* 1994 – The Troubles: the Ulster Volunteer Force ( UVF ) open fire inside a pub in Loughinisland, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, killing six civilians and wounding five.

The Luxembourg contingent was incorporated into the ' Belgian United Nations Command ' or the ' Korean Volunteer Corps '.

The National Rifle Association ( NRA ) of the United Kingdom was founded in 1860 to raise the funds for an annual national rifle meeting " for the encouragement of Volunteer Rifle Corps, and the promotion of Rifle-shooting throughout Great Britain ".

* Volunteer Life Brigade, the forerunners of today Auxiliary Coastguard in the United Kingdom

Known as the Resist America, Aid Korea Campaign in China, the first major offensive of the Chinese forces was pushed back in October, but by Christmas 1950, the " People's Volunteer Army " under the command of Gen. Peng Dehuai had forced the United Nations to retreat back to the 38th Parallel.

* Remote Area Medical Volunteer Corps, a non-profit, volunteer United States healthcare organization.

* John Tarbell, ( b. in Moriah, lieutenant-colonel of the 91st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment and promoted to brevet brigadier general of United States Volunteers during the American Civil War.

The second, on the west side of the river was for African-Americans joining the army in Ohio in the 127th Regiment of Ohio Volunteer Infantry-later renamed the 5th Regiment United States Colored Troops.

Wall, along with East Mckeesport, is served by United Volunteer Fire / Rescue, formerly Wall VFD and East Mckeesport VFC # 2.

They reported to the Chinese Ambassador to the United States Hu Shih on a mission that would ultimately conclude negotiations for the creation of an American Volunteer Group of pilots and mechanics to serve in China.

Just weeks after the Japanese air Attack on Pearl Harbor ( Sunday morning, December 7, 1941 ), the first news reports released to the public pertaining to Claire Chennault's war exploits occurred on December 20, 1941 when senior Chinese officials in Chungking that Saturday evening released his name to United Press International reporters to commemorate the first aerial attack made by the international air force called the American Volunteer Group ( AVG ).

The Rough Riders is the name bestowed on the 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry, one of three such regiments raised in 1898 for the Spanish-American War and the only one of the three to see action.

In 1975, the United States Army Center of Military History published Building a Volunteer Army: The Fort Ord Contribution, by Moore and Lieutenant Colonel Jeff M. Tuten.

Manuscripts 33118 ); Carlisle Correspondence ; Beresford Correspondence ; Stanhope Miscellanies ; for the Catholic question, W Anshurst, History of Catholic Emancipation ( 2 vols., London, 1886 ); Sir Thomas Wyse, Historical Sketch of the late Catholic Association of Ireland ( London, 1829 ); W. J. MacNeven, Pieces of Irish History ( New York, 1807 ) containing an account of the United Irishmen ; for the volunteer movement Thomas MacNevin, History of the Volunteers of 1782 ( Dublin, 1845 ); Proceedings of the Volunteer Delegates of Ireland 1784 ( Anon.

Midland ’ s Volunteer Center recruits upwards of 2, 000 volunteers each year, and the United Way of Midland County supports 25 community organizations.

While remaining in state service the 1st Squadron of Cavalry additionally formed the 2nd Squadron, 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry, also known as the " Rough Riders " ( mustered into federal service 6 – 7 May 1898 at Santa Fe ; mustered out of federal service 15 September 1898 at Montauk Point, New York ).

However, the Confederates did make a final attempt to engage the rear element of Seymour's forces just before nightfall, but they were repulsed by elements of the famous 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry and the 35th United States Colored Troops, both composed of African-American soldiers.

* L. F. Gates, " W. L. Mackenzie ’ s Volunteer and the First Parliament of United Canada ", Ontario History 59 ( 1967 )

The 1st American Volunteer Group ( AVG ) of the Chinese Air Force in 1941 – 1942, famously nicknamed the Flying Tigers, was composed of pilots from the United States Army ( USAAF ), Navy ( USN ), and Marine Corps ( USMC ), recruited under presidential authority and commanded by Claire Lee Chennault.

