Private Equity Finds a New Source of Profit: Volunteer Fire Departments

Rural departments have long relied on cheap software solutions to keep their operations running. But fire chiefs report sharp ...
The Highland County Press

State Fire Marshal announces $8M in state funding to support volunteer fire departments serving Ohio’s small counties

• Volunteer Fire Department Status – Eligible departments must have a volunteer fire department status as defined under Ohio Administrative Code 1301:7-7-02, which states that at least half of the ...
Post Bulletin

How volunteer fire departments depend on 'dedication and passion' including generations of firefighters

This isn't our full-time jobs. Everybody has a job elsewhere," said St. Charles Fire & Rescue chief Scott Schossow. "It shows ...

McCandless eyes adding paid staff at volunteer fire departments to help ease workload

A paid full-time fire chief and two part-time firefighters may be the answer to helping out the volunteer fire departments in ...

Surry County volunteer fire department president responds to county's plan to terminate their contract

Surry County leaders announced changes to the county's fire service. In an effort to save money, they will reduce the number ...
The Post-Journal

Ellington Volunteer Fire Department Honored For 100 Years Of Service

At the November meeting of the Chautauqua County Legislature, County Executive Paul M. Wendel, Jr. and Legislator Daniel W.