Professional development is a cornerstone of the fire service. It is a profession built on continuous learning, leadership development, and adaptation to evolving challenges. Yet for many dedicated ...

Vote “yes” on Proposition 1, a Regional Fire Authority for Camas and Washougal. The RFA will enhance fire and emergency services in both communities through three-person fire engines; elimination of ...

Andy Hefner is one of several people running for trustee in Bath Township. I was glad to hear such a well-qualified person would have his name on the ballot. Hefner is the retired fire chief from the ...

I read the article regarding the termination of the Fire District 6 chief (“Clark County Fire District 6 chief steps down,” The Columbian, May 12). As a resident of the district, I was concerned the ...

I am hoping we do not have a bad fire season this year, because we Alaskans often rely on the federal government to fly in firefighters and a lot of equipment to help us control wildfires. Have ...