The contract for 2024-25 includes raises, step increases and the first sick-leave sellback plan since 1996, but does not ...

He said of an agency of about 700 people, Fire Rescue personnel logged 300,000 hours of overtime in Polk County last year. “That is so far and beyond any other fire department agency,” Hall said.

In a move initiated by the Polk County Commission, the county’s Fire Rescue agency gained 75 additional positions on Tuesday by a unanimous vote of the board in a move aimed at significantly ...

Polk County Fire Rescue union members voted to ratify a new ... Under the proposed labor agreement, a first-year firefighter would go from $15.96 per hour to $16.20 per hour, a 24-cent hourly ...

South Kalamazoo County Fire Authority, Pavilion Township Fire Department (PTFD) and Life EMS rescued ... between 15 and 29 degrees, and first responders used a rope to rescue the person from ...

International Drive, which runs through the Carolina Forest, remains closed at the fire gates, according to the Horry County Fire Rescue. The department ... according to Polk County Emergency ...

The Mayfield Graves County Fire & Rescue Squad responded ... volunteer firefighter for 15 years at the department. Assisting at the scene was Mayfield-Graves County EMS, AirEvac, Graves County ...

That agency, along with the state Department of Natural Resources, North Myrtle Beach Fire Rescue, Horry County ... The small southwestern town of Tryon in Polk County, North Carolina, urged ...

Winds will increase Tuesday to around 15 ... Fire and Rescue post. Residents near the highway were told to evacuate Saturday afternoon, but most orders had been lifted by Monday, according to Polk ...

A dog missing for a week was rescued after being tangled in a tree in the Withlacoochee River over the weekend, Sumter County ...