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Greene County Association of Volunteer Fire Departments in need of volunteers amid shortages

GREENE COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) - The Greene County Association of Volunteer Fire Departments needs firefighter volunteers amid short staffing of departments and risk of department clo...

Valley Volunteer Fire Department rescues, adopts kitten

The Valley Volunteer Fire Department rescued its newest member, a black and white kitten firefighters nicknamed "Little Debbie," on Tuesday night.

Valley Volunteer Fire Department selling two trucks

The department is selling both trucks for $180,000, but they can be sold separately as well.

Rescue Fun Fest brings together 6 fire departments to raise money for daily operations

MORGAN COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) — About 90% of Kentucky’s registered fire departments are volunteer or mostly volunteer, according to the U.S. Fire Administration...

Va. county approves vehicle tax cut for fire, rescue volunteers

Volunteers who log at least 200 hours will pay $1 per $100 of assessed vehicle value as Montgomery County works to improve retention

Rescue Fun Fest brings together 6 fire departments to raise money for daily operations

About 90% of Kentucky's registered fire departments are volunteer or mostly volunteer, according to the U.S. Fire Administration. Many of those departments are operating with fewer...

Morgantown announces new fire station to house volunteer fire department, police department

MORGANTOWN, Ky. – The City of Morgantown recently announced the construction of a new Morgantown Volunteer Fire Department (MVFD). According to the city’s website, the building wil...

Kansas volunteer firefighters struggle with rising operating costs

A volunteer fire department in Southeast Kansas says despite donations, operational costs are still an everyday challenge.

Fort Worth police collect supplies for volunteer firefighters battling wildfires

Exhausted volunteer firefighters battling relentless wildfires west of Fort Worth are getting some help from a friendly rival — the Fort Worth Police Department. Fort Worth pol...

Fire damages Ky. volunteer fire department's firehouse

Despite a heat index above 100 degrees, Cuba Community Volunteer Fire Department crews saved most of their equipment, but the station was left uninhabitable

Ricochet, NVFC to award EMS, wildland and technical rescue PPE to volunteer fire departments

The Ricochet PPE Award Program will provide 15 volunteer departments with 75 sets of specialized gear for EMS, wildland and technical rescue operations

Rural Kansas fire response at risk amid declining volunteerism

A southeast Kansas fire department says they're feeling the impact of a nationwide trend.

Fire Volunteer Faces Heartbreaking Twist as His Own Home Goes Up in Flames

Fire Volunteer Battles Fire in the Community Only to Become a Victim Himself FIRE VOLUNTEER – He was supposed to be saving homes from the flames, but this fire volunteer arrived at...

Belle Chasse Volunteer Fire Department crews respond to storage unit fire

Crews with the Belle Chasse Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire at a RV storage facility on Engineers Road on the evening of Friday, July 31.

Axtell, TX, Firefighters Asking for Help as Aging Fleet Isn't Reliable

With three apparatus out of service, Leroy-Axtell Firefighter Joey Reinke said the department struggles to respond.

PHOTOS: Multiple departments respond to Saturday fire in Preston County

According to a Facebook post made by the Tunnelton Volunteer Fire Department, they, along with the Kingwood and Newburg volunteer fire departments, responded to a structure fire at...

Gillespie County seeks to launch volunteer disaster response team

As Gillespie County continues recovering from historic summer flooding, emergency management officials are looking ahead to the next disaster by building a team of trained voluntee...

Volunteers, aerial crews rally behind firefighters battling Ross Fire

With more than 40% of the Ross Fire yet to be contained, firefighters are getting help from above and from community volunteers supporting crews on the ground. Bridger Aerospac...

Multiple departments respond to Greenville house fire

Greenville Firefighters Local 1976 shared photos on their Facebook. Emergency crews responded to a kitchen fire Wednesday afternoon at Reynolds West Estates.

Embreeville, TN, Fire Department Enhances Services with Two Career Firefighters

Embreeville Fire Chief Craig Story said the addition of a firefighter and rescue technician will boost response time to incidents.

Tunbridge fire chief pushes back against new forest fire warden law

City Absorbs Eldridge, IA, Volunteer Fire Company Despite Objections

The city also plans to hire a fire chief, supervise volunteers and modify the Eldridge firehouse.

Harford County, MD, Volunteer Responders to Get Increase in Benefits

The Harford County Council overrode the county executive's veto to push the funds for 787 fire and EMS volunteers.

Winfield remembers longtime volunteer firefighter after 65 years of service

WINFIELD, W.Va. (WOWK) -- The community of Winfield called attention to one man's extraordinary dedication. Roger Sheets, better known as "Pogo," left behind a 65 year legacy with...