Some volunteer firefighters are taking time off work to fight wildfires in Newfoundland and Labrador. PremierJohn Hogan said they'll be compensated, but details are scanty — and some people say more could be done ... .
More than 30 Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) employees were recognized by the state fire marshal for serving as volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians (EMT) in their communities ... Volunteering is not an easy world.
In addition, the Division of StateFire Marshal continues to support future volunteer firefighter recruitment efforts by providing training and classes for volunteer firefighters and volunteer departments at no cost to them.
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Don Watkins, the owner of Sliceberg Pizza, tells The National about the moment his restaurant made hundreds of meals to feed volunteer firefighters in Newfoundland and Labrador... .
A pair of volunteer fire chiefs in Newfoundland say smaller departments are not well equipped to battle forest fires, as the province deals with more than double the average number of wildfires this year ... .
Starting as a high school cadet and progressing through the ranks to chief of department, volunteer firefighter Richard Kroebel, of Islip Terrace, was all about the job behind the Thin Red Line.
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A national shortage of volunteer firefighters has left west-central Illinois volunteer fire departments wondering why numbers are down and how to fill their ranks ... .