Staffing
Gresham firefighters reported various hazardous conditions, including sewage leaks and and lack of protective sleeping quarters
Highlighting the most eye-opening results from the annual state-of-the-industry survey
Interim Sebastopol Fire Chief Jack Piccinini wrote to city officials, politicians and the media about the challenges in the department
New fire engines are the first of several changes for the Moline Fire Department
Firefighters pinpoint their top stressors and acknowledge the impact of stress on the quality of service provided
Survey respondents share their experiences with staffing stressors
A funding plan will increase firefighter staffing on Ross Valley fire apparatus to three-person engine companies
Effective recruitment will look different for each agency, but the basics are the same and critical to get right
Firefighters feel generally positive about the job, but they report high stress, and many have considered leaving their organization
The St. Joseph Fire Department is working with high schools and a new college campus to present a career in fire, EMS
A $632K budget increase will improve the staffing at the Ross Valley Fire Department
Call volume has increased as Atlanta firefighters are forced to deal with equipment, staffing shortages
Tipp City officials highlighted staffing and response time improvements in a budget review
The Montville firefighters union president says data on staffing, overtime, mutual aid requests can show the need to hire more firefighters
An independent study recommends the Santa Fe Fire Department add more ambulances, placing them at specific firehouses for increased demand
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