Across the nation, fire departments are facing a growing challenge: finding and preparing for the next generation of firefighters. With seasoned professionals retiring and fewer young people ...

I was 32 years old when I became a career firefighter. My only regret about going into the fire service is that I did not start it sooner in my life. I love being a firefighter, and want to share my ...

UTAH - High school students in Utah are getting a unique opportunity to train as future firefighters through a new program aimed at improving firefighter recruitment. This initiative allows students ...

CADILLAC — The Young Professionals program is celebrating a landmark summer of achievement with its 2025 Welding and Firefighting cohorts, offering local youth job skills and career pathways in ...

Black Hills Energy is once again offering grants to volunteer fire departments.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NORTH KINGSVILLE — The village fire department’s youth cadet program just finished its first full year, after restarting mid-2024.

The Black River Fire Department is launching a new junior firefighting program, with hopes of increasing the number of volunteers.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Merced College is pictured in May of 2025. (Andrew Kuhn/[email protected]) Those in the Central Valley wanting to become ...

Firefighter interest in last week's free ultrasound cancer screenings was so high that the Department of Fire Services extended the event by a full day to meet ...