PfISD’s fire academy ignites real-world career paths for high school students

In Pflugerville, high school students are gaining early firefighting experience through a Fire Academy and EMT Program, ...
Daily Herald

Lehi Fire Department camp empowers young women to explore firefighting careers

Twenty-eight young women participated in the Lehi Fire Department's 2025 Call to Courage camp from Aug. 8-9, 2025. The Lehi Fire Department hosted its fourth Call to Courage camp earlier this month.
Parkersburg News and Sentinel

Firefighting ranks high on list of stressful jobs

PARKERSBURG – A career as a firefighter was recently ranked to be the third most stressful job for the upcoming year. CareerCast.com, a job search website, recently released the list of the top 10 ...

Matt Sheehan ends 40-year firefighting career, retires as Olmsted Falls chief

OLMSTED FALLS, Ohio -- After serving six years as Olmsted Falls fire chief, Matt Sheehan retired at the end of 2025. The ...
WGAL

Lancaster holds cancer screening day for firefighters

RISK OF SKIN CANCER IN A CAREER IN FIREFIGHTING WITH THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY SAYING THE MORTALITY RATE FROM SKIN CANCER WAS 58% HIGHER FOR FIREFIGHTERS COMPARED TO NON FIREFIGHTERS AND 40% HIGHER ...