FAIRFIELD, Ill. — Like any service, rural fire protection faces challenges that vary in both type and severity. Perhaps the biggest concern here, as well as in other places, is staffing.
Staffing a concern for rural fire districts
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Chris Miller says keeping enough trained volunteers is a challenge for the Fairfield Rural Fire Protection District.
Fairfield, Ill., firefighter Braxton Major tests a self-contained breathing apparatus.
