The Baraboo Fire Department held a new recruit “boot camp” on Thursday as part of an on-going hiring process. The physical agility test, which tests the recruits strength and stamina while performing ...

FORT SMITH -- The Police Department will allow job applicants to be exempt from the physical agility test, as long as they have been certified and employed by a law enforcement agency within the past ...

A job applicant who died in mid-December after completing the Marion County Sheriff's Office pre-employment agility test had not disclosed a previous medical condition involving chest pain. The ...

The squeak of sneakers on concrete filled the gym in West Easton as 21 hopefuls raced up and down stairs, ran suicide sprints and surged through push-ups. Men in uniforms urged them on and counted out ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A mother is asking for changes at the Kansas City, Missouri Police Department after her son died after a physical agility test. Kayla Edmond said her son, 23-year-old Brelande ...

A new agility course being built at McLennan Community College’s emergency services education center will offer cadets in the police, fire and EMT academies a more rigorous physical training program.

ATLANTA — Are members of Georgia’s law enforcement agencies physically fit to serve? Channel 2 Action News started digging into the issue and found that many law enforcement agencies in the state no ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Friends and co-workers say 35-year-old Jeff Tant was the picture of health. He was an exercise enthusiast and trainer at a local boxing club. Still, they knew he had ...

SEDGWICK COUNTY, Kan. (KSNW) – For the first time, the Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office is taking age and gender into account when determining a person’s overall fitness level. The sheriff’s office ...