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Cold weather is brutal on firefighting equipment and even more so on firefighters
Officials say the 2023 class of probationary firefighters reflects increasing diversity in the department
A fundraiser has been set up for the family of Charles D. Swank, an Army veteran who had five children
Scott Martin, an Air Force veteran who worked at the Buffalo Fire Department for 12 years, said he uses cannabis to treat PTSD and pain
With a grant, Frank Siller leads his organization to fill a multimillion-dollar gap in financing at least 1,700 housing units
Just in time for Veterans Day, Riverside firefighters erected a donated flagpole in the front yard of Air Force veteran Col. Vincent Scarano
The foundation, launched to honor a firefighter who died on 9/11, is marking Veterans Day by supporting seven Gold Star families
Burton Fire District Capt. Bobby Davidson was headed on a trip with his wife for an anniversary when he noticed a woman in need of emotional support
Campobello Fire Chief William Edward “Eddie” McNeill Jr., 69, died shortly after responding to a report of a fire
Zoneton Fire District Maj. Garry Key had served as acting chief since the death of Chief Rob Orkies, also from COVID-19 complications
Scales Mount Fire Protection District Capt. Leo W. Werner, 67, was a 46-year veteran of the department and a U.S. Army veteran
West Point and Vails Gate Firefighter Alec Tannenbaum, 29, a decorated Marine veteran, died after responding to calls in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Isaias
Former Woodstock Firefighter-Paramedic Ryan Mains, an Iraq war veteran, sought to support others while facing his own struggle with PTSD
Lehigh Valley Health Network MedEvac EMT and Fleetwood Firefighter Jeremy Emerich, 40, died six weeks after his brother also died from COVID-19
Seminole Tribe Fire Chief Donald DiPetrillo, 70, was a Navy veteran and served as fire chief for 12 years
Burlington Fire Protection District Sgt. Andy Kuchar, 43, died at his residence after sustaining an injury while performing station duties in early March
Retired FDNY Battalion Chief Albert “Al” Petrocelli, 73, died early Wednesday
Former Milwaukee Firefighter Lawrence Riley, 66, who served in the Navy during the Vietnam War, is the first person in the city to die from COVID-19
Central Bell County Fire & Rescue Chief Jason Worsdale served at the department for 10 years and reportedly suffered from PTSD
William Schreck spent his entire FDNY career at Engine Company 218 in Brooklyn; he retired in 1960 after a 20-year career
Nearly 500 people attended the performance to support a veteran firefighter who’s battling cancer
The Raytown Fire District tweeted a video showing three firefighters pushing the man seven blocks to his home
Sen. Chris Jacobs visited Brighton Fire Department to present Elmer Wienclawski with his Veteran of the Month award
Firefighters intervened after Greg Ferone’s father, a retired Vietnam War Army captain, could not attend his graduation
Toledo Fire and Rescue Firefighter and Navy veteran Allen Skomer said he couldn’t let the flag “just go to waste”
A veteran and his wife, who are moving to North Carolina, packed up a large storage truck filled with most of their belongings to help dozens of families
Hague Volunteer Fire Department Lt. Michael Cherubini was riding in an apparatus in a parade when he fell ill