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Pierre Volunteer Fire Department participates in Hazmat training with 82nd Civil Support Team

The Pierre Volunteer Fire Department received some specialized training this week (March 16, 2026). City Commissioner Robin ...
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Mounting problems: Ohio's volunteer firefighters often face bigger fires with less training

Volunteer firefighters learn how to protect property during calls by pulling a tarp over a plastic table and chairs during a training session last year at the Ohio Fire Academy in Reynoldsburg. At 83, ...

Nearly $8M in grants awarded to Ohio volunteer fire departments, including nearly $1M locally

Several local volunteer fire departments will receive new state funding to help smaller departments upgrade equipment, improve facilities and support firefighter training.
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Vector Solutions Releases Training Platform for Volunteer Fire Departments

Vector Solutions released its TargetSolutions Volunteer Edition, a training platform helps volunteer fire departments meet standards, reduce risk and improve readiness. To address the distinctive ...
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Training for the Worst: Inside Volunteer Firefighter Survival Drills

NORTH SIOUX CITY, S.D. (KTIV) - The North Sioux City Fire Department says it is always looking for people willing to step up and serve their community as volunteer firefighters and EMS. This comes as ...

Firefighter training facility key to department transformation in Hempfield

Hempfield is planning to build a center that will give township volunteer firefighters a space for hands-on training in their ...