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Agency shake-up for Southern California firefighting aircraft program

Hailed at its inception as a joint public-private partnership between the county fire agencies of Los Angeles, Ventura and ...

Cincinnati Fire Department opens applications for youth Fire Cadet Program

The Cincinnati Fire Department is now accepting applications for its paid youth cadet program that is designed to help ...
Albuquerque Journal

Wildland firefighting program that encouraged women to join field on pause after Trump DEI order

A camp that prepared women to become wildland firefighters has been paused because of President Donald Trump’s executive order banning diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs in the federal ...

New programs aim to address firefighter shortage by training formerly incarcerated individuals

A new funding effort is underway to train hundreds or formerly incarcerated men and women to become firefighters. The programs come as the state continues to experience a firefighter shortage, nearly ...

Personal history fuels firefighting family to fund scholarship at Moraine Valley Community College

Daniel Brand, who comes from a family of firefighters, established a scholarship at Moraine Valley Community College for students of the craft.