Fire Careers
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Implementing a student/firefighter program can help career and volunteer departments end staffing shortages while reducing costs and pension burdens
If you seem to thrive in a negative environment, it might be time to reconsider your purpose in the fire service
A properly planned and managed staff meeting provides the opportunity to reinforce the vision of both the leader and the organization
Jerome Anthony Burke, 52, put up a fight after mistaking one of the EMS personnel for the manager of the store who kicked him out earlier that day
Abdi Warsame, 28, and Mohamed Daoud, 24, will be the first Somali-American firefighters in St. Paul
Hoby Bonham was released from the hospital after the June 5 fireworks explosion that sent two firefighters to the hospital and left 10 other firefighters with minor injuries
Gary Firefighters Union Local 359 and the Gary Fire Department partnered with the Gary Parks Department to host a park clean-up Friday and Saturday at Buffington Park
The $2.5 million upgrade – paid for by insurance – came after heavy rains flooded the firehouse in October 2017, requiring the city to gut the entire inside
First responders are searching for Tayler Esslinger, who has not been seen since Monday after he headed out to the mountains on a recreational outing
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded to a fire breaking out at a recycling facility and while fighting the fire, two firefighters were sent to a local hospital
Lt. William Cross and Firefighter Anthony Arone received the Thomas R. Linskey Award of Merit for going above and beyond the call of duty
Firefighter Michael Powers, a longtime volunteer with the Libertytown Volunteer Fire Department, died Tuesday after responding to a car crash
The firefighters, all four are members of Syracuse Fire Fighters Local 280, were honored for their actions during two separate incidents that occurred in 2018