The reimagined organization of Firefighter LSIs offers a new framework to shape safety, health and leadership efforts and reduce LODDs
Baltimore County officials have removed a paramedic from the workplace after allegations that he filmed himself masturbating in public areas of multiple firehouses
Camden Firefighter Julius Snyder responded to eight calls during a 24-hour shift in early 2020 and suffered a medical emergency shortly after
Facing widespread roof leaks, HVAC failures, mold issues and decades of deferred maintenance, Cleveland is seeking a contractor to map out and finance major repairs
St. Louis crews rescued a firefighter from under three feet of roofing debris, snow and ice during a blaze in an abandoned house with hoarder conditions
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UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
Learn how to maintain a sense of calm so you can help others
What you need to know about the new consolidated standard and what that means for your department
Skills and insights for tomorrow’s challenges
How AI and deployable communications are changing the field
Preventing disruptive emergency communication outages
Gain reliable and explainable results safely using Raman, FTIR, and SERS
Chiefs John Oates and Dena Ali break down the latest survey findings related to fire department leadership at all levels
Effective responses to the latest chemical threats
Leveraging emerging technology to enhance firefighter safety
Safety Stand Down 2024 goes back to basic training
The latest methods and the strategic value of implementing Gas Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) devices
Addressing the hidden dangers of cardiovascular disease
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What you need to know now to be ready when the next funding window opens
Fashion & Accessories
Why reliability matters for firefighters, EMTs, paramedics and station personnel
How this tech augments the human element of fire safety
Leveraging heritage, in-house manufacturing and firefighter feedback, Rocky builds boots for structural and wildland firefighting operations
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Long shifts, stress and sleep loss undermine firefighter readiness and safety, but new data-driven approaches offer hope
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Brian McCaffrey himself can remind your crew that “you go, we go”
Insightful reads that pass on the FDNY Bravest experience to the next generation of firefighters
Firearms instructor Todd Fletcher went from a competitive power lifter to a retiree managing pre-diabetes and high blood pressure, showing the impact of shift work on wellness
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The incident has reignited debate over department directives and personal beliefs
Score discounted duty gear, workout tools and everyday essentials July 8-11 with our curated list of budget-friendly buys
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The series offers a window into the experiences of first responders through the use of real stories from real law enforcement officers, firefighters and EMTs
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