The FireRescue1 community speaks up about leadership, training, technology adoption, member advocacy and more
LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS
A simple way to teach new firefighters the basics of pump operations
The importance of fire department leadership following rules and guidance for grant opportunities
A webinar hosted by UL’s FSRI, the DHS and the USFA included a live Q&A session addressing a host of NERIS-focused questions from firefighters
Is anyone at the upper levels of government considering how the current round of federal government changes will impact public safety at the local level?
FIRE CHIEF NEWS
- Firefighting is a family affair for Iowa father and sons
- Amazon Prime Day 2025 expands to 4 days: Here’s how first responders can gear up and save
- Federal wildland firefighters gain expanded access to mental health services nationwide
- Phoenix to pay $2M over toddler’s death after firefighters advised against transport
- Ga. fire engine overturns in crash during response to fire
- R.I. FD rolls out PFAS-free gear to boost firefighter health
- Calif. FD deploys over 1,000 goats for wildfire season
- Alaska firefighters respond to multiple fires as city clears largest homeless encampment
- Calif. lawmakers introduce bill banning PFAS from firefighting gear
- Ore. prescribed burn extends onto private land, destroying trees
FIRE CHIEF DIGITAL EDITIONS
IAFC & FIRE-RESCUE INTERNATIONAL
WATCH & LEARN
Fire Chief Marc Bashoor details his perspective on the topic and outlines what one Florida department is doing to keep its members safe
From how the department aligns with the university mission to how it handled the pandemic and prepares for WUI incidents
Chief Goldfeder reacts to a chief who’s trying to connect with a neighboring fire chief ... but not having much luck
Traditional methods of supervision are evolving to align with the needs of firefighters of all ages
The Anne Arundel County chief considers whether stereotypes of generations hold true or whether they are used as a crutch for poor leadership
The CEOs discuss how the organization is working to help recruit and retain volunteer members, and celebrate the NVFC’s milestone anniversary
Exploring how fire service leaders can come to peace with the idea that not all volunteers will exhibit the same level of commitment to the department
Firefighters know better than most the value of seatbelts, so why do some still fail to buckle up?
Working to understand the obstacles that prevent firefighters from taking proper safety precautions
The final step in the LABOR acronym, relax underscores that ICs must not bring more chaos to an already dynamic scene