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VIDEOS: Massive fire destroys at least 6 businesses in New York

A massive five-alarm fire devastated a strip of businesses in University Heights, leaving at least six storefronts destroyed. This marks the second tragedy for these business owners, which were looted during the COVID pandemic five years ago.

Washington airport unveils hybrid fire truck

VIDEO/PHOTOS: King County International Airport-Boeing Field has become the first airport in the United States to receive a hybrid electric fire truck, the Oshkosh Striker Volterra. On Tuesday, King County Executive Dow Constantine and other leaders unveiled the state-of-the-art fire truck.

VIDEO: Maintenance hole explosion at Texas university causes green colored fires, outages and cancels classes

An explosion inside a maintenance hole on the Texas Tech University campus in Lubbock set off fires and power outages, leading school officials to issue evacuation orders for several buildings and cancel classes for the rest of the week, university police said.

High-tech rescue in Massachusetts: Drones find missing 86-year-old man in 17 minutes

As concern grew for a missing 86-year-old Massachusetts man, a high-tech search began as drones scanned miles of wooded area in Plainville. Just 17 minutes later, they had their answer.

NVFC and Chef Alex Guarnaschelli Partner with Nutella to Support Firehouses Across the U.S.

We can all agree that Nutella makes any dish, including a stack of fluffy, buttery pancakes, even tastier. This is a key reason for chef, cookbook author and TV personality Alex Guarnaschelli teaming up with Nutella for a partnership that’s not only sweet but for a good cause.

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JOBS

AK - Firefighter EMT I-II-III (Flex) - City & Borough of Juneau

AK - Firefighter Paramedic - City & Borough of Juneau

AZ - Volunteer Firefighter - Social Sciences Innovations Corporation/National Volunteer Fire Council - 03/15/25

CA - Battalion Chief - City of Mountain View - Closing: 04/04/25

CA - Chief Finance Officer - Contra Costa County Fire Protection District - Closing: 03/30/25

CA - Coordinator (Fire and Rescue) / Assistant Chief - California Governor's Office of Emergency Services - Closing: 04/01/25

CA - County Fire Chief - County of Kings - Closing: 04/07/25

CA - Deputy Campus Fire Marshal (On-site) - University of California Merced - Open Until Filled

CA - Fire Apparatus Engineer - Gold Ridge Fire Protection District - Closing: 04/04/25

CA - Fire Captain - Dry Creek Rancheria Band of Pomo Indians - Closing: Open Until Filled

CA - Fire Captain - Gold Ridge Fire Protection District - Closing: 04/04/25

CA - Fire Captain - Rancho Adobe Fire Protection District - Closing: 03/28/25

CA - Fire Chief - Sutter Basin Fire Protection District - Open Until Filled

CA - Fire Prevention Inspector - City of Patterson - First Review: 03/28/25

CA - Firefighter Paramedic - Ripon Consolidated Fire District - Closing: 04/11/25

CA - Firefighter/Paramedic -  City of Visalia Fire Department - 03/14/25

CA - Firefighter/Paramedic - San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District - Closing: 03/31/25

CA - Firefighter/Paramedic II - Lateral - City of Vacaville

CA - Lateral Firefighter (EMT or Paramedic) - Contra Costa County Fire Protection District - Closing: 03/30/25

CA - Lead Designated Campus Fire Marshal (DCFM) - University of California, Riverside

CA - Part-time Public Safety Dispatcher - Lateral - San Ramon Valley FPD - Closing: 03/28/25

CA - Part-Time Single Role Paramedic - San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District

CA - Public Safety Administrative Manager - City of Sacramento - First Review: 03/21/25

CA - Public Safety Dispatcher - San Ramon Valley FPD - Closing: 03/28/25

CA - Single Role Paramedic - San Ramon Valley FPD - Closing: Open Recruitment

CA - Supervising Capital Improvement Project Manager - San Bernardino County - Open Until Filled

CA - Supervising Capital Improvement Project Manager - San Bernardino County - Open Until Filled (Apply by 03/14/25 for Priority Consideration)

CA- Chief of Admin II / Chief Financial Officer - Contra Costa County Fire Protection District - First Review: 03/10/25

CO - Fire Chief - Boulder Rural Fire Rescue - First Review: 02/23/25

CO - Fire Chief - Strasburg Fire Protection District - Closing: 03/16/25

CO - Firefighters - Loveland Fire Rescue Authority - Assessment Due: 05/05/25

CO - Intro Firefighter - Poudre Fire Authority - Closing: 06/01/25

FL - Assistant Fire Chief of Training - Sarasota County Fire Department

IA - Fire Chief - Johnston-Grimes Metropolitan Fire District - Closing: 04/07/25

ID - Deputy Chief - Fire Prevention (Fire Marshal) - Teton County FPD - Closing: 04/21/25

