Interior Department Launches Program to Train Native Youth for Wildland Firefighting

The Department of the Interior announced a new partnership Monday between the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Bureau of ...
Firefighter Nation

Igniting the Future: How High School Fire Training Is Shaping Tomorrow’s First Responders

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 ...

Mentor High School EMT Academy helps combat firefighter shortage

A unique program at Mentor High School is helping tackle the nationwide firefighter shortage by giving students real-world ...
Firefighter Nation

Fire Up Your Future: High School Firefighter Training and Recruitment

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 ...
The Daily Progress

Nelson school's firefighting class a success in first year

LOVINGSTON — It’s all about PRIDE in Nelson County High School’s Firefighting I course: professionalism, respect, integrity, discipline and enthusiasm. “Those are the things we try to instill into ...
KHQ

High school programs offer firefighting training and career insights

UTAH - High school students in Utah are getting a unique opportunity to train as future firefighters through a new program aimed at improving firefighter recruitment. This initiative allows students ...