Lake Valley Fire Protection District Fire Engineer Neil Schnaible suffered a heart attack and fell, striking his head
The fast-moving Manhattan blaze spread through a six-story building’s lone staircase and displaced about 100 residents
Saline and three townships plan to ask voters to fund a new fire authority aimed at improving equipment, staffing and response times
The actor’s hands-on FDNY challenge raises hundreds of thousands to help fire departments struggling to afford equipment and training
Three former Marion County firefighters who admitted to attacking a rookie firefighter will serve probation under a plea deal, while charges against a paramedic were dropped
EXCLUSIVES
Schaeffer: The fire service can’t afford CAVE leadership
Learn how ego, burnout and the “Chiefs Against Virtually Everything” mindset can stall progress.
SPECIAL REPORTS
UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
Gain practical strategies for strengthening interagency collaboration and creating a more informed emergency response ecosystem
A tactical playbook for firefighters, company officers and chief officers
A practical playbook for protecting soft targets without disrupting public life
From the Super Bowl to the Olympics, veteran chiefs reveal how to build a unified command structure that holds under pressure — before the first siren sounds
From idea to implementation, fire service leaders detail the process of standing up health centers that are redefining firefighter readiness
Demystifying NERIS requirements with practical, hands-on examples
Prepare your department to secure funding for safety equipment that matches today’s operational demands
Lessons from agencies mastering real-time collaboration under pressure
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.
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Like a championship team, success in the fire service requires clarity, consistency and commitment
Leadership in public safety is not about rank, charisma or generational labels; it’s rooted in people
The treatment has evolved to be one of the most effective and evidence-based treatments for trauma
Cumbersome and costly testing methods have long challenged first responders – this product changes that
WATCH NOW
Better Every Shift’s resident scientist shares how the upcoming Science to the Station event helps firefighters connect with peers and experts
OFF DUTY
Whether you’re looking for a compact pair of binoculars for traveling light or equipped with night vision for those early morning hunts, we’ve got you covered
A dedicated home gym is convenient, eliminates excuses and allows you to workout on your schedule
Air purifiers can capture tiny airborne pollutants like dust mites, pet dander and pollens that are known to trigger sinus and breathing issues
Massage guns offer a cheaper, more convenient option to a massage therapist
From beginners to seasoned pros, find the ideal dumbbell set to suit your fitness goals
Researchers debunk four common myths about the safety of intermittent fasting
Clark A. Kendall and Carol L. Petrov offer finance-focused guidance, including tips for savings and pension plans, to firefighters and other first responders
Discover how a budget-friendly camping getaway can offer quality family time in the great outdoors
Protein powders can go a long way towards aiding your muscle’s recovery and growth
In addition to evidence protection, Faraday bags can protect your personal devices and key fobs from hackers and unauthorized access
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FEATURED EDUCATION
The task force will be trained to identify homes with potential hoarding-related hazards
The bill, if passed, would have required firefighters to get an extra 80 hours of training each year on construction codes
Cooperative exchange had sought to give city firefighters experience as medics, county medics would learn how to assist at fires