Public Safety

“Our goal is to be supplement to the volunteers and aid them where we can with a main focus of protecting life and property throughout the county,” said Gadsden County EMS Chief Kris Hood. Chief Hood …

The Mason City Council approved a three-year labor agreement with Mason City Firefighters Association Local 41 during regular session Tuesday. The agreement allows for a yearly cost-of-living increase …

The city of Portland and a local firefighter are named in a wrongful death lawsuit related to the drowning of a man in the Back Cove.

On January 25, 2023, several nearby workers and area firefighters helped save residents from an apartment structure fire in Moline.

FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WFRV) – After Fond du Lac Fire & Rescue saved the life of an elderly woman from a fire early Tuesday morning, the department details how the hearing-impaired can save themselves in …

BUCKHANNON – The Buckhannon Fire Department recognized a group of its members for a recent rescue and several promotions. The Buckhannon Fire Department attended the Feb. 2 Buckhannon City Council …

This week, only on WCCO, reporter Reg Chapman and photojournalist Tom Aviles are tagging along as National Guard Troops train in Norway.

Local police later told the Coasties that the man they had rescued was suspected of having stolen the boat from which he was rescued.

45 secondsThat’s the amount of time firefighter Matthew Ahrens had to make a layup, a three-pointer and a half-court shot at a recent Spurs game.Now he has 10, …

According to property records, 18 Hobson St. is a three-bedroom single-family ranch built in 1957. Brockton jakes worked in Arctic conditions. The fire happened as temperatures bottomed out at a …