When many Ohioans call 911, the people who show up to help in their darkest hours are volunteers, armed with as little as 36 ...
Ohio volunteer fire departments are funded through local levies. That forces small rural communities to rely on shoestring ...
Sirens are sounding more often at the Parrottsville Volunteer Fire Department, but the number of firefighters answering the ...
Elm Mott Volunteer Fire Rescue has been awarded a grant from the Last Call Foundation to purchase seven sets of PFAS-free ...
Maine's firefighter shortage is part of a national problem, but the state's size, rural makeup and aging population ...
Hiring trained volunteer firefighters to work part-time might address a call that Hazleton’s career firefighters have made to ...
Career firefighters who belong to Local 507 of International Association of Fire Fighters expressed their worries about ...
The department was down to three active volunteers and are looking to get more community members involved in the department.
UNDERWOOD, Iowa (WOWT) - Small towns across the country are finding it more difficult than ever to staff volunteer services.
New York’s volunteer fire service now has about 80,000 members, down sharply from roughly 120,000 in the early 2000s. That decline prompted the Firefighters Association of the State of New York to ...
A successful, regional program to attract and train teenagers in firefighting and emergency medical services is returning for ...
Kevin Boydstun retired as Nichols Hills Fire Chief after 23 years, fulfilling a childhood dream inspired by his uncle.