Photos purporting to show a device that sprays a firefighter with a shower of water for protection have been shared online for decades. In fact, the device has been discussed in print — usually as a ...

The Thurman Cafe says it is still too soon to know when it can reopen after an electrical fire damaged the iconic German Village burger restaurant on April 12. Bryan Bishop, a Columbus Fire Department ...

FURSTENWALDE, Germany – In the vehicle bay of Fürstenwalde-Mitte fire station, a young volunteer checks the gears of a large fire engine. Yusuf Abdirahim, a 37-year-old asylum-seeker, knows what he is ...

After thinking it was destroyed in World War II, the Wiescherhöfen Fire Department discovered their 1929 flag at the Phoenix Hall of Flame Museum. The unveiling of the German fire department flag ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An IC and an ICE train stand on the tracks at the Leipzig ICE plant. A fire broke out on a German train after an elderly man used ...

Several calls by residents worried about potential gas leakage caused the fire brigade to investigate before finding the smelly cause: a fruit sold at an Asian supermarket. The fire brigade in the ...