Beyond the calls for service: How one AFR firefighter is going above to create diversity
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.
Gus Waterford’s story: Portland’s first Black firefighter remembered
In the 1890s, Adam Augustus Waterford, known as ‘Gus’, was hired as Portland’s first Black firefighter. Before 2018, he did not have a dedicated grave site until a group of eager students stepped in.
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Fire rescues easier thanks to 4 new thermal imaging cameras at department near Ann Arbor
The Pittsfield Township Fire Department received a $20,000 grant from the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation.
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Colorado firefighters reflect on helping LA wildfire victims and look ahead to better local collaboration
Firefighter Michael LoMastro, engineer Chris Bernall, Captain Jeremy Sones and Lieutenant Brent SerVoss arrive in Los Angeles ...
North Providence Fire Department promotes first female rescue lieutenant
Shannon O'Reilly, a Warwick native, said she is proud to hold the title after working as an EMT for eight years.
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Detroit Fire Captain teaches life-saving CPR skills
Captain Jeff Forbes from the Detroit Fire Department shows Lee and Derek how to do CPR on an adult or infant in an emergency.