Now, firefighters routinely hook up or "catch" hydrants to supply ... while the firefighters in the situation aren't in PPE ...

Petal Elementary third-graders got a close look at firefighters and first responders during the school's Career Day Wednesday ...

Several firefighters gathered in their turnout gear to practice cutting into wrecked cars so that they'll know what to do at a real crash scene.

Firefighters also provided a hands-on look at various firefighting equipment, such as Halligan tools, hooks, axes and the “Jaws of Life.” ...