Volunteer firefighters concerned private vehicle insurance change leaves them exposed

More than half of Queensland's volunteer rural fire brigades use privately owned vehicles to fight bushfires, with insurance ...

'It's tough' | Volunteer firefighter numbers drop to lowest level in decades as calls increase

Roane County departments face manpower and funding challenges as call volumes increase ...

National campaign seeks volunteer firefighters as departments face staffing challenges

Fire officials say volunteers remain critical to emergency response as summer calls increase nationwide.
Firefighter Nation

Finding Balance as a Volunteer Firefighter: Serve with Passion and Purpose

Member retention is among the most critical components to the success of a volunteer fire department. It’s important to remember that many of the factors that determine whether a volunteer will stay ...
WOSU Public Media

‘If we don’t do it, who’s going to?’ The hidden cost of Ohio’s volunteer firefighter shortage

In the back of the ambulance, Peg Dugan could feel her husband’s pulse fading under her fingers. She called out his blood pressure levels — not to the crew she usually ran calls with as a volunteer ...
NBC Montana

Volunteer fire departments receive canned water ahead of fire season

As Montana heads into another wildfire season, volunteer fire departments across the nation are receiving additional support ...
AOL

PA fire department in need of volunteers

THROOP, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The number of volunteer firefighters has been on a downward trend for years, with many fire companies seeing dwindling membership numbers. One local fire ...

Volunteer fire funding cuts persist in Rutherford County

Financial concerns continue for Rutherford County volunteer fire departments. More tankers are transiting the Strait of ...