* The RM / DYRMS formation is standard practice for Sea Cadet Corps ( United Kingdom ), Royal Marines Volunteer Cadet Corps and the Combined Cadet Force bands.

His father, who was born in Ireland but immigrated to the United States as a child, served during the Civil War with the 95th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment and was wounded at the Siege of Vicksburg.

The 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment was a regiment of the United States Army during the American Civil War, most famous for its defense of Little Round Top at the Battle of Gettysburg, July 1863.

Prince received the Korea Medal, the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and the United Nations Service Medal.

Trotter enlisted in the United States Colored Troops during the American Civil War and was the first man of color to be promoted to lieutenant with the 55th Regiment of the Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Colored.

Some stayed in use for decades after World War II ; the Mark I Fire Control Computer was deployed by the United States Navy on a variety of ships from destroyers to battleships.

* National Fire Prevention Week ( United States and Canada )-October 7 – 13, 2012

Featuring the singles " Velouria " and " Dig for Fire ", Bossanova reached number 70 in the United States.

* October 11 – October 12 – Fire destroys a Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. plant in Fall River, Massachusetts, consuming 15, 850 tons of rubber and causing a setback to the United States war effort.

The Great Chicago Fire is the most famous of these, leaving nearly 100, 000 people homeless, although the Peshtigo Fire kills as many as 2, 500 people, making it the deadliest fire in United States history.

He also acted in the global disaster film Meteor ( his second role as a sitting President of the United States after Fail-Safe ), with Sean Connery, Natalie Wood and Karl Malden, and the Canadian production City on Fire, which also featured Shelley Winters and Ava Gardner.

There is no standard " Fire " signal in the United States, and while the use of sirens by volunteer fire departments is still common, it is diminishing.

Pratt & Whitney is a business unit of industrial conglomerate United Technologies, making it a sister company to Sikorsky Aircraft, Hamilton Sundstrand, Otis Elevator Company, UTC Fire & Security, UTC Power and refrigeration giant Carrier Corporation.

In the United States, ambulance service provided by a local government are often referred to as " third service " EMS ( the Fire Department, Police Department, and separate EMS forming an emergency services trio ) by the employees of said service, as well as other city officials and residents.

Notable cases of wildfires were the 1871 Peshtigo Fire in the United States, which killed at least 1700 people, and the 2009 Victorian bushfires in Australia.

Known as the " Great Fire of 1901 ", it was one of the worst disasters in Florida history and the largest urban fire in the southeastern United States.

Lee Arrendale is also home to the United States ' first all-female fire department and the state's first inmate fire department, thanks to the Georgia Department of Corrections ' ( GDC ) Fire Services Division.

Fire suppression organizations responded from 44 states, and Florida hosted the largest aerial suppression operation ever conducted in the United States.

* Relief Fire Company No. 1, home of the oldest continuously operating volunteer fire company in the United States.

Cherry Grove, along with nearby Fire Island Pines, is considered one of the most popular lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender ( LGBT )- accepting resort communities in the United States.

Ocean Beach is a village in the southern part of the Town of Islip, on Fire Island, within Suffolk County, New York, United States.

Harris Building ( 1902 ), First Citizens Bank ( 1928 ), Sylva Fire Department ( 1980 ), all on Main Street, Roscoe Poteet Public Pool ( 1969 ) on Municipal Drive, the Hooper House ( 1906 ), the last remaining historic home on Main Street, and the Sylva First United Methodist Church ( 1917 ) on Jackson Street.

Other notable buildings are the Laurel-Rex Fire Company House, Forry House, Farmers Market, Barnett Bobb House, Cookes House, United Cigar Manufacturing Company, Stevens School, York Dispatch Newspaper Offices, and York Armory.

Established in 1786, the Rogersville Fire Department is the second-oldest fire department in Tennessee, and one of the oldest active fire departments in the United States.

* Fire service in the United Kingdom

Fire bike with the Fire and Rescue Brigade in Merseyside, United Kingdom