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Volunteer fire departments face manpower and funding strains
Rural and urban units rely on mutual aid as aging volunteers tire of training needs and two‑paycheck households. Neshannock's 45‑man force runs a 12‑hour weekend staffing plan with stipends, while Shenango expands junior memberships to 16 and 18 year olds. Exposito mourns loss of his nephew in Afghanistan as departments cope with dwindling active members and rising recruitment challenges.
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Shenango ‘Township
David ‘Rishel
DiCola
Pennsylvania Fire Academy
Neshannock
Mahoning Township
Francis “Poncho
Exposite
Exposito
Edward D. Mills Jr
Afghanistan
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