By Nancy Molnar, Times-Reporter: Douglas E. Crabtree is being remembered for his service in the Harrison County fire and emergency medical services after his death, which was caused by injuries suffered when a...
This sociology professor served as a volunteer firefighter to get an inside understanding of firefighting culture and how it could reshape police behavior By Roscoe Scarborough, The Conversation: Freddie Gray...
By Marty Roney, Montgomery Adviser: The Autauga County Sheriff’s Office is looking for leads after a man broke into a volunteer fire station and stole a fire-fighting brush truck. The 2004 Dodge Ram 2500...
Source: Cordico: More than 7,000 firefighters surveyed overwhelmingly reported they’ve experienced stressful and traumatic experiences on the job, with 75% suffering ongoing mental or emotional issues...
By Antonio Cascias, DW.com: In NASA’s satellite images, the size of the forest fires in central Africa appears alarmingly large. It looks like a red chain, with fires extending from Angola across Congo...
Chief Moore was honored by Maglite and the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation for his efforts to save lives through the Africa Fire Mission On August 22nd, Former Village of Glendale Ohio Fire Department Chief Dave...
By DW. Image: DW/N Isenson: Just as demographic change is reshaping German society, so too is the aging population having an impact on its more than 22,000 voluntary fire brigades. The German Firefighters Association...
One volunteer department turned it’s human capital into massive goodwill returns; here’s how they did it. By Robert Butcher, National Volunteer Fire Council Every business strives to quantify their return on...
What we’ve learned from the American workplace has direct application to better engaging our volunteer firefighters By Joshua Fowler, Hazmat Nation So recently I found myself reading Gallup’s State of the American...
Source: International Association of Fire Chiefs The International Association of Fire Chiefs, in partnership with Pierce Manufacturing, named the winners of the 2019 IAFC Fire Chief of the Year awards. Volunteer Fire...
Data shows volunteer firefighters are just as effective as the professionals By Chase Slasinski, Mackinac Center for Public Policy Michigan fire departments are mostly staffed by professional, paid firefighters. About...
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