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How AI and deployable communications are changing the field

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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

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From drones and AI to virtual reality, emerging innovations promise to reshape operations, enhance safety and strengthen decision-making across the fire service

Public safety drones are purpose-built to meet the real-world challenges faced by first responders

Explore future-ready fire & EMS technology that supports first responders across the entire incident lifecycle

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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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On National Punctuation Day, test your knowledge of punctuation

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Ruby has been assigned to Minneapolis Fire Station 7 for three months when she finally responds to her first house fire

How new federal tax rules could affect your paycheck, deductions and long-term savings

Calculate your net worth, evaluate your cash flow, and develop your strategies and tactics to take action

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Insulated, smart, and high-capacity bottles designed to help first responders beat dehydration on shift and beyond

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