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Fewer Volunteers Concern OH Fire Departments

From 2018 to 2021, there was a 6.5% decrease in the number of volunteer firefighters, all while there was a 9% increase in calls, according to the Ohio Department of Commerce's Division of the State Fire Marshal.

Columbus (OH) Firefighter Recovering From Fire Station Hammer Attack

A Columbus firefighter is recovering after being struck in the face with a hammer during an attack at Fire Station 20 in East Columbus.
Sheffield Township OH FD

Sheffield (OH) Bringing Back Volunteer Fire Department

Sheffield's volunteer fire department dissolved after the township became part of the Northeast Joint Fire District.
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Grant Funds Workout Equipment for Shawnee (OH) Firefighters

Employees of the Shawnee Township Fire Department now have access to updated exercise and fitness equipment.

Firefighters Rescue Man Stuck in Chimney of Cleveland School

Firefighters rescued a man Saturday who tried to gain entry into a West Side school through the chimney and ended up stuck.

Elyria (OH) Firefighters, Police Rescue Child After 15-Foot Fall Onto Rocks Near River

A young child was seriously injured Thursday after falling about 15 onto rocks near the Black River at Cascade Park.

Loveland-Symmes (OH) FD Opens Firefighter Health & Wellness Center

The Loveland-Symmes Fire Department has opened a new health and wellness center focused on the physical and mental health of firefighters.
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