On September 21, 1981, at 24 years of age, Duster made history by becoming the first black fireman in the city of Florence, ...

The story of Joe Louis Duster is a story of perseverance. A black man who decided that no matter what he was up against, he was determined to integrate the Florence Fire Department.

Shelly Carter, Hamden Fire Department’s assistant fire chief, made history and continues to pave the way for young women to pursue careers in public safety. But she admits it was a career that she had ...

Lloyd "Fig" Newton was just the seventh African American to become a four-star general. He says Trump is trying to whitewash ...

Black History Month: How one firefighter is working to create more diversity in Albuquerque Fire Rescue Explore the history and legacy of the TWA terminal, once a symbol of the 'Golden Age of Flying' ...

The lieutenant is now a key member of AFR's recruitment program, where he strives to increase diversity within the fire service. He does that through career fairs, school visits and hands-on training.

Smith, who grew up in Altadena, co-founded the Forestry and Fire Recruitment Program — a tuition-free fire academy and job ...

The legislation comes on the heels of an executive order signed last month by President Donald Trump promising “forceful and ...

The Cy-Fair Fire Department is spotlighting the career of Lt. Williams, who began his journey in public safety in 2006 at the Fayette County Sheriff's Office in ...

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