Ankeny has introduced its first fire academy, offering an easier in to the industry and hands-on training to 23 recruits, to prepare them for real-life firefighting scenarios. FIREFIGHTER APPRECIATION ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — More than $300,000 worth of firefighting equipment was reportedly stolen from the Columbus Division of Fire Training Academy last week. The alleged theft occurred on March 30, just ...

Mayor John Suthers give the oath of office to the 2021 class of Colorado Springs firefighters from the Fire Academy. The Colorado Springs Fire Department cancelled the 2026 training academy as part of ...

Recently, I started to think more and more about the scenes of fire academy training that appear in my social media feeds. What stood out was the militaristic nature of some of them: marching in ...

ROARING SPRING — Although it takes a lot of training and commitment to be a firefighter, Bobbi Beers of the Friendship Fire Department believes that anyone can do it. Starting Sept. 10, the department ...