The Holomua brushfire on Maui has shown minimal fire activity as the days pass, with crews continuing to work on containment ...

The Holomua Fire, reported on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025, at 1:29 p.m., was investigated by a County of Maui Department of Fire and Public Safety, Fire Investigator. The result of the Origin and Cause ...

The basics of firefighting have largely remained the same for years: respond to fires quickly and protect life and property. However, the tactics, technology, and equipment are continually changing; ...

Although many municipal leaders are aware of the importance of the ISO Public Protection Classification (PPCâ„¢), some may not realize that this program provides excellent opportunities to improve ...

FIRE extinguishers are a common sight wherever you travel, from government buildings to businesses to restaurants. They are placed in conspicuous locations purposely so they are easy to locate in case ...

SCRANTON, Pa. — City and county officials gathered inside the Scranton Fire headquarters on Mulberry Street to announce the city's new Public Protection Classification (PPC) program. An independent ...

Jasper Highlands, the residential mountain top community in Kimball, Tn., has improved its Public Protection Classification rating to the best in Marion County, Class 4, over the course of only eight ...

NEENAH — Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue has attained the highest national fire protection rating, which could result in lower insurance rates for commercial and industrial businesses and perhaps even ...