The end result? They get certified to drive 42-foot-long fire trucks. The training includes lectures, written tests, a virtual driving simulator, and, just as you might expect, an obstacle course.

Rev. Samuel Atabua, the chief fire officer at Entebbe airport, says the two trucks have special features including a specialised chassis and ability to carry a heavy load of water and foam.

The electric fire truck certainly doesn't have the same roar of a diesel truck, but it looks exactly like a traditional red fire truck. Of course, with any new technology there can be a bit of ...

Semi catches fire in Aurora I-88 crash; some lanes closed: police Some lanes are closed on Interstate 88 in Chicago's west suburbs Monday afternoon, after a semitrailer crashed and caught fire ...

A fire can give off incredible amounts of heat. A room fire can range from 100 degrees at floor level to 1,200 or more degrees at the ceiling. Skin can burn with permanent injuries at 160 degrees. The ...

In a matter of seconds, dozens of people surrounded the Greenwood fire truck. Then a few seconds later, the brand-new truck began to back up and the crowd began to push it into Greenwood Fire ...

In the early morning hours of Tuesday, a Long Beach fire truck responding to a call struck and killed a man outside the downtown Belmont Shore station. Around 12:30 a.m., units from Long Beach ...

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TODAY IN TENNESSEE. A FIRE TRUCK ON THE BACK OF A FLATBED TRUCK ZIPS OUT OF YORK COUNTY EARLY MONDAY. IT IS HEADING SOUTH TO TENNESSEE, WHERE IT IS BEING DONATED TO A FIRE COMPANY. HARD HIT BY ...

Eight firefighters were hurt -- including two critically -- when the fire truck they were in rolled over while returning from a 12-hour shift battling the Airport Fire wildfire, one of several ...