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Congresswoman Norma Torres, who previously worked as a 911 operator, wants to upgrade the status of 911 operators from clerical workers to first responders
A sense of responsibility, trustworthiness and a positive attitude are three steps to succeed in your personal life and a career in the fire service
Cedar Falls Fire Local 1366 president Scott Dix said the union will legally challenge the move of four public safety officers to full-time positions at the department
The Youngstown Fire Department will eliminate three fire captain and three lieutenant positions in an effort to alleviate financial troubles
Three of 11 siblings, Roman, River and Roshua carry a bond built over a lifetime to each call
In the years since Sept. 11, 2001, firefighters have been elevated in TV shows, movies and advertising as modern heroes
Lawrence Best, a 30-year fire veteran, said his goal is to “continue to provide the level of service” the community requires
Understanding the challenges in a career in fire/EMS is key to overcoming them and enjoying a career in a rewarding field
We must learn from and rely on a new generation of firefighters if our profession is to progress
Angelina Tirado said she hopes “to continue moving up” in the Clifton Fire Department