Firefighter Lee Kraus, a 27-year department veteran and second-generation firefighter, died after a medical emergency on June 29
A fireworks warehouse fire triggered a massive explosion and multiple spot fires near Esparto, prompting evacuations
A Vacaville firefighter suffered concussion-like symptoms after being struck by a rock thrown by a man following a service call
Senate Bill 466, passed by the House, would allow job training credits to count toward Firefighter I Certification and grant EMS agencies a grace period for state reporting
The IAFF says President Freddy Escobar failed to properly document over $212,000 in expenses, reaffirming audit findings despite new receipts
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From grabber tools to car safety handles, discover affordable devices designed to assist with mobility and reach, reducing the risk of injury
PRODUCT RESEARCH CATEGORIES
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Explore our new Fire Department Inventory Management section, designed to streamline and optimize the management of essential firefighting equipment and resources. Discover innovative tools and strategies for efficiently tracking assets as well as maintaining, and replenishing inventory, ensuring that your fire department is always prepared and operationally ready.
The FireRescue1 Fire Incident Management product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching Incident Management solutions for fire departments big and small, urban or rural.
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FEATURED EDUCATION
The Hawk Regional Training Center will include a tower, emergency vehicle operations course, USAR facilities, and aircraft rescue training
Changes include boosting maximum grant awards from $15,000 to $20,000 and establishing an education certification management system
Fire service leaders, now is your chance to help improve FEMA’s AFG and SAFER grant programs
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Learn why outcome-based leadership is crucial for making meaningful changes in your agency and community
Learn what the coming changes mean for your department’s gear and air management program
Discover why the departments that treat recruiting like marketing are winning — and how to follow their lead
Learn how public safety agencies can overcome recruitment roadblocks with real-world strategies rooted in leadership, transparency and cultural change
UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
How to turn data into actionable insights that drive smarter decisions and safer outcomes
Los Angeles-area chiefs detail lessons from the January firestorm to guide all-hazards response
Learn valuable strategies to achieve the station you need
Learn what the coming changes mean for your department’s gear and air management program
Learn why outcome-based leadership is crucial for making meaningful changes in your agency and community
What if you could detect airborne chemical threats without ever setting foot in the hot zone?
Dr. Rachelle Zemlok takes the Better Every Shift crew inside the psychologist’s office during First Responder Wellness Week
Exercises, techniques, and routines designed to maximize readiness, prevent injuries and boost resilience
How personal connections can strengthen on- and off-duty resilience
You face enough challenges in your career — this webinar will help you simplify your finances and secure your future with confidence
Grant experts break down the latest opportunities, strategies, and insider tips to help your agency secure critical funding
Learn how NERIS is providing first responders with more accurate and actionable post-incident information