Mount Hebron Volunteer Fire Department

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

Firefighters Are Warning People To Never, Ever Leave Bottled Water In Your Car

How To Find A Reputable Fire Protection Company

Finding the best fire protection company is easier than you think.

Gas Pipe owners get 3 years in prison for mislabeling spice products that created 'zombie...

The father-and-daughter owners of the Dallas-based Gas Pipe smoke shop retail chain were each sentenced Tuesday to three years in federal prison...

How to Recover After a House Fire

How to Recover from a House Fire: Homeowners should know how to handle the aftermath of a house fire so that they have the necessary coverage.

Prevent a space heater fire with these tips from fire experts

A house fire on the south hill was ignited after a child's bunk bed got too close to a wall heater. No one was hurt, but Spokane Fire Department has some safety tips to make sure it doesn't happen to you this winter.

Fire department uses sauna to help prevent cancer

​One fire department is doing their part to help prevent their members from being diagnosed with cancer.

6 Things Firefighters Wish Everyone Did at Home

Like it is for most parents, preventing fires in your home is probably a top priority for you; and also like for most parents, you probably think your...

How highly rated is your fire department? Here’s why that matters to your wallet

Fire departments are rated on a scale of 1 to 10. Your fire department's rating can save, or cost you money on your home and business insurance rates.

How can data drive a fire department?

Properly allocating fire department resources means understanding the community's need, and that means understanding the data

The skinny: Specialized firefighting vehicles

Some emergency scenarios require specialized vehicles to move patients or attack fire; here's a look at what's on the market and how to make the best

How to burn things and influence fire safety

Dan Madrzykowski, a fire protection engineer at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, uses science to study blazes in order to come up with new firefighting techniques.

What increased passenger vehicle miles mean for EMS and fire departments

EMS and fire departments should pay attention to new driver-behavior data and its likely impact on increasing roadside dangers for personnel

Help Keep the Fire Hydrants Clear

Clearing space around fire hydrants can help when it matters most!

What medicine can learn from the fire department about team-based care

Rather than assume that the culture we perpetuate is status quo, let us be open-minded enough to see its flaws and empowered enough to fix it.

Coastal fire departments hone in-water life saving skills

Coastal fire departments practice in-water life saving skills ahead of the busy summer season.

How To Prepare For Your Next Fire Safety Inspection

A fire safety inspection may seem inconvenient and stressful in the moment, but what’s far worse is the severe damage a fire can cause within your building.