An Indiana teenager has been accused of plotting a school shooting on Valentine’s Day allegedly inspired by the gunman who ...

On September 21, 1981, at 24 years of age, Duster made history by becoming the first black fireman in the city of Florence, ...

During his 11 years with the department, Daniels broke barriers by becoming the city’s first Black inspector.

The story of Joe Louis Duster is a story of perseverance. A black man who decided that no matter what he was up against, he ...

The lieutenant is now a key member of AFR's recruitment program, where he strives to increase diversity within the fire service. He does that through career fairs, school visits and hands-on training.

In the 1890s, Adam Augustus Waterford, known as ‘Gus’, was hired as Portland’s first Black firefighter. Before 2018, he did not have a dedicated grave site until a group of eager students stepped in.

Floyd Newsum Jr. frequently placed ladders — symbols of hope and rescue — in his works as an homage to his father, one of the ...

From growing up in poverty to serving in the Navy and breaking racial barriers in the Huntsville Fire Department, Joe ...

Shelly Carter, Hamden Fire Department’s assistant fire chief, made history and continues to pave the way for young women to pursue careers in public safety. But she admits it was a career that she had ...

On Wednesday, a fire took the life of Binghamton firefighter John R. Gaudet; multiple agencies and officials have shared ...

The union representing Halifax Fire wants the municipality to support preventive cancer screening for firefighters at private ...

Smith, who grew up in Altadena, co-founded the Forestry and Fire Recruitment Program — a tuition-free fire academy and job ...