Probationary firefighters for the Fire Department of New York (FDNY) graduate in Queens. Photo: FDNY PIO At the core of any probationary firefighter training program are the Xs and Os: the technical ...

Ten new firefighters are joining Troy’s force after they recently completed rigorous training and graduated, making the department at full capacity, Troy Mayor Carmella Mantello said. While the ...

The St. Paul Boulevard Fire Department plans to build a new firehouse to meet modern safety and staffing needs.

A new funding effort is underway to train hundreds or formerly incarcerated men and women to become firefighters. The programs come as the state continues to experience a firefighter shortage, nearly ...

WASHINGTON — Until Saturday, Patrick Montague investigated firefighter deaths for the federal government. Montague, 46, a Kentucky native, has a rare combination of skills and expertise — academic ...

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California’s century-old prisoner firefighter program is drawing fresh criticism as hundreds of incarcerated people have been deployed to fight the deadly wildfires in the Greater Los Angeles area. As ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vincere Cancer Center, a world-class cancer center and leader in early detection and precision oncology, today announced the official launch of ‘Screen Shield,’ its ...