Signs of National Drop in Volunteerism Showing in Local Fire Companies

Volunteer fire companies save taxpayers some $47 billion nationwide, but departments are having an easier time raising funds for equipment than finding people to staff their operations.Haddon Fire Company is the second-oldest continuously operating volunteer fire service in the country.Established in 1764, the department historically was staffed by borough residents and local businesspeople who were … Continue reading Signs of National Drop in Volunteerism Showing in Local Fire Companies