Tracking exposures, traumatic calls, hazmat incidents and unique situations creates a personal record that protects you long after the call ends
LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS
When leaders model safe practices, invest in training and stay connected to the field, safety becomes a shared value across the ranks
This conversation delves into the importance of proactive brain care, leadership resilience and the future of AI in healthcare
How determination, partnership and political will reshaped the relationship between local fire departments and the federal government
With medical calls on the rise, deploying smaller, agile units may be the key to saving money — and lives
FIRE CHIEF NEWS
- Watch: Workers rescued from scaffolding collapse at Calif. high-rise
- New Calif. firefighters complete training to staff formerly closed engine company
- IAFC selects former N.C. fire, acting U.S. Fire Administrator as CEO
- Minn. FD, PD remember first responders slain during domestic violence call
- Ala. ' Stretcher Push Curling’ video goes viral
- 4 killed, at least 29 injured in Colo. 30-vehicle pileup
- 4 firefighters injured as Okla. wildfires burn more than 155,000 acres
- Colo. residents rally behind Chief Sendelbach with petition, fundraiser
- Md. firefighters injured during multiple rescues at apartment fire
- N.Y. fire chief, firefighters in critical condition after church explosion
FIRE CHIEF DIGITAL EDITIONS
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WATCH & LEARN
Chief Caughey urges leaders to avoid getting distracted by external, often ego-driven, symbols of the profession
Four common retention pitfalls, plus simple solutions for improving department culture and keeping firefighters happy
An investigation found Delray Beach chiefs were not at fault but that the review process for driver’s licenses was inadequate and had gaps
Four key steps for minimizing incident command challenges
Reflecting on life-changing moments, decision-making process, and advice to my younger self
Port Edwards’ first responders-only program has increased membership by focusing on those who do not want firefighter training
The firefighter’s lawsuit also alleges that Hamilton Township officials mishandled her complaints and still lack door locks in bathrooms and changing areas in firehouses used by women
Here are things you can do now to navigate retiring from the fire department and end-of-career change
The chair of Rockdale County’s Board of Commissioners said Chief McDaniel’s resignation has nothing to do with the September fire
Handheld thermal imaging cameras do more than identify the seat of a structure fire; they’ve found a place in many emergency-response scenarios