HANCOCK COUNTY — Not long ago, many of the fire departments in the county relied heavily on volunteer firefighters to handle operations. The cost to train a firefighter even on a volunteer basis, ...

The conference report to H.R. 4310, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013, would reauthorize the FIRE and SAFER grant programs and the U.S. Fire Administration through FY 2017.

Already faced with a dwindling federal workforce, California is preparing to shut down one of its main training facilities for inmate firefighters as part of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to reduce the ...

President Trump signed an executive order on Thursday that seeks to combine major wildland firefighting programs within 90 days, in an effort to streamline how the federal government approaches fires.

WASHINGTON – A day after the downtown Buffalo blaze that claimed the life of a city firefighter, Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer on Thursday warned that federal funding for programs that aid ...

The San Diego Workforce Partnership Wednesday granted multiple municipalities, nonprofits and community colleges a total of $4 million to fund the expansion of emergency medical services and ...

WASHINGTON, N.C. (WITN) - High school juniors and seniors will be able to participate in the Beaufort County Community College firefighting programs for free next year. The community college announced ...