City officials have said Newark cannot afford to match the salaries of other central Ohio communities. The fire department’s overtime budget was cut from $750,000 last year to $600,000 for 2025.

Federal investigators are sharply criticizing the fire department of Newark, New Jersey for failures in training and ...

The Ohio Department of Commerce Division of State Fire Marshal’s (SFM's) Ohio Fire Academy celebrates its first firefighter ...

The Newark fire department’s lack of training and familiarity with marine firefighting during a deadly cargo ship fire at the East Coast’s largest port in July 2023 amounted to a “failure of ...

David Gaffney, chief of the Bloomingdale Volunteer Fire Department, will be recognized for his 50+ years of service at the 44th annual Ohio Fire Service Hall of Fame & Fire Awards on May 14.

“You know, I’m going to hammer the Newark Fire Department,” Homendy said. “That’s not enough for your personnel. You’re going to end up with another tragedy on your hands.” She added ...

The Newark fire department's lack of training and familiarity with marine firefighting during a deadly cargo ship fire at the East Coast's largest port in July 2023 amounted to a "failure of ...