For most of her adult life, Erika Tello, a 21-year U.S. Navy veteran, has been a firefighter at bases around the world — including her last post as an emergency management supervisor in Bahrain — and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. KILLEEN, Texas (FOX 44) — For several years now, the Killeen Fire Department and the Central Texas College’s College for Kids ...

Growing up in a single-parent household, Daniel Brand discovered early in life how crucial an education can be for families of lesser means. As a longtime firefighter, he also knows how tough it is to ...

Scott Mackeben was just a rookie on the Palatine Fire Department when he remembers talk of a regional firefighter training center on the nearby Harper College campus. In the ensuing years, fire chiefs ...

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — A unique program in the Magic Valley is looking to inspire the next generation of first responders. We spoke with some College of Southern Idaho students who are ...

From left, firefighter Adrian Chairez and Fire Youth Academy students Taylor Flynn, Valerie Valentin and Lena Caris pull Captain Robert Warrick and fellow student Felix Valencia, in Watsonville, ...

KILLEEN, Texas (FOX 44) — For several years now, the Killeen Fire Department and the Central Texas College’s College for Kids program have hosted their Jr. Fire Academy, giving local children the ...