A grant from the Arkansas Department of Agriculture has given rural fire departments new equipment, creating safer and more ...

When thinking of rural America, what likely comes to mind are farms, open land and dirt roads. In fact, this openness is represented in the NFPA’s definition of a “rural area.” The definition is used ...

The Arkansas Department of Agriculture has awarded wildland fire suppression kits to 65 rural fire departments across 36 ...

Rural Metro Fire celebrated a major member milestone Saturday: the 100th birthday of Thelma Vineyard.

Rural Metro Fire Crews said no one was hurt after a vehicle went off the road and landed in a creek in Farragut on Friday.

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - The Wisconsin Office of Rural Health released a new report this week, ‘The Reliability of Wisconsin’s Fire Services’. Sharing critical challenges that are risking the ...

A Missoula Rural Fire District board meeting drew a room full of firefighters and staff Tuesday as questions swirled around ...

National Farmers Union (NFU) members are calling for rural fire stations to be spared from being axed ahead of the close of a ...

As I look out the window of my Montana house, I can see for literally hundreds of miles. This is rural America at its best. It is a truly amazing place to live—a place where it is far more common to ...

The Rural Metro Corporation is celebrating 70 years of fire service. Originally conceived by a 22-year-old journalist working for the Arizona Times, the seed was planted when he watched his neighbors’ ...

East of Denver, across Colorado's Great Plains into Kansas, Interstate 70 unspools across miles of flat, open prairie like a numbing ribbon of asphalt. Here the horizon rests on a promise — that ...

The town of Rural Hall announced that Fire Chief Mike Simone resigned on Aug. 19, 2025, after serving as the town's fire chief since 2021.Town officials say Simone will remain a member of the Rural ...