IL - Fire Chief - First Fire Protection District of Antioch - Closing: 03/14/25

IL - Fire Chief - Village of Oak Park - First Review: 03/28/25

IL - Firefighter - West Chicago Fire Protection District - Closing: 03/14/25

IL - Part Time Fire Inspector - Village of Lombard

KS - Division Chief of Fire Prevention - City of Leawood - Closing: 03/14/25

MI - Fire Chief - City of Southfield - Closing: 03/19/25

MO - Fire Chief - Southern Platte Fire Protection District - Open Until Filled

MT - Fire Chief - City of Missoula - Closing: 04/06/25

NV - Fire Chief - Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District - Closing: 03/23/25

OK - Firefighter - City of Edmond - Closing: 03/21/25

OR - Battalion Chief - City of Coos Bay - Closing: 03/25/25

OR - Captain/Shift Commander - Sisters-Camp Sherman Fire District - Closing: 3/28/25

OR - Deputy Chief of Operations - Klamath County Fire District 1 - Closing: 03/17/25

OR - Deputy Fire Marshal I, II, III - City of Medford - Closing: 04/13/25

OR - Division Chief/Shift Commander - South Lane County Fire & Rescue - Closing: 04/11/25

OR - EMT - Redmond Fire & Rescue - Closing: 03/31/25

OR - Entry-Level Firefighter - City of Hillsboro - Closing: 03/16/25

OR - Executive Director - Columbia 9-1-1 Communications District - Closing: 04/04/25

OR - Fire Chief - Mosier Fire District - Closing: 05/28/25

OR - Firefighter - Entry Level - Eligibility List - Port of Portland - Closing: 03/31/25

OR - Firefighter - Hiring List - Forest Grove Fire & Rescue - Closing: 03/25/25

OR - Firefighter/EMT - Carlton Fire District - Closing: 03/31/25

OR - Firefighter/Engineer - Coos Bay Fire Department - Closing: 03/28/25

OR - Firefighter/Paramedic - Central Douglas Fire & Rescue - Closing: 03/15/25

OR - Full Time Firefighter/Paramedic - Oakridge Fire & EMS - Open Until Filled

OR - Full-Time & Part-Time/ Firefighter/ EMT/ (or higher medical certificate) - East Umatilla Fire & Rescue - Open Until Filled

OR - Resident Trainee - Lane Fire Authority - Closing: 04/04/25

OR - Single Role EMT / EMT/Paramedic & Firefighter/Paramedic - Ashland Fire & Rescue - Closing: 04/04/25

OR - Single Role EMT / Paramedic - Marion County Fire District No. 1 - Open Until Filled

OR – Seasonal Wildland Dispatchers & Firefighters - Oregon Department of Forestry Central Oregon District

TX - Fire Chief - City of Dallas - Closing: 03/14/25

TX - Fire Inspector I, II, or III - Travis County ESD No. 2 - Closing: 03/20/25

TX - Firefighter - City of Beaumont - Closing: 03/14/25

UT - Fire Chief - Cache County Fire Department - Closing 3/24/25

VA - Chief of Fire and Emergency Services - City of Richmond - First Review: 03/21/25

WA - Deputy Chief - East County Fire and Rescue - Closing: 03/28/25

WA - Deputy Fire Chief - City of Yakima - Closing: 03/24/25

WA - Entry Level & Lateral Firefighter/EMT & Firefighter/Paramedic - Lewis County Fire District 5 - Closing: 04/15/25

WA - Entry Level and Lateral Paramedics - City of Hoquiam - Closing: 04/04/25

WA - Entry Level Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Entry Level Firefighter/Paramedic (PM), Lateral Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Lateral Firefighter/Paramedic (PM) - Clallam County Fire District 3 - Closing: 04/28/25

WA - Entry Level Firefighter/EMT and Firefighter/Paramedic - Central Mason Fire & EMS - Closing: 04/30/25

WA - Entry-Level & Lateral Firefighter/Paramedic - Camas Washougal Fire Department - Closing: 03/18/25

WA - Fire Captain/EMT - West Klickitat Regional Fire Authority - Closing: 04/01/25

WA - Fire Chief - Lewis County Fire District 5 - First Review: 03/23/25

WA - Recruit or Lateral Firefighter/EMT or Firefighter/Paramedic - Pierce County Fire Protection District No. 16 - Closing: 03/27/25

WA - Senior Deputy Fire Marshal/Deputy Fire Marshal - Clark County - Open Until Filled

WA – Deputy Fire Marshal – Lateral – City of Spokane Fire Department – Closing 3/17/25

WA – Firefighter and Firefighter/Paramedic – Lateral Level Only – East Pierce Fire & Rescue – Closing: 3/30/25

WA- Lateral Firefighter – Thurston County Fire Protection District #8 (South Bay Fire Dept.) - Closing: 03/20/25

WI - Fire Chief - City of Burlington - Closing: 03/31/25

WI - Fire Chief - City of De Pere - Open Until Filled

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