Administration
From department culture to personal self-reflection, several factors can help you answer the question
According to local officials, Falck ambulances were late to about one in every six medical emergencies in the cities of Livermore and Pleasanton
Understanding how to pay for the change, achieve buy-in and foster connections, plus tips rooted in experience
We threaten our organization’s resiliency and progress when we make opinion-based decisions
The fire service’s trusted voice and unique insight can engage all stakeholders in understanding the associated risks
The more we get jammed up, the more we lose organizational trust, public trust ... and insurance coverage
The Haverhill Fire Department’s SAFER grant will also cover 100% of the new members’ salaries and benefits for three years
A majority of first responder agencies lack necessary funds for purchasing equipment and technology
Termination of Columbia River Fire & Rescue Fire Chief Joel Medina follows two earlier no-confidence votes from the union
What public safety can learn from the Titan submersible disaster
The mobile companion to Zoll Data Systems’ cloud-based ePCR software was designed to improve data quality and advance patient care
Six factors highlight why for-profit designs are not interchangeable with public safety operations
Sometimes people will only judge you or your agency by the quality of your report, so take the time to do it right, and check your work!
Apps and online tools can ease the burden of administrative paperwork – and not knowing where to begin on new projects
Some departments have not received a denial letter, nor have they received an award. How should they proceed for their 2022 AFG application?
A recent poll of FireRescue1 readers found a majority strongly favored one side of the issue
The week starts with motivation, weaves through myriad activities, and concludes with a restorative weekend – and possibly some duty officer work
Two fire departments’ experiences incorporating the multi-faceted “air traffic controller” position into the ranks
It’s vital to know the role of emotional intelligence and how you will define success
Let’s stop talking about gallons per minute and instead focus on dollars per year
Grants are the lifeline of the volunteer fire service so it’s essential we set ourselves up for success in the application process
In this tip, Gordon Graham emphasizes the importance of well-written, accurate, complete, objective and timely incident reports
Download this FireRescue1 inventory management software buying guide to learn key steps for product selection, purchasing and implementation
In order to effectively progress your department, it’s important to make sure you are comparing your organization with similar departments in your area
Detailing the role of data in the USFA and the broader fire service, future USFA initiatives, the ongoing COVID-19 response, and more
Avoid three common errors – miscoding; inaccurate or omitted time recording; and incomplete, brief or poor narratives
