ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — New Florida legislation is trying to improve Florida firefighter health. The law was signed by Gov. Ron Desantis in June 2025 and went into effect Tuesday. The law requires fire ...

The Plymouth Fire Department is now accepting job applications for fire cadets – positions available through a program ...

The Village of Lansing Board of Fire and Police Commissioners says applicants can already be licensed paramedics, entry-level ...

Under a blazing bright November sun, Officer Andrew Tara rearranged the gear for his patrol car on the asphalt outside of the department headquarters in Sunnyvale. Inside the car, evidence bags and a ...

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.

But contrary to popular belief, night owls can do pretty well for themselves. All of the jobs on this list, for instance, boast a mean annual wage of over $90,000, based on 2023 data from the Bureau ...

Days after Timothy Bertz reached his dream of becoming a St. Paul firefighter, he suffered a serious medical event at home, the fire department said Monday. Bertz, 52, was hospitalized, where he died.

Days after Timothy Bertz reached his dream of becoming a St. Paul firefighter, he suffered a sudden and major medical event at home, according to the fire department. Bertz, 52, was hospitalized, ...

WAS WITH HIM EVERY DAY, REMEMBERING ONE MOMENT IN PARTICULAR THAT STOOD OUT. THERE WAS ONE TIME WHERE THEY WERE DOING A LECTURE AND HE WAS CAUGHT BY THE INSTRUCTOR DOODLING ON HIS NOTEBOOK. AND SO THE ...

Truro Township is mourning the unexpected death of firefighter Tyler Norwood, 33. Norwood died suddenly on Dec. 16 after a brief, unidentified illness. He was remembered by colleagues as a friendly ...

Bells rang out on the South Side in honor of Chicago firefighter and paramedic Daniel Capuano, who died in the line of duty 10 years ago Sunday. At the Engine Co. 72 fire station in Avalon Park, ...

A firefighter from Wisconsin was killed in a collision with a semi on Thursday night in northern Indiana, authorities said. Tom Diener served as a firefighter/paramedic with the Oshkosh Fire ...