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Complacency can creep in after routine calls, but true emergencies don’t wait
How Columbus (Georgia) Fire and EMS’s work with a local school district resulted in multiple benefits for the community
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Applying for the Fire Prevention & Safety grant? Don’t miss these important details
Kelsey Sadler was acting in the lieutenant role during the fatal Stricker Street fire that killed two fellow firefighters
Texas Firefighter Josh Bardwell details his time working with the Africa Fire Mission in Kenya and how the experience changed his world view
Katherine Muser and Taber Land have been volunteering for the Galeton Fire and Protection District while attending the University of Northern Colorado
Nigro’s career with the FDNY began in 1969, and he is one of only six people to have held every rank in the department
Tracy Blanchette has been promoted to captain after a state board said she was wrongly passed over for the promotion previously
The Chicopee City Council approved the new contract more than a year after negotiations were halted because of the COVID-19 pandemic
The U.S. News & World Report’s lineup of 100 career options takes into account job prospects, salary, stress and other factors
Addressing the musical chairs of firefighters moving departments or just throwing in the towel on the fire service altogether