Legislation introduced in Trenton would allow certain students to earn graduation credits by completing a county fire academy course and volunteering locally. New Jersey, NJ – A newly introduced bill ...

This story is part of a series examining paid vs. volunteer fire departments in New Jersey. At a basic level, all municipal fire departments operate in the same way. Members of each department provide ...

Tensions surrounding a dispute between volunteers at a local fire department and its township are heating up. Last year, the Mountain Lake Fire Company department’s chief and volunteers accused ...