According to a news release issued by the department, firefighters were sent to 1604 Seventh St., the home of Get Pro Tech, a mobile phone repair shop. Firefighters found heavy smoke coming from ...

BEDFORD — Volunteers for Bedford County’s fire and emergency medical services departments can expect a stipend as part of incentives county officials are enacting to support volunteer services ...

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Award amounts for local fire companies in York and Adams counties from a state grant program were announced by the state fire commissioner's office.

UPDATE: Members of South Cariboo Search and Rescue located Ron Lister on Monday, Feb. 3 near No-Name Lake.

The city of Lemon Grove is accepting applications from residents and local business owners interested in serving on a committee that will oversee how funds from a new sales tax are spent.

and the many firefighters, first responders, volunteers and others recover. But it’s true that other stories will begin to crowd out reports on the Eaton, Palisades, Hughes and other wildfires.

According to the National Volunteer Fire Council, the ranks of volunteer firefighters in the United States dwindled to a historic low in 2020, with 676,900 volunteers nationwide. Concurrently ...

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — A new senate bill proposing a $1,000 tax credit for Oregon's volunteer firefighters is gaining bipartisan support as lawmakers recognize the critical role the volunteers ...

Harrison said the firefighters were put up in hotels for ... Harrison said he started as a volunteer with the district at 19 and has never looked back. Volunteer staffing made it possible for ...

New and old Butte-Silver Bow volunteer firefighters recently completed 24 hours of wildland training at the Fire Training Center in Butte. The main instructor was Karen Sargent with help from John ...

So something has to give.” A main difference in Pennsylvania is that municipal firefighters are paid employees. A volunteer department relies on unpaid firefighters. Nearly all of Northampton ...