Fire Department Management
The fire department management topic focuses on fire service leadership, from the high-level management issues facing fire chiefs to the administrative functions and budget issues that impact day-to-day operations.
Ewing firefighters look towards taking over fire protection from the private fire company at Trenton-Mercer Airport
Pelham firefighters held several demonstrations, including advancements in auto extrication, for its citizens
The Frelinghuysen Volunteer Fire Co. was established in 2022, but did not officially open until two years later
Officials with the department are reviewing the termination to make sure state laws and company policies were followed
The fire chief said at Tuesday’s council meeting that he would return if he could bring all the volunteers back with him
Asciutto arrived to meet who he still believed to be a 15-year-old girl Thursday, driving a white Denver Fire Department car
The team was sent to Plaza Towers Elementary where emergency crews pulled the bodies of a handful of children from the debris
Commission members took no action on the request, and voted to table Mason’s request for one month
Every fire engine and rescue vehicle was stripped of radiators, brass fittings, batteries, pumps, even ladders
The county had initially sought to cover shifts with fewer employees
The statewide effort Friday to suspend all nonessential activities to focus on firefighter safety is a fitting honor to the fallen
Miami Dade Fire Capt. screamed, pushed and attempted to block a photographer from taking a video of a fire rescue helicopter taking off
The firefighter recently teamed up with a local rapper to produce the song “Fire in the Sky”
So far this year, 18 Texas firefighters have died in the line of duty, three times as many as the annual average
Hamilton firefighters said the closure would increase response times of the city and also negatively impact fire service citywide
According to the police report, the woman woke up to find a man touching her inner thigh
The review said the factors included critical strategic, tactical and risk-assessment decisions, procedural problem and issues with protective equipment
13 deputy chiefs signed a letter in April blasting Abraira for not taking command at the April 15 bombing
Peers play a tremendous role in ethical decisions, and one voice can sway a group — for good or bad
Firefighters crawled on their hands and knees through thick vines to find the graves
The contract between the city and volunteer firefighters comes to an end January 1, 2014
The contract includes a 21.5 percent pay raise
The firefighters each face up to 18 months in prison and a $5,000 fine if convicted
‘Station 96' responded to its first structure fire last month since it opened in 2008
The tales of two women highlight the challenges many women face pursuing their dream of being firefighters
A QR code listing the hazards is fixed to the farm’s mailbox and can be scanned by a smartphone
The woman, who is technically a patient and therefore will not be identified, has called 300 times in the past 18 months
Some residents want the department to outsource some emergency services to neighboring Hebron Fire Department
Not counting the time dispatcher spend with callers has the union in arms; the administration says its process is transparent
Protecting turnout gear is about proper cleaning, drying and storing; when it comes to storage several options are available for different needs
Washington D.C.'s No One Goes Home program is a template any department can use to get SOG buy in from officers and firefighters
The fierce competition for apparatus grant funding means you cannot afford a mistake on your application
No matter how the case in Cleveland plays out, it could change how firefighters can trade shifts