firefighters

Ohio is struggling to recruit enough volunteer firefighters. It can delay emergency response times, especially in the state’s rural areas.

With more than two-thirds of Ohio jurisdictions’ fire departments reliant on volunteers, they say it's something unsustainable.

The firefighters' union and the city hired a fact finder last year to help find compromise on a pay raise. That fact finder recommended firefighters receive a 17.5% raise.

We’ll look at the importance of volunteer fire departments to communities.

We discuss the impact and changing role of volunteer fire departments in their communities.

We discuss the impact and changing role of volunteer fire departments in their communities.

The state of emergency declaration frees up the city to enact mandatory overtime and cancel vacation time for firefighters and EMTs.

Some Republican lawmakers are proposing a plan that would require cities to pay more to shore up the fund that pays for police and fire pensions. The lobby group representing cities said it could be a huge hit to them.

Right now, female firefighters with the Cincinnati Fire Department are wearing uniforms designed for men. The department is working to change that.

Columbus officials broke ground Wednesday on Fire Station 35, the first in the city designed to keep firefighters' living spaces free of carcinogens.Fire…