Volunteer fire departments in NJ and NS to receive four new sets of turnout gear and four new helmets each MSA Safety, DuPont Personal Protection, and the National Volunteer Fire Council have teamed up once...
Fire departments can earn money offering Covid tests on site Source: NVFC The National Volunteer Fire Council and Color Health, in partnership with the CDC, are supporting free COVID-19 lab testing for under...
The 2006 rig was donated as part of BLM’s Rural Fire Readiness Program Source: Bureau of Land Management The Bureau of Land Management announces the transfer of a wildland firefighting engine to the...
CTIF Volunteer Firefighter Commission held its seventh meeting and issued this report. Source: CTIF During the April 6 commission meeting, representatives from 11 countries discussed issues facing their...
Starting now will give your fire department a much better chance of being awarded an AFG By Rick Markley Traditionally, the Assistance to Firefighters Grant period opens in the fall and closes a month later...
All of the proceeds will go to volunteer firefighters impacted by California’s Creek Fire By Vanessa Vasconselos, ABC 30 Less than 24 hours after coming back from the front lines of the single largest fire in...
Rebuild efforts have dragged on since the April fire, but one official says it will be built this year By Paul Palmeter, CBC News The fire chief in Shinimicas, on Nova Scotia’s north shore, says bureaucracy is...
The pandemic led to delays in fire prevention measures after fire season began; indigenous volunteer firefighters say their is a culture of neglect By Mauricio Angelo, Mongabay Age-old Indigenous knowledge has guided...
Neighboring fire chief is seeking donations to offset the volunteer department’s loss of two rigs and a fire station By Firefighter Close Calls An impaired driver hit the Ellinwood (Kan) Fire Department at over...
Indiana State Police took all five into custody, accusing them of filing fraudulent paperwork to gain control of a defunct volunteer fire department’s assets By Sarah Jackson, WAVE Five people are accused of...
While grateful for the communities help getting back on its feet, the volunteer department still struggles with the debt incurred to build the new station By Jeff Morris, WCHS Roaring flames a decade ago on Oct. 1...
The bank became suspicious over how much money was being withdrawn; he’s to be sentenced in February By Phil Ray, Altoona Mirror Benjamin Allen Rhine, a longtime volunteer firefighter from Duncansville, in an...
They need to get 10,000 signatures on a petition before June 30, 2021 to add volunteer firefighters to the list of charitable groups on the 2022 tax form By George Plavin, Capital Press A signature-gathering campaign is...
At least five more community firefighting teams will be created to improve first-on-scene response capabilities By Malaysia Mail About 200 more fire stations of various categories will be built nationwide to meet the...
A board member, and firefighter, grilled the volunteer fire chief over taking the water and wants financial compensation By Susan Smallheer, Brattleboro Reformer Half a firetruck tanker of water almost created a lot of...
Fire departments can apply for this round of grant funding even if they received funding in the first round; free webinars are scheduled Source: National Volunteer Fire Council The Federal Emergency Management Agency...
The parts being stolen, cut up and sold to scrap dealers cost about $100 to replace By Ester Mbathera, Nambibian Walvis Bay fire chief Denis Basson says the theft of fire hydrant rings at the towns is hampering...
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