The 12-year Army veteran and Raywick firefighter died three days after being ejected when his engine overturned en route to a call
Experts say Katrina’s communication breakdowns, coordination gaps and aid delays still shape policy and should guide today’s debates over FEMA’s future
The firefighter collapsed while working on the lightning-sparked blaze in the Tobacco Root Mountains
Honoring his parents’ care, a philanthropist gave $367,600 to buy an ambulance, easing response times after the Fairfield’s lone medical truck failed
Prosecutors say Joshua Thompson ignored a restraining order and hid assault rifles, handguns, 2,000 rounds of ammo and meth pills
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During the webinar “Violence prevention — the fire and EMS safety checklist,” Dr. Jennifer Taylor details the emerging threats of violence
Maximizing the power of response vehicles
A detailed look at the actions leaders can take to implement a systems-level plan to protect their members
The emergence of unconventional chemical threats
Unpacking the survey data and identifying solutions to address the perfect storm of stress
Be ready for today and prepare for tomorrow
Detailing live-fire training options and requirements, from medical monitoring to decon to water supply and beyond
Best practices for a successful grant application
The panelists answer attendee questions related to NFPA 3000, PPE, grants, armed firefighters, RTFs, working with law enforcement, and more
Tips for enhancing your live-fire training, focusing on factors like ALS transport, hoseline deployment, gpms, interior and exterior safety officers, and more
From cardiac care to supplements and yoga, Better Every Shift answers your questions from the live podcast event
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In continuing support for their community’s initiatives of reducing emissions, Cary Fire Department welcomes their Pierce Volterra electric fire truck
Next-gen technology that keeps public safety connected to mission-critical tools
Solving a complex problem with practical technologies
FEMA Preparedness Grants details have been announced - download the eBook now to get in on the 2025 grants cycle
Understand how the experiences you have as a first responder can shape your relationships with your family
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The Easton firefighters union said the part-time hires would mean a decrease in staffing, and added that the city will not send them to the fire academy for training
Firefighter training requirements, call volumes, politics and recruitment/retention top combination fire department concerns
The funding will support two NFFF programs — the Motorola Solutions Foundation Memorial Scholarship Fund and the Everyone Goes Home Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives