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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
Santa’s usual around-town greetings are hampered by social distancing, but fire departments are helping him spread some holiday cheer – at a safe distance
Check out this list, and find a book for the special first responders in your life to curl up with next to the fireplace
Holiday decor can brighten the firehouse and bring some holiday spirit to the community
Former Halesite Volunteer Fire Department Firefighter Sarah Apgar invented the Steel Hose to help fill a gap in strength training
Tony Imbrenda filed a retaliation lawsuit, alleging he was demoted for refusing to fully cooperate with an investigation into graphic photos taken of the crash site
“Just keep moving,” Firefighter Heidi Charest told herself during the finals of the Firefighter Combat Challenge World Championships
Two Spokane County Fire District 8 firefighters raised the flag in honor of all members who battled the devastating wildfires in the state in September
Are you a casual fan or a firefighter film expert? Test your knowledge with this quiz on firefighters who became actors
Chief Ralph Terrazas tweeted the gear news after LA’s baseball team secured a spot in the championship series
Learn the Zen-like techniques to stay grounded while navigating danger and comforting others
Chisum Joe Johnson and his dog Kepo will appear on the unscripted series, which resembles a sort of “Amazing Race” for canines and their humans
The actress interviewed Upper McKenzie Fire and Rescue Chief Christiana Rainbow Plews on her show before presenting her with a $10,000 check
Weishel has created numerous sculptures to honor fire, police and military services
Reflecting on September 11, years after the tragedy that took so many first responders’ lives
The actor thanked Ridgefield FD volunteer firefighters for their service during the pandemic with pairs of his newly released sneakers
Meet the firefighters who moved out of the station house and towards the bright lights of Hollywood
Attorney Lance J. LoRusso helps firefighters navigate OPS and discipline cases
Considering the actions taken during a California wildfire that led to firefighters’ entrapment
‘This is the answer why we are God’s chosen’: A fire captain shares feelings about the job during a dark time of his life
North Metro Rescue Fire District Firefighter Matt Chan was initially selected as an alternate player, but ended up competing because another athlete got injured and could not participate
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Several firefighters starring in Pete Davidson’s film “The King of Staten Island” had worked with Davidson’s father, Firefighter Scott Davidson, who was killed on 9/11
Sargent talks military comparisons, personnel issues and the lost art of fire service storytelling
Lt. Michael Davidson was killed on March 23, 2018, after he was overcome by toxic smoke in the basement of a building being used as a film set
A proposed bill would impose a penalty of up to a year in jail and $5,000 in fines for first responders who take unauthorized photos of crime or accident victims
Books and movies to help fire service personnel broaden their knowledge base and stay entertained
A group of Texas firefighters danced to the song “Blinding Lights” in their turnout gear, receiving nearly 2 million views on the TikTok app
Eight great movies with important leadership lessons for the fire service
The special music event will be broadcast Sunday night as a tribute to those on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic
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Deputy Chief Thomas Dunne’s memoir explores the dynamics of being a firefighter, lessons learned on the job, and the brotherhood
Shows such as “Station 19,” “Grey’s Anatomy” and “The Good Doctor” are donating real PPE used as props to firefighter-medics, doctors and nurses