Officials are taking steps to address recruitment and funding challenges faced by Somerset County's volunteer firefighters.

Wealthier volunteer departments, like Gates Mills, pictured here, have more than one engine to respond to a fire. In poorer and rural areas, it's difficult to maintain a single engine. The smell of ...

Ohio's long history of firefighting is memorialized at the Western Reserve Fire Museum in Downtown Cleveland. Its centuries-old roots have contributed to a system that is struggling to serve all ...

COVERING DAVIE COUNTY. NOW. MOCKSVILLE IS ENDING ITS VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER PROGRAM AT THE END OF THIS MONTH. THE TOWN MANAGER SAYS HE MADE THAT DECISION IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE FIRE CHIEF. DUE TO A ...

The charity says it currently has 10 on-call firefighters who also have other full-time jobs.