Saline County fire department nearing lowest amount of volunteer firefighters since 1976
The Sardis Fire Department in Saline County is grappling with a shortage of volunteer firefighters, nearing their lowest ...
Volunteer fire departments in Arkansas face struggles due to lack of volunteers
Several fire stations across the state of Arkansas are facing struggles due to a lack of volunteers to help keep their stations fully staffed.
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Former OH Fire Administrator Sentenced After Intentionally Setting Fires
James Bartels, then of the Greenfield Township Volunteer Fire Department, admitted to starting 26 fires to "give the boys ...
Fire dept. administrator set 26 fires to ‘give the boys something to do’ in OH, feds say
In December, investigators spoke with Bartels and he admitted to starting 26 fires in the Wayne National Forest using a ...
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Bryan pastor who operated church shelter found guilty of fire code violation
BRYAN, Ohio — The Bryan ... piece in-between that works for the use that they want," Doug Pool, Bryan Fire Department's chief said. "Once the building is used as as sleeping facility, then ...
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Former Ohio fire dispatcher sentenced to 18 months for arson fires in Wayne National Forest
Ohio — In Ohio, a troubling case of arson perpetrated by a former fire department dispatcher and police officer has come to a legal resolution. James A. Bartels, previously associated with the ...
Pratt Volunteer Fire Department reopens after rectifying insurance issue
An insurance issue has resulted in the closure of a fire department in Kanawha County, officials confirmed Monday.Pratt ...
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Around $10 million in state funds headed to volunteer fire departments, helping address rising equipment costs
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — While prices continue rising and budgets get tighter across Tennessee, volunteer fire departments may soon see some relief through a program distributing $10 million across ...