Tag: Volunteer Firefighters
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Sauvie Island Volunteers Heroically Save Life During Cardiac Arrest
SAUVIE ISLAND, Ore. – Volunteer firefighters Sheila Bailey and Dave Wolfe of the Sauvie Island Fire Department have been hailed for their recent heroic actions in saving a life during a rare cardiac arrest incident. This remarkable event occurred despite statistics showing only a 10% survival rate for such cases, according to the American Heart…
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Decline in Volunteer Firefighters Raises Concerns in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Fire Marshal’s office reports a concerning trend: a decrease in volunteer firefighters across the state, leaving many communities at risk despite increasing calls for assistance. Volunteer Fire Departments in Ohio According to the Ohio Fire Marshal’s office, the majority of fire departments in Ohio rely on volunteers for staffing. However,…