According to the National Fire Protection Association, in 2020, about 9% of firefighters in the U.S. were women. Melissa Grider is one of the latest to enter the field.

Ahead of the election, KWQC is taking a closer look at one of the contested races, Rock Island mayor candidates.

A planned fire training facility for Sterling and Rock Falls is facing a major setback after federal funding cuts put the project on hold.

Rockwell will be tightening its fiscal belt this upcoming year, as despite the growing costs that all governments are experiencing, the aldermen have stated that they will not raise the property tax ...

Twenty-one recruits were welcomed and thanked for stepping up to serve their community by putting their lives on the line ...

Captain Keri Keller didn’t plan on becoming a firefighter — but more than a decade after answering her first emergency call, she’s now leading the charge to train the next generation.

Penticton will host more than 15,000 emergency service personnel in the coming weeks during six different conferences. The ...

Soldiers from the Philippine Army Artillery Regiment and the U.S. Army’s 2nd Battalion, 11th Field Artillery Regiment, ...

Firefighters from Northboro were honored for rescuing a woman and her dog.On February 27, 2024, a woman became stuck in the<a ...

"The Trump administration has illegally, inappropriately targeted me and tons of other folks because of assumptions they're ...

Firefighters from departments across the Valley spent Wednesday at Lake Pleasant preparing for the worst case scenario raging ...