The NIOSH respirator status investigation report below was published this morning: TN-27934: Evaluation of Three Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus Involved in a Near Miss While Operating at a Structure Fire Report: https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/media/pdfs/2026/02/HoustonFireDepartmentTX27934.pdf NIOSH continues to accept fire department reporting of potential SCBA or component failures, near-failures, or significant performance degradation due to normal use, per NFPA 1850. Fire...Read More
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — A Michigan State Police patrol vehicle and a Perry Fire Department fire truck were struck by tractor-trailers in separate crashes on eastbound Interstate 69 in Shiawassee County. The collisions occurred late Saturday night and early Sunday morning during icy road conditions. The crashes took place east of Morrice Road while emergency...Read More
