LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS
This conversation explores how to lead with integrity, courage, and humility in today’s world
Minnesota firefighters continue to support one another and serve the department with a monthly breakfast that helps maintain their identity as firefighters
How we onboard recruits and probationary firefighters says a lot about department culture to firefighters and the community
Line officers stepping into administrative roles face a culture shock — and a steep learning curve — that rarely gets addressed
FIRE CHIEF NEWS
- NFFF awards $535K in scholarships to families of fallen firefighters
- Ore. FD launches teen firefighter cadet program to build next generation of first responders
- Las Vegas firefighters rescue man trapped in tunnel
- Ariz. fire academy to launch combined academy to boost recruitment
- Disabled veteran sues Boston fire commissioner over cadet hiring program
- FSRI timeline: How 2025 SoCal wildfires spread and killed 32
- Abandoned houses become training sites for Wis. firefighters
- 20 FDs battle N.Y. 5-alarm aluminum plant fire for 9 hours
- N.J. firefighter honored for in-flight medical rescue
- Pa. firefighters press officials for more staffing after study finds coverage inadequate
FIRE CHIEF DIGITAL EDITIONS
IAFC & FIRE-RESCUE INTERNATIONAL
WATCH & LEARN
A Towns County firefighter is facing an obstruction charge for allegedly sharing crime scene photos of the Lewis twins’ deaths
Be prepared to answer common questions and share go-to life safety and recruitment messages
“The closure of the National Fire Academy is ridiculous,” says Chief Caughey, urging fire service leaders to take action
With available tuition discounts, higher education can enhance a firefighter’s career growth, salary and leadership potential
Evanston firefighters faced discipline for posing in Trump masks while on duty, violating city policies on political activity in the workplace
Chief Marc Bashoor told Wolf Blitzer that the training pause will lead to a “degradation in our services”
After a Delray Beach fire truck collided with a Brightline train, fallout continues with ride-alongs suspended, administrators recusing themselves and investigations into licensing and safety
Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell, Chief Josh Waldo and Chief Marc Bashoor offer potential solutions that would accommodate both training and program reviews
A new policy aims to curb sexual harassment claims, including a $350K settlement to former “Jersey Shore” star and EMT Angelina Pivarnick over alleged misconduct
Four questions to help leaders refine how to educate their members on fire department discrimination and reporting practices