Fire chiefs and commissioners are pushing Albany to allow small stipends for volunteer firefighters, warning that response ...

Fire officials from across New York state were in Albany on Wednesday to call attention to what they say is a "crisis" in volunteer firefighter staffing. Fire chiefs said volunteer numbers are at ...

STUYVESANT, N.Y. (WNYT)- A shortage of volunteer firefighters in New York is raising safety concerns. Fire officials say the number of volunteer firefighters has dropped to its lowest level in over 40 ...

Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers to provide authorization to go beyond current incentives to draw in volunteer firefighters and add new part-time compensation options. Volunteer fire departments and ...