The chief of the Jansen Volunteer Fire Department says this week’s wildfire outbreak is one of the biggest he has seen in 17 years of fighting fires.

Chatting with a fellow firefighter shortly after the Waynesburg-Franklin Township Volunteer Fire Company’s 50th anniversary, former chief Clovis Wright was asked if he thought the department would ...

After months of negotiations, the Isle of Hope Volunteer Fire Department will stay independent under a newly approved contract with Chatham County.

A raw and transformative memoir explores how a near-death experience and an unexpected spiritual message ended a ...

A Westchester County community is coming together to support a longtime volunteer who has spent years helping others in their ...

Energy Transfer First Responder Fund awards grants to emergency responder organizations to buy new equipment, pay for training and other options.

A groundbreaking was held March 7, 2026 for the Waco Volunteer Fire Department substation. It will also house EMS and ...

For StoryCorps, a mother speaks with a Red Cross volunteer who helped her recover from a fire at her Chicago apartment in 2019.

Saranac Lake Volunteer Rescue Squad is run by a volunteer board of directors and is staffed by state-certified paramedics and advanced and basic emergency medical technicians. SLVRS separated from the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NORTH KINGSVILLE — The village fire department’s youth cadet program just finished its first full year, after restarting mid-2024.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. COLUMBUS — Nearly 200 fire departments across the state will soon receive funding to better equip themselves to protect Ohio ...

Four of Norwich's five volunteer fire departments are suing the city over a new command structure. The lawsuit alleges the city manager and fire chief implemented the changes without their input. The ...