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Ahead of its launch, learn how the new NERIS system will be implemented, what new data it will collect and how departments will benefit
LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS
From joyriding caught on camera to improper comments about a tragedy, firefighters must employ strong decision-making to uphold the public trust
Does your department foster a culture of inclusion?
Here’s how to correct the most common pump operator mistakes and bonus tips from seasoned fire service veterans
There are hundreds of acronyms in the fire service, but these two are a must for fireground operations
FIRE CHIEF NEWS
- Nation’s 911 faces a crisis of its own
- Body of pilot found in crash during Ore. wildfire
- Paris firefighters display Olympic Games readiness
- IAFF releases suicide awareness and prevention webinar
- Arson attacks hit Paris railway hours before Olympics opening ceremony
- Ala. mayor, FF locked out of office returns after civil rights lawsuit settlement
- Daughter of fallen FDNY firefighter is latest academy graduate
- Authorities arrest suspect in Calif.'s largest wildfire
- CrowdStrike outage left 9/11 first responders without workers’ comp payments
- NVFC director testifies on OSHA ‘Fire Brigades’ proposed changes
FIRE CHIEF DIGITAL EDITIONS
IAFC & FIRE-RESCUE INTERNATIONAL
International Association of Fire Chiefs
WATCH & LEARN
A Data Dream Team is working to build and implement a robust data management system for the fire service
More than 30,000 firefighters attended the annual training and education conference in Indianapolis
Live at FDIC, Better Every Shift cohost Aaron Zamzow is capturing attendees improvement strategies
The battalion chief explains how so much of her decision-making is rooted in the 2008 Salisbury Millworks blaze
More than 2,100 firefighters speak up about the perfect storm of stress and staffing challenges
The Myrtle Beach (S.C.) training chief talks go/no-go decision-making, plus creating a culture that prioritizes action
Chief Goldfeder offers several simple tips
Some simple, even clever, ways to address the disconnect
The Loveland, Colo., chief shares lessons from his time in media and urges leaders to maintain forward progress for their organizations
Tackling the mixed bag of electric vehicle coverage and whether we need a fire service “reset,” plus what’s ahead for 2023