On September 21, 1981, at 24 years of age, Duster made history by becoming the first black fireman in the city of Florence, but it wasn’t easy.

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 was determined to integrate the Florence Fire Department.

MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION) -- Local CAL FIRE units are beginning to adapt to a shift from a traditional fire season to a fire year. CAL FIRE BEU San Benito-Monterey is bringing in their seasonal ...

Senate President Pro Tem Mike McGuire proposed that state firefighters work full time in place of the seasonal workforce the ...

Google’s online calendar has removed default references for a handful of holidays and cultural events — with users noticing that mentions of Pride and Black History Month, as ...

Lakeland Fire + Safety’s fiscal year 2025, which ended January 31 st, was a transformative year in many ways, underscored by multiple successful acquisitions to build a head-to-toe portfolio of brands ...

Maine workshop the Firefly Restoration Co has spent four decades collecting and restoring vintage fire engines. Andy Swift, founded the shop, which is set in an old chicken coop, and he’s now given ...

At 5:54 p.m., firefighters were called to the 5500 block of 137th Lane to assist the Savage Police Department on a medical ...

Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) on Friday urged the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to exempt federal seasonal firefighters from President Trump’s ...

A Helga Township home has been deemed a total loss after a fire broke out early Thursday morning in Hubbard County. According to a release from Bemidji Fire Chief Justin Sherwood, at 4:01 a.m. on ...

According to a news release issued by the department, firefighters were sent to 1604 Seventh St., the home of Get Pro Tech, a mobile phone repair shop. Firefighters found heavy smoke coming from ...