An Upstate fire department is using new technology to tackle emergencies. The Easley Fire Department is fighting fires with a new IDEX SAM control system. They said with it, firefighters can see how ...

Plano is set to become first city in Texas to implement a 24-hour-on, 72-hour-off shift schedule for its firefighters, ...

Council members approved a new contract with the Professional Firefighter Association, Local 2149, that includes a new work schedule model: Plano Fire-Rescue will transition to 24/72 shifts – 24 hours ...

Firefighting may be one of the most dangerous professions in the world, but it doesn’t have to be one of the most toxic.