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The survey seeks to better understand not only how often firefighters are training, but whether that training is realistic, relevant and supported by leadership.
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If Gordon Graham ran the country …

On this week’s Better Every Shift, Gordon Graham delivers several new doses of commonsense wisdom, including three things he would do if he ran the country.

SPECIAL REPORTS
Download this FireRescue1 resource to get your fire station project in motion
More than 1,600 firefighters weigh in on the perennial debate about whether aggressive tactics and safety culture are mutually exclusive
An essential guide to help new firefighters navigate the early days of the job with confidence
Learn now to prepare firefighters at every level to step up and lead when it counts
From biophilic design to cancer-risk reduction and sustainable construction, discover the trends shaping the next generation of fire stations
UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
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.
Exploring what the survey data reveals about how fireground tactics are executed and how safety culture is perceived
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Vehicle-mounted systems extend protection beyond the bay, addressing cancer risk, space constraints and long-term maintenance challenges
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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While these schedules provide a certain degree of flexibility, they can wreak havoc on personnel wellness
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Change these behaviors to practice relational leadership that will advance your professional and personal exchanges
Hack your way to daily healthy meals with any of these meal delivery and meal kit services
Amid the backyard barbecues and price-slashing sales, thousands across the country are remembering their loved ones
Stay safe under the sun with these 10 expert tips on preventing and treating sunburn
Enhance your workout with these fitness tools, perfect for building strength, coordination and core stability
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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FEATURED EDUCATION
There is a clear, distinct connection between firefighter morale and firefighter performance; improving the former will improve the latter
The session will examine how EMS and fire chiefs can improve communication with millennials
Working with a corporate sponsor, to managing a larger team to, live-fire demonstrations, IFRM broke new ground
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