Somerset fire crews found heavy fire and smoke coming from a home while responding to a request for aid from Parker’s Mill Volunteer Fire Department.

So far in 2026, emergency crews from the Department of Energy’s Paducah Site in Kentucky have responded to 20 requests for assistance from a volunteer ...

Seventy-five percent of fire departments across Kentucky are all volunteer-based, according to the United States Fire Administration. Many of those struggle to find people willing to dedicate their ...