In an effort to keep up with Madison County's growing populationMoores Mill Volunteer Fire Rescue says within the last two months, close to 30 people have joined their ranks. The department says these are people who are willing to put themselves in harm's way without monetary compensation.
A person who was trapped on top of their car during flooding overnight Thursday was rescued by firefighters from Marion and Monongalia counties.
FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii -- As the Army once again recognize April as Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, its approach to addressing sexual harassment and assault within its workforce continue to adapt to incorporate insights gained in previous years.
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WWTI) - Volunteer fire departments around the state are gearing up for several events this weekend to help increase their numbers. April 13 and 14 are the RecruitNY event sponsored by the Firefighters Association of the State of New York. The group is more commonly known as FASNY. This is the 14th year []
Free tuition programs in two New England states have brought thousands of new students into community college classrooms. But they're also straining some schools' faculty and financial aid staff.
(OSV News) — When people are impacted in their daily lives by strong examples of priests and religious faithfully living out their vocations, Bishop Earl K. Fernandes of Columbus believes that’s when vocations to the priesthood and religious life flourish. Bishop Fernandes, who spoke with OSV News ahead of the World Day of Prayer for […] The post Bishop Fernandes on building a ‘culture of vocations’ in his diocese where priestly vocations have increased first appeared on OSV News.
ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio (WTRF) - In cases of emergency, police or firefighters sometimes need to enter a home forcibly. Forcing a door open takes up valuable time in a medical emergency when every second counts.And it causes costly damage to doors and locks. So the St. Clairsville Police Department has started a Keys For Safety []
For the first time in almost 15 years, the Alabama Housing Finance Authority (AHFA) is offering the First Step Mortgage Revenue Bond program.
A team of recruit firefighters from around Boulder County and beyond is spending this week getting hands-on experience with life-saving equipment with support from a local business.
Gibson Energy Inc. (OTCMKTS:GBNXF – Get Free Report) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totalling 3,573,700 shares, an increase of 26.7% from the March 15th total of 2,821,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 28,400 shares, the days-to-cover […]
PRAIRIEVILLE — The Prairieville Fire Department is launching a program to provide fire safety training to high school students.The Prairieville Fire Department will launch the Ascension Parish High School Firefighter Program starting in the 2024-2025 school year. The program, available to all Ascension Parish high school seniors, will provide students with four nationally accredited certifications in firefighting and hazardous materials mitigation.The certifications students earn in the...
Firefighters assisted a resident in evacuating after a fire broke out in a 24-unit condominium building in Crystal Lake, leaving residents of one unit displaced Monday morning. The Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department responded around 10:14 a.m. Monday to the Virginia Road Condominiums, 651 South Virginia Road in Crystal Lake. Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department […]