YOU’RE WATCHING WLKY NEWS. PREPARING FOR THE WORST BY SIMULATING DIFFERENT SCENARIOS. MEGAN MATTHEWS TAKES US INTO THE RIGOROUS TRAINING THAT JEFFERSONVILLE FIREFIGHTERS MUST MASTER TO STAY READY FOR ...

KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Firefighters are getting new help in navigating the clogged streets of Kissimmee. The Kissimmee Fire Department is using a state-of-the-art simulator to train firefighters on how to ...

Jeffersonville firefighters train for the worst with realistic fire simulator Heavy snow warning as up to 30 inches to strike: 'Stay indoors' After 93 years and a 25-hour filibuster, Washington ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago firefighter was hurt after a floor collapsed inside an apartment building in Rogers Park on Monday. The fire happened at about 11:30 a.m. in the 1700 block of West North ...

When firefighters arrive at a major blaze, they often face the same problem. They have to walk into danger without knowing exactly what is inside. Smoke hides everything. Floors may be unstable. Toxic ...

Emergency personnel in Dubois County are mourning the loss of a veteran firefighter. Celestine Firefighter Luke Gehlhausen, 41, was killed Sunday night while responding to a structure fire in his ...

For over 5 years, Arthur has been professionally covering video games, writing guides and walkthroughs. His passion for video games began at age 10 in 2010 when he first played Gothic, an immersive ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — New Florida legislation is trying to improve Florida firefighter health. The law was signed by Gov. Ron Desantis in June 2025 and went into effect Tuesday. The law requires fire ...

A veteran safety official and former firefighter was killed, and another was seriously injured after their all‑terrain vehicles collided while they were rushing to assist a crashed racecar during a ...

Photo courtesy Indianapolis (IN) Fire PIO. Many individuals work long hours—far beyond the standard 40-hour week. Starting with tax year 2025, a tax provision in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) ...

A longtime DeKalb County firefighter died Monday after battling a warehouse fire, officials said. Master Firefighter Preston Fant, 53, was “overcome by fire conditions” as crews worked the commercial ...