Each child received $250 to spend at the Evans Walmart, funded by the fire department’s boot drive collections.

ROARING SPRING — Although it takes a lot of training and commitment to be a firefighter, Bobbi Beers of the Friendship Fire Department believes that anyone can do it. Starting Sept. 10, the department ...

Ankeny has introduced its first fire academy, offering an easier in to the industry and hands-on training to 23 recruits, to prepare them for real-life firefighting scenarios. FIREFIGHTER APPRECIATION ...

CHICO — If you told me a few months ago, one day I’d be crawling through a smoke-filled shipping container in-between Chico city councilor Mike O’Brien and his wife Kristen, while dragging what felt ...