Volunteer firefighting suffered death by a thousand cuts: inflexible day jobs, packed family schedules, expensive gear, ...
The Caughdenoy Volunteer Fire Department has responded to over 400 calls this year, despite facing a decline in volunteers, and is looking for new ways to bring in members.
Volunteer fire departments have big challenges to solve but the patient can be saved, writes a Saratoga County firefighter in response to "obituary" for the fire service.