Firefighters

Western New York is literally going bananas.

The Empire State is making millions of dollars available to help volunteer fire departments staff up.

Many communities in the Empire State depend on volunteer firefighters for safety, but companies are coming up short with recruits

Firefighters are on the scene right now in Alden after a reported gas line explosion. The address reported seems to be residential. Right now Clinton Street is closed from 2 Rod to 4 Rod.

The City of Buffalo is searching for a few good men and women to become firefighters.

These are the heroes in life! Check out this video of a cat getting an oxygen mask after getting rescued in a house fire in Rochester, New York! This is the kind of stuff success story that you love to see on the internet. There were a string of fires in Rochester at the same location, same home two days in a row on Glasser Street...

One firefighter was told a black lab could possibly be in the barn and, even though it was extremely dangerous, he decided he needed to go in and save the dog.

Many businesses are stepping up to help our first responders keep moving through this worldwide pandemic.

I love this idea!! These girls and guys put their life on the line and spend their time helping + saving others and 100% support something like this. There are a couple of bills being put before the Assembly and State for EMT's and Volunteer firefighters to get New York State income tax breaks...

They're calling it Guns-N-Hoses and it's a matchup that you're going to want to see. Hamburg's finest will be fighting it out for a great cause!

These are true heroes. The guys and girls who put themselves in situations where their lives are on the line to protect strangers like you and I. This firefighter suited up and climbed 110 flights of stairs to honor his fallen brothers and sisters. ...

It was seven years ago today, August 24, 2009, that two Buffalo firefighters were killed in the line of duty when the floor of a deli on Genesee Street fell in on them. Lieutenant Chip McCarthy and firefighter Jonathan Croom were searching for someone reported trapped inside.  Turns out, there was nobody inside.