The facilities at the Openshaw Training Center continue to evolve, with the addition of a new four-story training tower in ...

The Mendocino County Fire Safe Council played a pivotal role in making sure fuels reduction work finally got done on ...

The Sioux Center Fire Department is hoping to be a part of a new stipend program to attract and retain volunteer firefighters ...

The Fargo, Moorhead and West Fargo Fire Departments will welcome the 14th class of recruits to the Metro Fire Academy on ...

Consolidated Fire District 1 has made strides in strengthening its full-time staffing while continuing to recruit volunteers, ...

Zone Zero’ requires that homes in areas with ‘very high’ fire risk have nothing flammable within five feet by February 2027.

Laguna Beach held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new fire station in South Laguna in December. City staff said the Fire ...

The OC Bomberos nonprofit has awarded more than 40 scholarships to help aspiring firefighters, EMTs and paramedics afford ...

As many survivors of last year’s Eaton Fire in Los Angeles exhaust their insurance coverage money for temporary relocation, ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Volunteer fire and EMS departments in Dubuque County have a new avenue to fund first responders — and ...

Programs for funding firefighters at the federal level are also on the upswing, as many cities around the country are securing substantial funds under the SAFER program to address staffing challenges.

Watertown has introduced a new hiring program for its Fire Department. The city is launching the so-called Local Register program, which offers an alternative pathway for qualified individuals to ...