National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) engineers recently released a two-disk DVD set that demonstrates how Positive Pressure Ventilation (PPV), a technique in which powerful fans force ...

Part of the overall tactical plan at a structure fire requires some form of ventilation as crews conduct primary searches and work toward fire control. This includes controlling air flow-paths while ...

"The Study of Coordinated Fire Attack Utilizing Acquired Structures,” a multi-year project that is funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program, ...

Essex Fire & Rescue Services learned it was successful in receiving a $25,000 grant from Hydro One to purchase three battery-powered Positive Pressure Ventilation (PPV) fans and battery packs – one ...

A fire involving a lithium-ion battery charger prompted an early morning response from the Santa Rita Fire District on ...

Fire crews were called to a property in Devon after a common kitchen appliance caught fire. On arrival to the scene in ...

SALEM — Two residents were displaced after a fire broke out in their apartment at 57 Harbor St. on Saturday night.