To further expand the scope of firefighter knowledge for local youth looking to pursue a career in the fire service, the Fairfield Fire Department hosted day one of the first-ever Joint Fire Explorer ...

On Tuesday, Jan. 28, the Nisswa Fire Department and their Explorers attended a medical refresher training class at the Nisswa Fire Hall. Tyler Bailey, left, is instructed by Doug Buehl during the ...

MUSCATINE, Iowa — As fire departments across the country struggle with declining recruitment, the Muscatine Fire Department is investing in the next generation through its Fire and EMS Explorers ...

Bud Burton is one of the original advisors and he said, “It’s like in evolution. Every so often something big happens and I can’t wait to see what’s next.” Burton was there decades ago when the Fire ...

OUTCOMES OF ANTI-SEMITIC ACTIONS. FIREFIGHTERS ARE SUITING UP, BUT THIS TIME THEY’RE ALSO STEPPING INTO THE ROLE OF TEACHERS. THE MUSCATINE FIRE DEPARTMENT’S FIRE EXPLORERS PROGRAM IS GIVING LOCAL ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A group of teens is learning what it takes to become first responders through the Topeka Youth Fire Explorers program. The program consists of teens ages 14 and up. The group ...

For more than four decades, the HFD Explorers program—run through the Honolulu Fire Department—has been guiding young people toward a future rooted in service, leadership, and community. Designed for ...

EVANSDALE - This summer, Alex Smock hopes to be hot on the trail of his father's footsteps. The 16-year-old from Evansdale will be closer to becoming a volunteer firefighter like his father, Evansdale ...

The NVFC's 2026 Fire Service Achievement Awards honor exceptional volunteers and professionals, including lifetime service, health leadership and youth programs. The winners of the National Volunteer ...