Bassi, who serves as CEO for the Center for Public Safety Excellence, shares the power of department accreditation and personal credentials, plus ‘AI for newbies’
LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS
Reduce your community’s risk by training citizens how to control bleeding
Areas of focus included preparing for wildfire and WUI events, managing lithium battery fires, and new approaches to firefighter health and wellness
With medical calls on the rise, deploying smaller, agile units may be the key to saving money — and lives
Outlining the roles of firefighter, driver and officer and the tasks to prioritize
FIRE CHIEF NEWS
- Boston firefighters climb 7 stories to fight rooftop blaze
- Mayday: Texas FF falls down elevator shaft during mansion fire
- Pa. police officers seize fire trucks, officials shut down volunteer FD
- Watch: Car crashes through roof of Mo. veterans building, again
- Alaska firefighters jump from helicopter to rescue man pinned face down in creek by 700-lb. boulder
- Union workers at Sutphen strike as Ohio officials urge return to negotiations
- USFA to close emergency management information-sharing, analysis center
- Fire apparatus backlog persists as shipments trail orders, FAMA finds
- Inmate FF recaptured after escape from Calif. fire camp
- Calif. Fire Captain Joe Hunter returns for ‘Survivor 50'
FIRE CHIEF DIGITAL EDITIONS
IAFC & FIRE-RESCUE INTERNATIONAL
WATCH & LEARN
From entry-level to chief, these firefighter interview questions will help prep your answers to reveal character, competence and leadership potential
An Emerson fire captain has been charged with forgery and tampering with fit-testing records
Is your department ready to launch a natural disaster response amid reduced staffing and backup systems?
The driver was fired, but the department’s culture may still be on a collision course
Build strong relationships before an emergency arises
After years of protests, lawsuits, and unrest, Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens marked the opening of the controversial training center, a project long mired in public outcry and legal battles
Learn the basics of artificial intelligence, plus how to use a chatbot at your department to streamline work
Chief Goldfeder offers several simple tips
Fire departments across New York will open their doors for the 14th annual RecruitNY Weekend, recruiting new volunteers through community connections
Five factors explain why our current crop of firefighters and firefighter-EMTs never make the move to paramedic