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A carnival crisis, cliffhangers, underground escapes and fiery extractions: First responders answered the call in 2023
According to a recent report, 80% of millennial workers say they consider work-life balance when deciding whether to take a job
Learn the five ways imposter syndrome shows up in first responders and how you can combat the feelings
At times the generation gap in the fire service can seem as wide as the Grand Canyon, here’s a look at why it is so wide and how to narrow it
The prolonged drought has caused increased concern for wildfires
San Bernardino County fire chief says both veterans are well-respected by their peers
One of the chief’s top challenges will be filling the 116 firefighter vacancies
Tom Rullo has been serving as Mashpee Fire Department’s interim chief and is set to be named chief
Fire officials said neither gave an official reason for their resignation
An absence of credentials necessary to apply for the open position has been questioned by city officials
Citing increased costs and lack of volunteers officials are considering giving up fire protection to its community of less than 300 residents
The mayor says 60 firefighters could be laid off and the department would be back to the smaller size of 153, down from the current 213