Strong winds carried flames and smoke across Belleville and parts of Essex County, prompting a state of emergency and air quality warnings
Texas Health Fort Worth’s simulation unit gives EMS and fire crews hands-on emergency training closer to home
The Port Authority says transponders will be installed on vehicles after a LaGuardia collision involving a fire truck and an Air Canada jet
Loveland IAFF Local 3566 says the move would give firefighters a formal role in talks over pay, benefits and working conditions
Crews have thinned forests, conducted burns and planted thousands of seedlings to reduce fire risk after fires killed nearly 20% of the world’s giant sequoias
EXCLUSIVES
Safety Stand Down 2026: Start your fitness journey here
On this week’s Better Every Shift, Deputy Chief Darin Wallentine details the fitness-focused Safety Stand Down, happening June 14-20.
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
Cumbersome and costly testing methods have long challenged first responders – this product changes that
Voice-operated two-way intrateam networks can improve safety and efficiency across operations
See how adding on-scene gas identification helps fire and hazmat teams move faster from detection to confident decision-making
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Discover how firefighters can improve sleep and fight fatigue with simple changes like air filters, blackout curtains and humidity control
OFF DUTY
Save on duty gear, Faraday bags, tactical clothing, command post equipment and more during the last long weekend of the summer
A devastating MS diagnosis ultimately helped me be a champion of resilience and growth
Smartphone health app users are more active, sleep better and eat healthier according to a new study
Many voltage testers pull double-duty with bonus features
Tips for fire service leaders looking to foster a culture of wellness
This gear protects eyes, ears and extremities from power tool injuries
It may not be uphill both ways, but kids walking to school is not without risk; these options can put parents at ease
Don’t compromise on functionality or comfort when buying maternity tactical pants
Stay connected and keep your kids safe with these top-rated Amazon products
Explore our top picks designed to provide the support and reliability you require in the field
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FEATURED EDUCATION
The five-engine strike team was driving from one wildfire to another when they witnessed a large fireball explosion in the sky near the airport
From landscaping fire stations to adjusting training tactics, firefighters must use less water
A grand jury found that there is not enough evidence to warrant charges against anyone at the New York State Fire Academy