The majority of Ohio's volunteer fire departments are staffed by volunteers. While the number of volunteers is decreasing, ...

When many Ohioans call 911, the people who show up to help in their darkest hours are volunteers, armed with as little as 36 ...

As emergency calls rise and the U.S. population continues to grow, a quiet crisis is unfolding: the country’s volunteer firefighter ranks — the backbone of fire protection in most communities — are ...

With increased service calls, decreased recruitment and higher fatalities than the rest of the country, Ohio officials are ...