Fire Chief Toni Washington says the firefighter apprenticeship program will allow students to earn their firefighter ...

Across the nation, fire departments are facing a growing challenge: finding and preparing for the next generation of firefighters. With seasoned professionals retiring and fewer young people ...

Washington County emergency services leaders participated in a national training program examining lessons from a firefighter line-of-duty death.

Programs for funding firefighters at the federal level are also on the upswing, as many cities around the country are securing substantial funds under the SAFER program to address staffing challenges.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lockport firefighter Samuel Mozzillo was among 25 graduates of the state’s Recruit Firefighter Training program at the Office of ...