ANN ARBOR, MI — Mindy Kerr made history when she was hired as Ann Arbor’s first female firefighter. That was July 1980 and she served for 25 years before retiring in 2005. Now city officials ...

Vernon female high school students traded their backpacks for turnout gear Wednesday as they became firefighters for a day. “This was an opportunity to just feel it out and see if that's what I ...

“More importantly, by participating in this workshop, the participants gain the confidence that they are physically able to perform the tasks that firefighters must perform. Additionally, they meet ...

ANN ARBOR, MI — Mindy Kerr made history when she was hired as Ann Arbor’s first female firefighter. That was July 1980 and she served for 25 years before retiring in 2005. Now city officials ...

But the exact causes of some cancers that occur at high rates among firefighters are not well understood. Female-specific cancers such as ovarian and cervical, for example, have only recently been ...

Ramirez said there are endless topics that need to be studied. “Among female firefighters, what might be causing their rates of breast cancer? We also hope to be doing a little bit more lung ...

West Florence Fire Rescue and Howe Springs Fire Department quickly contained a kitchen fire at a home on the 2600 block of ...