Rogersville Volunteer Fire Department adds new life-saving equipment
It’s been a year since the Rogersville Volunteer Fire Department became an Advanced Life Support team, and now they want to ...
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New $18M Lakeland hospital emergency department complete
Lakeland Regional Health is a 910-bed nonprofit entity founded in 1916. It currently has nearly 8,000 employees and a medical ...
Greenwood Volunteer Fire Department hosts monthly 307 Farmers Market
MIDLAND, Texas — Greenwood Volunteer Fire Department (VFD) hosted the 307 Farmers Market at their fire station Saturday. This ...
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Mathis Volunteer Fire Department push for much needed upgrades
Mathis Fire Chief is on a mission to get upgrades for the gear volunteer firefighters use when they respond to a call. This ...
Torringford Volunteer Fire Department to close after 68 years
The Torringford Volunteer Fire Dept. has served the city’s east side for 68 years. Despite efforts to sign up more volunteers ...
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After fire, authorities stress burn ban remains in effect
Fire crews put out a fire Monday that destroyed an outbuilding on a property on Miracle Lane north of Parkersburg. Officials said a neighbor was burning brush along a fence line and lost control ...
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Fire chief says most TN fire departments rely on volunteers, amid struggles to retain volunteer firefighters
SEYMOUR, Tenn. — John Linsenbigler has been the fire chief of the Seymour Volunteer Fire Department for the past 5 years, but has been with the department for decades. The fire department covers ...
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Legislators, School Officials, and First Responders Meet to Address Volunteer Firefighter Shortages
Volunteer fire departments across the state are facing severe shortages, a growing crisis that has the potential to impact public safety. According to the United States Fire Administration, the number ...
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Apply for Drinking Water to Keep Volunteer Firefighters Hydrated During Wildfires and Emergency Response
for the seventh consecutive year to donate emergency drinking water to volunteer fire departments across the country. Related To: National Volunteer Fire Council - NVFC The deadline to apply is ...
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Suspected cause of Long Island wildfires was a resident making s'mores: Police
"This was a fire that could have been far more serious than it was." More than 600 firefighters from 80 volunteer Suffolk County fire departments responded to the blaze, battling flames and smoke ...
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Firefighters knock down wind-driven brush fire on Long Island but risk remains with high winds
Romaine thanked firefighters who worked through the night, adding that more than 80 volunteer fire departments battled the blaze, which burned about 600 acres (243 hectares). Two firefighters were ...
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‘Massive’ wildfires erupt on Long Island, sparking state of emergency and evacuations as flames threaten homes
Hochul posted on X. Romaine said 90 agencies, including more than 40 different fire departments, were on hand. Residents as far as Fairfield, Connecticut, across the water told The Post they could ...