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The actor worked as a firefighter from 1980 to 1984, and returned to his department to help the week after the 9/11 attacks
- Fire Captain Joe Hunter and Fire Lieutenant Chrissy Sarnowsky bring their firefighting skills and resilience to the latest season of CBS’s ‘Survivor.’
“Medal of Honor: Stories of Courage” delves into themes such as what defines a hero, why individuals risk their lives for others and the nature of sacrifice
Unraveling the mysteries of the hit show from Apple+ for lessons on situational awareness, resiliency and leadership
Incarcerated firefighters make up nearly a third of California’s wildfire response, but pay rates have remained stagnant for decades
Check out these classic comedy sketches involving firefighters, EMTs and paramedics
Ventura Fire Captain Fernando Calderon explains how the survival challenge has made him a better company officer
When and where to watch the First Responder Bowl, plus a brief history of this unique event
What tunes will you be rocking as you’re working around the station waiting for the next scary tone to drop?
A Netflix documentary about the deadly blaze balances themes of loss with courage and fortitude
As the world prepares to root on their athletes at the Games, learn about these seven first responders who served their communities and represented Team USA
It’s true; at the 1900 Olympic Games in Paris, a variety of non-traditional events were showcased, leading to the first (and only!) Olympic recognition for firefighting
Can you guess the No. 1 fire movie for firefighters? (Spoiler alert: It’s not ‘Backdraft’)
There are several ways to approach your recruitment efforts; which is the best option for your department?
Max Vogel worked for Verihealth Ambulance and then AMR Sonoma Life Support
Share your wish list with your community via social channels; you may be surprised at the generosity of your fellow citizens!
Sutherland played the role of arsonist Ronald Bartel in the 1991 firefighter film
Some people just aren’t fit for the volunteer life – you know, like people who enjoy sleep
Winkler, known as the Fonz from “Happy Days,” was evacuated during a hotel fire in Dublin
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Eamonn Walker’s character moves up the ladder at the end of Season 12
Carter and the Hamden Fire Department received gifts and equipment from Ready Rack and Seek Thermal
Recommended books for entertainment or professional development
Daily reading will make you a better provider, stronger leader and a more gracious colleague
In “The Lost Bus,” Matthew McConaughey plays a bus driver who helps navigate a bus full of children through the 2018 wildfire
The American flag is considered a living symbol under federal law. We must treat it as such.
Could you add to these slang terms that only firefighters would know?
Firefighters battled a fire involving the attic, roof at the Timberline Lodge featured in Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 film
