The Combination, Volunteer and National Run Surveys from Firehouse

Each year, Firehouse publishes three surveys to help fire departments compare statistics including personnel, budgets and response data. The Combination Run Survey focuses on fire departments with a mix of career and volunteer firefighters. The Volunteer Run Survey shares details of the largest segment of the fire service. The National Run Survey is for career departments. Take part in the next Firehouse Run Survey by completing the proper survey below.
 
 
 
Leadership

Former Winter Harbor, ME, Chief Faces Computer-Related Charges

April 24, 2024
The ex-Gouldsboro fire chief, charged with theft there, is accused of new offenses in Winter Harbor.
Man accused of starting Frisco fire that damaged 8 homes
Operations & Training

Austin, TX, Man Charged with Arson; Probe Continues

April 24, 2024
The three-alarm fire Monday night in Frisco destroyed one house and damaged seven others.
John Spink/AJC (TNS)
Stations

Historic Atlanta Fire Station Getting Makeover, Thanks to Federal Funding

April 24, 2024
The first Black firefighters were assigned to Station 16 which is slated for a major renovation.
Man charged with shooting at firefighter in Chatham County
Safety & Health

Man who Shot at Goldston, NC, Firefighter Charged with Felony

April 24, 2024
The firefighter, who was in a truck at a brush fire, was not injured in the Jan. 5 incident.
Fire breaks out at Latrobe 30 Shoppes
Operations & Training

Latrobe, PA, Strip Mall Fire Destroys, Damages Businesses

April 24, 2024
Lloydsville Fire Chief Brian Schultheis said the overhang on Roadman's Country Living was ablaze when crews entered the area.