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The tradition of local volunteer firefighters will eventually have to be replaced with paid fire protection, according to state Sen. Frank Farry, a 33-year…

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State Officials: Fire Volunteers, EMS Workers Needed to Keep Communities Protected

October 12, 2019

Tax credits, a rewards program and free state or community college were some incentives considered recently to attract more volunteer firefighters and EMS workers, writes…

Tag: volunteer firefighters

Firefighter Shortages, Costs Could Move Fire Protection From Volunteer to Paid

State Officials: Fire Volunteers, EMS Workers Needed to Keep Communities Protected