EARLY, Texas — Monday, the Early Fire Department celebrated the arrival of a new ladder truck with a traditional push-in ceremony. The practice dates back to the 1800s. Before the advent of ...

On Thursday, the Houston Fire Department’s Station No. 7 was without a ladder truck, a key piece of fire protection equipment in the Midtown/Downtown area of Houston. The 2011 aerial ladder ...

This new ladder truck will allow the firefighters to access the top floors/roof of the many multi-level homes that we are seeing around Buckeye Lake, and in the villages that the department protects.