Command teams at commercial building fires and multi-alarm incidents are critical for command success. In a previous column in this space, we discussed NFPA 1710: Standard for the Organization and ...
National Emergency Training Center Campus in Emmitsburg, MD. (Photo: FEMA) The U.S. Fire Administration’s (USFA) National Fire Academy (NFA) application period is open until October 15th for on-campus ...
In 1998, the U.S. Congress recognized the need to address the national problem of work-related firefighter deaths and serious injuries. It began to fund the National Institute for Occupational Safety ...
ANSBACH, Germany — German soldiers assigned to a helicopter regiment completed annual training July 8 at the IMCOM-Europe Fire Training Center, located at the U.S. Army Garrison here. Jonas Urschel, ...
Since 9/11, the fire and emergency service community has seen a great deal of new deliveries in command vehicles, big and small. The primary reason: Firefighter accountability and radio ...
Amarillo College invited community members to experience a Night Live Burn Training event on Thursday, set to highlight "the ...
New York state is expanding its volunteer firefighter training stipend program. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the expansion ...
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection will welcome 40 students Monday to its brand new firefighter training facility in Merced County as part of a multiyear push to bolster its ...
An outside consultant evaluated the department after four fires that resulted in the deaths of nine firefighters. The consultant found training needed to be improved, and that has been a focus of ...