Morgan County Commission approves paid position, salary, while incident command stays with volunteer departments
Review cites outdated policies, inconsistent practices and communication gaps that slowed warnings as the Eaton and Palisades fires killed over 30
A MassLive probe finds that Massachusetts relies on owners to maintain life-safety sprinklers, with no statewide tracking and understaffed fire departments hampering enforcement
Four Sauk Valley departments completed a two-day workshop to standardize incident command, strengthen mutual-aid fireground leadership and reinforce NIOSH safety practices
Among 344 graduates, Ian Montesi, whose father died in the North Tower collapse, and Francis Donohue, whose father died of a 9/11-related illness, are following their fathers’ path
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UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
From checklists to command-post placement, leaders must build the foundation for confident command
Turn fragmented systems into seamless collaboration during critical incidents
Battalion Chief Steve Conn and Lt. Bassel Ibrahim detail mayday lessons from real-world events and progressive training
This informative webinar will provide key information on how two public safety agencies (one police and one fire) funded comprehensive smartphone programs that provided issued devices to all personnel.
Exploring what the survey data reveals about how fireground tactics are executed and how safety culture is perceived
Get the insights, expert advice and tools to help your agency score big on grants
Best practices for building your next apparatus – or fleet
Los Angeles-area chiefs detail lessons from the January firestorm to guide all-hazards response
Hear from EMS systems and leaders turning the promise of whole blood into a proven practice for trauma patients
Learn valuable strategies to achieve the station you need
How to turn data into actionable insights that drive smarter decisions and safer outcomes
Learn what the coming changes mean for your department’s gear and air management program
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Firefighters are protected from hidden station hazards with direct exhaust capture, air purification and real-time monitoring
Like a championship team, success in the fire service requires clarity, consistency and commitment
Learn to make the most of in-vehicle connectivity, AI and IoT
Fire agencies need the right tools for an increasingly data-rich future
OFF DUTY
Enhance your workout with these fitness tools, perfect for building strength, coordination and core stability
With an increased risk of developing skin cancer, firefighters should follow simple steps to avoid sunburn
From classic to high-tech, find the perfect jump rope to match your fitness goals
Practical upgrades like security bars, window films and wireless cameras can enhance your home’s protection without overspending
From multi-tools to night vision glasses, we’ve got your road trip essentials covered
When it comes to exercise, supportive equipment is non-negotiable
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Dive into a curated collection of must-read public safety books, from thrilling accounts and leadership lessons from the front lines, to read-aloud children’s favorites
Pack your gear, fire up that stove, and get ready to chow down like a king under the stars
Train smarter and stronger with these fitness tools
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FEATURED EDUCATION
A total of 18 EMS providers responded, and 25 Louisville Fire crewmembers assisted with treatment, triage and transport
Chief Goldfeder shares the fire service mentors who have made a major impact on his career and offers guidance for learning from some of the best of the best
There is a clear, distinct connection between firefighter morale and firefighter performance; improving the former will improve the latter