Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy DeFoor released audit reports for 43 volunteer firefighters’ relief associations (VFRAs) in 30 Pennsylvania counties. The...
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Three firefighters entered a building that simulated a burning third-floor apartment fire. In the training exercise, Bryan Duvall douses the...
The Oklahoma House of Representatives has unanimously passed legislation that will allow paid firefighters after retirement to return to service...
More new firefighters are volunteering in New York state after years of declining membership, though companies are still seeking recruits...
They’re often the first ones on the scene of major emergencies, but their numbers appear to be dwindling. Volunteer firefighters...
In 1977, there were 300,000 volunteer firefighters. Today, the number is closer to 50,000. Recruiting and retaining firefighters and emergency...
U.S. cities and towns won’t be required to provide health insurance for volunteer firefighters, a reprieve from federal Obamacare rules...
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo vetoed legislation that would have guaranteed job leaves for volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers during...
Fire departments in eastern Kentucky are struggling to find enough volunteers. Pike County Emergency Management Director Doug Tackett told the...
While calls to volunteer fire departments are on the rise, the ranks of these volunteers are dwindling in Middle Tennessee...