Volunteer fire service leaders across New York are urging lawmakers to take action as departments face a steep decline in ...
Since the early 2000s, there has been a significant decline in the number of volunteer firefighters and EMS personnel in New ...
They’re burnt out. The number of volunteer firefighters across New York state has plummeted to a “disturbing” 40-year low — ...
Proponents say paying firefighters would help departments get more people to volunteer. Firefighters to rally in East ...
A shortage of volunteer firefighters in New York is raising safety concerns. Related: Capital Region firefighter shortage ...
Fire chiefs and commissioners are pushing Albany to allow small stipends for volunteer firefighters, warning that response ...