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Discussing the results of an Ohio Newsroom investigation into the state’s volunteer fire departments

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The Ohio Newsroom has been working on a year-long investigation into volunteer firefighting departments in the state.

Results show their deaths are higher, training standards lower and recruitment is plummeting.

We’ll talk about what that means for the communities they serve.

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