Montgomery and Wile explained why it is an important asset to have the volunteer fire departments in the county.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 2—DOUGLAS COUNTY — A new organization aims to address the mental stresses first responders face when dealing with people's ...

Fire departments across the country are struggling to find a resource they used to depend upon heavily, volunteers.

Fourteen-year-old Collin Godfrey has already decided on his dream job. At that age, most youth are just trying to get through school and playing video games.

First responders in Suffield were among the first in the state to learn new skills designed to help them intervene when they see something wrong during emergency calls.

The event was hosted by the Lakewood Ranch Community Emergency Response Team not only to salute first responders, but also to ...

The Jared Lloyd Act changes key language in the current statute that provides for benefits after a volunteer first responder's line-of-duty death. The sponsoring legislator said he was prompted to act ...

Ninth annual First Responder Dinner in Franklin-Southampton served 280 first responders from 14 agencies, backed by local volunteers and sponsors providing steak meals and fellowship.