Fire capt. under investigation for battling blaze while off duty
Jay Schwartz can be seen in a video picking up a hose once a fire truck arrives and spraying a burning house without wearing any protective gear
Southwest flight hero firefighter speaks out
Andrew Needum, who helped pull Jennifer Riordan back into the plane after she was sucked through a window said he’s "no different than any other firefighter”
Alaska firefighter discusses overcoming ladder fall injury
"I'd say the biggest positive is that I''ve seen the worst part of my life and seeing how I can overcome that," Ben Schultz said
Firefighter helps pull woman sucked out of plane back inside
Andrew Needum and Tim McGinty pulled Jennifer Riordan to safety after she was sucked out of her window whenSouthwest Flight 1380 suffered an engine failure
Calif. declares impasse in contract talks with firefighters
The union blasted the city for using what it called an anti-public safety law firm with a financial incentive to drag out negotiations
Most Read Articles
Most Commented Articles
Product Zone
Need help writing grants to purchase equipment for your department or agency?
Let the FireGrantsHelp team help you write you grant application. With AFG upcoming, it's never too early to get started.
-
Globe EMS/Wildland 10"
Globe Turnout Gear, Safety
-
1201 Series Gas Monitors: Carbon Monoxide and Methane Monitor
OSI Intl.: Airspace Monitoring Systems
Quiet Warrior
Southwest flight hero firefighter speaks out
Andrew Needum, who helped pull Jennifer Riordan back into the plane after she was sucked through a window said he’s "no different than any other firefighter”
Featured Product Video
Innovation Zone - Holmatro Telescopic Ram
Learn More Today at Holmatro
Brand Focus
Sponsored content
Quiet Warrior: How one off-duty firefighter switched from concertgoer to first responder during Las Vegas shooting
Chris Wetzel, a firefighter with Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department, recalls what it was like to be on scene while a gunman opened fire on 22,000 concertgoers on the Las Vegas Strip
Product Deals
Have a question about drones?
From W.S. Darley Co.
Get 50% Off Grant Writing for Exhaust Removal Products!
From Plymovent
Get FREE customized grant help for Patient Handling equipment
From Stryker EMS
Have a turnout gear problem?
From W.S. Darley Co.
Unit 156 BM - Big Man Recliner
From Fire Station Outfitters
Free 30 Day Trial of eDispatches
From eDispatches
Get 50% Off Grant Writing for Exhaust Removal Products!
From MagneGrip
Stair-PRO Your Stryker Solution
From Stryker EMS
Introducing SideKick Disinfecting Wipes
From Stryker EMS
Firefighters stay safer on the scene with mission-critical data in New World
From Tyler Technologies
Request a free quote from GearGrid
From GearGrid
Spotlight On Safety
Key steps to performing field evaluations for PPE
Selecting turnout gear for your firefighters is a complex process, but an objective field evaluation can help you choose correctly
