Hundreds of thousands of dollars were awarded to Luzerne County fire and emergency medical services (EMS) companies through ...

The Palm Beach Civic Association honored John Scarpa and Tim Moran for helping to support first responders and giving ...

On September 21, 1981, at 24 years of age, Duster made history by becoming the first black fireman in the city of Florence, ...

The story of Joe Louis Duster is a story of perseverance. A black man who decided that no matter what he was up against, he was determined to integrate the Florence Fire Department.

The lieutenant is now a key member of AFR's recruitment program, where he strives to increase diversity within the fire service. He does that through career fairs, school visits and hands-on training.

Syracuse, N.Y. -- City residents can now get free carbon monoxide detectors installed by Syracuse firefighters, in addition ...

The department now has fourteen full-timers. The Belmont station had to close several times in the past year because of a staffing shortage. The chief said they need four firefighters on duty at all ...