The Slocomb Fire/Rescue Department now administers the Candidacy Physical Ability Test, which is good news for area volunteer firefighters. “This is a big benefit for individuals who are currently ...

WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn. (WTNH) — On paper, in a manual, it’s just training. But at the Connecticut Fire Academy- part of the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection- there’s nothing make ...

When it comes to the selection and hiring of our next generation of firefighters, physical fitness should never be left to chance. The fireground doesn’t care how you look in uniform or what you bench ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (KRDO) — Less than 5% of firefighters nationwide are women. Retired firefighter-turned-trainer Sara Townsend said that trend holds in Colorado Springs and it’s one she aims ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — The deadline to become a firefighter with the FDNY is approaching. The filing period for the firefighter exam is open for applicants ready to start their careers with the nation’s ...

The Macomb Elks Lodge 2292 recently held its 2025 Law and Order Night, honoring firefighters and police officers. “We honor our first responders for their service to the communities that they serve,” ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - Less than 5% of firefighters nationwide are women. Retired firefighter-turned-trainer Sara Townsend said that trend holds in Colorado Springs and it's one she aims to ...