Janelle Foskett

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Janelle Foskett

Janelle Foskett is the editor-in-chief of FireRescue1.com and FireChief.com, responsible for defining original editorial content, tracking industry trends, managing expert contributors and leading execution of special coverage efforts. She joined the Lexipol team in 2019 and has 15 years of experience in fire service media and publishing. Foskett has a bachelor's degree in journalism from California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo and a certificate in technical communications from the University of California, San Diego. She lives in San Diego County, California. Ask questions or submit ideas via email.

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‘Only YOU can protect the planet’: Action items for firefighters this Earth Day
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Simple steps make a difference, and big shifts can be monumental in the fight against climate change
Can’t make it to FDIC?
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Don’t worry, you can still experience elements of the show from afar
Firefighter Wordle: 5-letter fire service words to keep the game going
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Use these terms when you’re playing the first viral internet sensation of the year
What’s next for the fire service? Fire service leaders offer 2022 projections
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FireRescue1 contributors ponder what firefighters will face next, after two years of considerable challenges
Questions emerge following news of Ill. chief being once convicted, later pardoned for arson
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The leadership change at the Prairie Du Pont VFD has people asking whether pardons matter, what defines an arsonist, and more
Your Ott House Pub stories: Firefighters reflect on the informal learning locale
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Members of the FireRescue1 community share their stories, photos and reflections on this iconic Emmitsburg institution
‘Not what I signed up for’? FR1 readers, leaders react to discussion about firefighter expectations
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As one fire chief said, “Perhaps we should advertise firefighter jobs as a paramedic job, and in small lettering add, ‘You go to an occasional fire’”
On display: The WTC steel that honors the fallen around the world
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Readers share their photos of the World Trade Center steel in their communities
From the darkest days at Ground Zero emerge signs of honor, hope, resilience
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Even after FDNY Firefighter Lee Ielpi’s son was recovered from the World Trade Center rubble, he kept searching – and embarked on a mission to educate
The story of the steel: WTC steel, now found around the world, helps tell the story of 9/11
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Retired FDNY Firefighter Lee Ielpi’s mission to collect and share WTC steel focuses on remembrance and education
‘The focus was the job’: 9 months working the pile
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Chief Freddie LaFemina recalls the unimaginable scene at Ground Zero and the relentless work to find his brother firefighters
‘After the plane crash, just about every day was Flight 93 in one form or another’
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Shanksville Chief Terry Shaffer reflects on how his family is inextricably linked to the tragedy – and how they continue to honor the victims and the community
On display: The WTC steel that honors the fallen around the world
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Readers share their photos of the World Trade Center steel in their communities
Riding to remember: Firefighters pedal 343 miles to reflect on fallen brothers
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The FDNY 343 Ride supports the veterans that took the fight overseas after 9/11
Special events to commemorate 20th anniversary of 9/11
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Detailing how fire departments and fire service organizations will mark the most tragic day in fire service history and honor the 343
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