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FireRescue1 features a diverse team of fire service leaders and experts, tackling topics that touch on every facet of a firefighter’s career, from the early days serving as a firefighter recruit at the Academy to training on fire-rescue operations to commanding incidents and, ultimately, the department.
Columnists and authors hail from volunteer, career and combination departments, big and small, stretching across the country. They are experts in their respective fields, and many have advanced degrees and certifications to support their ongoing training.
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RECENT ARTICLES
A firefighter’s guide to building loads, forces and hazards
Tracking COVID-19 cases, PPE supply and ambulance turnaround times to inform EMS response
How fire departments are managing staffing, non-response services, purchasing and travel impacts, plus decisions related to grant funding
How vaporized hydrogen peroxide can be used to disinfect used PPE for fire and EMS personnel
The Colorado paramedics lifted each other up during their deployment to New York City virus epicenter
How to manage the biggest challenges, particularly the strain on members’ time
Five steps fire departments can share with their communities to minimize wildfire risk
Facing mounting fiscal challenges, many departments are forced to eliminate or reduce training, fire prevention, travel and physicals
Believe it or not, COVID-19 may have amplified some of your top goals for the year