Worcester Firefighters Local 1009 released information from a survey of members from a year ago after reporting no change by the city administration
Maryville Fire Chief Doug Dankenbring incentivized more responses and included time spent on calls
The program forgives the remaining home loan balances for law enforcement officers, firefighters, EMTs or paramedics serviced by CCM who have died in the line of duty
San Bernardino County Fire Protection District Station No. 53 covers roughly 5,000 square miles
‘Faye’ had gotten through a plumbing access door and underneath a bathtub
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The SSD crew shares tips for how departments can maximize this year’s training event, June 16-22
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FEATURED EDUCATION
UL’s FSRI Fire Safety Academy shares free online training course on energy story systems
The course offers insights into how hazards develop during lithium-ion battery incidents, plus strategies firefighters can use to mitigate the risks
Much like the individuals going into a blind date, firefighters should gather as much information as possible about Li-ion battery fires prior to response
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Technology has come a long way – what should you look for?
Former state trooper helps MHS students become comfortable with law enforcement
Communication on the fireground is made easier and safer with a personal public address system integrated into an incident command center
This guide will help you submit a successful application, enabling your agency to meet its funding requirements and effectively tackle future challenges
UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
The latest insights and best practices
Follow the SROVT principles – solid, realistic, ongoing, verifiable training – to develop strong incident commanders
The latest methods and the strategic value of implementing Gas Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) devices
Addressing the hidden dangers of cardiovascular disease
Learn more about First Line Technology’s cutting-edge decontamination solutions and how to maximize the MX908
Dr. Rachelle Zemlok takes the Better Every Shift crew inside the psychologist’s office during First Responder Wellness Week
What you need to know to prepare for the likely changes ahead
How to address real-world scenarios
New insights and solutions
During the webinar “Violence prevention — the fire and EMS safety checklist,” Dr. Jennifer Taylor details the emerging threats of violence
Maximizing the power of response vehicles
A detailed look at the actions leaders can take to implement a systems-level plan to protect their members