Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law a bill allowing local taxing jurisdictions to offer a property tax break to volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers.

A decision not to install a building-wide alert system in the new Scotia fire station has led to increased response times and ...

Rob Ortt, R-North Tonawanda, stood with Ridgeway, Shelby, Barre and Clarendon firefighters behind him Friday and shared efforts being made to help increase volunteer fire company personnel.

That’s just how they’ve been. That’s how they formed a team around. They are going to be out there. They’re going to be ready to go in the first five minutes to hit and play defensively sound.

The first floor was empty, Fire Chief David Knox said. The Norway Fire Department was contacted about 6:24 a.m., Knox said. When crews arrived, the back half of the structure was fully engulfed in ...

Jason - a US volunteer who lost his left foot in a later ... I could see he was scared and I was scared too, but I told him he was going to be OK,' he told The Sun. When James stopped ahead ...

A 'bully' uncle threatened "you're going to die today" just moments before he was allegedly knifed to death by his nephew, a court has heard. Mohammed Osman Khan and his son Zayn Khan are said to ...

As volunteer fire ... in equipment and four stations. Krycia, 53, who has served nearly 35 years, said a fire services committee would be helpful. “It’s going to make it easier for everybody ...

Marcus Terrell posted video of the fire to Facebook and said: "Somebody has lost their mind and trying to do some stupid stuff. This is real dangerous people." A total of 15 fire departments ...

It's basically where, throughout your career, you time off instead of waiting [or] deferring [till] you're older to take all ... Another added: 'Isn't this just going on holiday?' ...

NEWSWATCH SEVEN AT SIX. THAT BREAKING NEWS IS NEAR WEEPING WATER, NEBRASKA TONIGHT, WHERE SEVERAL VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS ARE CALLED TO A FIELD FIRE TONIGHT. THANKS FOR JOINING US. I’M JULIE ...

Volunteer fire departments across Tennessee are set to receive a major boost as the state distributes $10 million in grants to 245 departments. The funding, distributed by the Tennessee Department ...