Michael Daley joins Peter Matthews to discuss firefighter training today with a look at training challenges expected over the next five years, including new responses such as electric vehicles, and ...

Thirty-five years ago, a homeowner had around 17 minutes to escape from a house fire. Now, with modern lightweight construction, that number has shortened to around 3-4 minutes (Rossen & Davis, 2017).

Joe Scheumann laments fire departments', officers' and firefighters' disregard—conscious or not—of safety standards that are ...

This is a one-day training for people interested in qualifying for the Wildland Firefighter Type 2 (FFT2) certification. This training fulfills the requirements for the field exercise portion of S-130 ...

Anyone who has spent any amount of time around the fire service or public safety has heard the terms “recruitment and retention.” These topics are so crucial to building a successful fire service that ...

The St. Paul Boulevard Fire Department plans to build a new firehouse to meet modern safety and staffing needs.