KENNETH RAY JIREL has been appointed chief of the Rock Hill (SC) Fire Department. A firefighter

KENNETH RAY JIREL has been appointed chief of the Rock Hill (SC) Fire Department. A firefighter with the Columbia (SC) Fire Department since 1970, Jirel became shift commander in 1991, overseeing 95 career personnel and 240 volunteer firefighters, and became assistant chief in 1994.

Dave McGlynn and Brian Zaitz

The Training Officer: The ISFSI and Brian Zaitz

Dave McGlynn talks with Brian Zaitz about the ISFSI and the training officer as a calling.
Conyers Georgia chemical plant fire

Federal Investigators Previously Raised Alarm About BioLab Chemicals

A fire at a BioLabs facility in Conyers, Georgia, has sent a toxic cloud over Rockdale County and disrupted large swaths of metro Atlanta.