The majority of Ohio's volunteer fire departments are staffed by volunteers. While the number of volunteers is decreasing, the number of calls those departments have to respond to is increasing.

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. – Residents in one section of Franklin County will soon see something in their mailboxes that hasn’t been there in more than a decade: a fundraising appeal from the Burnt Chimney ...

Officials in O’Hara Township have begun formal merger talks regarding the Pleasant Valley Volunteer Fire Company and Parkview ...

MAURY COUNTY, Tenn. (WTVF) — When fires break out in rural areas, response times can be critical — but volunteer fire departments often face challenges getting to emergencies quickly enough. A recent ...

Volunteer Fire officials say they start preparing way ahead of time when it comes to the possibility of any winter weather.

The Springdale Volunteer Fire Department captain taking the time this afternoon to address some of those concerns on why they were not at this morning's fire. That answer is simple. So the residents ...

When staff with the 229-person town of Pemberton let it be known their volunteer fire department was at risk of closure, the community responded in spades.

NEWELL, W.Va. — The Newell Volunteer Fire Department is urging local residents to provide information about their homes and properties to enhance the department's emergency response capabilities.