With volunteer numbers declining and emergency calls rising, Franklin County is expanding paid EMS staffing and launching ...

Since early February, the Medina Fire Department has been staffed round the clock and Fire Chief Larry Walters said things ...

The union claims the department’s staffing is reaching dire levels, stretching firefighters too thin. The Facebook post was a farewell announcement for a longtime member of the fire department ...

NEWARK − It has been a familiar pattern in the Newark Fire Department for decades. Periodically, overtime costs soar well beyond what has been budgeted. In response, minimum staffing levels are ...

ONTARIO, Oregon — In the Oregon border city of Ontario, first responders are feeling the pinch of understaffing.

The Wilmington Fire Department will have 30 new firefighters and EMTs as the city continues to prepare to operate its own EMS.

“He was a hard worker and never complained. He brought a sense of calm to every fire he was on.” With Croxall’s retirement, staffing changes will take place at the department. Lt. Aaron Jones is on ...

Tom Shand and Michael Wilbur detail why it's crucial for fire departments to consider ... in the apparatus procurement process. Department staffing should influence the size of the cab, the ...

Local fire departments received some much needed assistance from the state that will allow them to either purchase new gear or continue important safety programming. The Healey-Driscoll ...

The Vacaville Fire Department released its annual report ... long-term injury and three people teaching at the academy. The staffing shortage made it impossible for Vacaville firefighters to ...

Seattle Fire Department crews blocked all lanes on Seventh Avenue between Pine and Union, as they investigated a two-alarm fire in the kitchen of the Cheesecake Factory near the Seattle Convention ...