Merced College is helping to fill the need for firefighters across the country. Three dozen students started the Spring semester on the path to their new careers. "We have a large Academy. It's the ...

The Decatur Career Academy at Decatur High School will launch a professional firefighting dual enrollment program beginning next school year in Fall 2026.

I was 32 years old when I became a career firefighter. My only regret about going into the fire service is that I did not start it sooner in my life. I love being a firefighter, and want to share my ...

Across the nation, fire departments are facing a growing challenge: finding and preparing for the next generation of firefighters. With seasoned professionals retiring and fewer young people ...

College of the Redwoods announced this week that its Fire Academy has officially been approved as an Accredited Regional Training Program (ARTP) by California State Fire Training (SFT) under the ...

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — A unique program in the Magic Valley is looking to inspire the next generation of first responders. We spoke with some College of Southern Idaho students who are ...

Growing up in a single-parent household, Daniel Brand discovered early in life how crucial an education can be for families of lesser means. As a longtime firefighter, he also knows how tough it is to ...

Travis Smith, CAFMA Training Captain; Rob Zazueta, CAFMA Training Chief; Robert Borker, Director of Fire Science Program at Yavapai ...

The San Diego Workforce Partnership Wednesday granted multiple municipalities, nonprofits and community colleges a total of $4 million to fund the expansion of emergency medical services and ...