In 1875, Benjamin Franklin Hoxie decided that something had to be done about the frequent and devastating fires occurring in Mystic. The Oceanic Woolen Mill fire of June 1875 proved the failure of the ...

SUNBURY — Officials from the Sunbury Steam Fire Engine Company are offering city officials their land for $1 a year in a lease to build a new main headquarters if the city department consolidates.

DALLAS — The Dallas Firefighter's Museum welcomed back a key piece of North Texas history Saturday. Old Tige — one of the first steam engine fire apparatuses in Dallas — is back on display at the East ...

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It's a historic building, tucked into Pensacola's historical center. The building at the corner of Jefferson and Zaragoza streets was, in the late 19th century, home to the Germania Steam Fire Engine ...