CBS Sunday Morning ran a story on Nov. 28 highlighting the importance of the volunteer fire service in the United States. Newscaster, travel expert and volunteer firefighter Peter Greenberg reported on how communities across the country rely on volunteer firefighters to keep them safe.

National Volunteer Fire Council Chairman Philip C. Stittleburg, who serves as chief of the LaFarge (Wis.) Fire Department, was among those interviewed for the story. The segment includes footage from this year’s National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service. Click here to view the story; the link to the video is on the left side of the page.