The future of Pomona’s fire services remains unclear following a City Council decision to explore options beyond the Los Angeles County Fire District. The Fire District, which has provided the city’s ...

Oshkosh is considering a joint fire department with the Town of Algoma to address staffing challenges. A $35,000 study will assess the feasibility of the merger, analyzing staffing, service demands ...

Jan. 24—FLOYD COUNTY — Franklin Township in Floyd County is exploring the next steps for fire protection, but it is moving away from consideration of a fire territory. The township is no longer part ...

BETTER UNDERSTAND IF SHARING RESOURCES IS BETTER FOR BOTH THE COMMUNITY AND THESE AGENCIES.. FOR YEARS, SANTA CRUZ FIRE, SCOTTS VALLEY, AND CENTRAL FIRE DISTRICTS HAVE OVERLAPPED..HELPING ONE ANOTHER ...

Electric technology is all around us, from cars to scooters and bikes and even power tools. According to fire industry experts, they present their own challenges in fire suppression. A recent ...

To stay relevant, firefighters must see themselves as career-long students. Learning should not stop at graduation from the recruit academy; instead, graduation marks the beginning of a firefighter’s ...

Fire service leadership demands operational proficiency and an unwavering commitment to ethical principles. The service’s complex and dynamic environment requires leaders who can navigate challenging ...

Though most Gresham residents are satisfied with their local fire department, according to a recent survey, leaders and firefighters in the broader East Multnomah County area know big changes are ...

After growing up in a Marine Corps family, Tiege Downes enlisted out of high school. As a Marine in a scout-sniper platoon, he deployed overseas and expected he’d go to college after his active-duty ...