning blaze ...

WAS WITH HIM EVERY DAY, REMEMBERING ONE MOMENT IN PARTICULAR THAT STOOD OUT. THERE WAS ONE TIME WHERE THEY WERE DOING A LECTURE AND HE WAS CAUGHT BY THE INSTRUCTOR DOODLING ON HIS NOTEBOOK. AND SO THE ...

Under a blazing bright November sun, Officer Andrew Tara rearranged the gear for his patrol car on the asphalt outside of the department headquarters in Sunnyvale. Inside the car, evidence bags and a ...

A veteran firefighter was killed in a weekend fire that injured seven others in Upper Darby’s Drexel Hill neighborhood, officials said. The fire started on Saturday, Dec. 20, around 11 a.m., on the ...

DREXEL HILL, Pa. (WPVI) -- The man who died in a Drexel Hill, Pa., apartment building blaze has been identified as a longtime firefighter. The Lansdowne Fire Company identified the victim as Tony ...

A St. Paul firefighter has tragically died just days after he graduated from the training academy. The St. Paul Fire Department announced that Timothy Bertz died after suffering a “serious medical ...

Five people – including two firefighters – were hurt when a massive blaze ripped through a Brooklyn home early Monday, officials said. The flames erupted around 2 a.m. inside the three-story ...

On Friday, the New Orleans Fire Department terminated four veteran firefighters who had been on medical leave for line-of-duty injuries, a move the union president says abuses Civil Service rules. "By ...