Colorado sees scarcity of volunteer firefighters
Like many other states, Colorado is seeing a marked decline in the number of volunteer firefighters. Officials say a growing reluctance by the public to spare time to volunteer for the
Like many other states, Colorado is seeing a marked decline in the number of volunteer firefighters. Officials say a growing reluctance by the public to spare time to volunteer for the cause has led to the decline in the nation and in Colorado, where 60 percent of the state’s fire departments are all volunteer, according to the Denver Post. Today’s volunteers usually are people who want to train to become professional firefighters.
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