SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - FireRescue1.com, a leading online resource for fire-rescue personnel, today announced it has partnered with Jones and Bartlett Publications, Inc., a leading producer of law enforcement, fire and EMS educational material, to bring educational content and resources to FireRescue1’s community of firefighters.
FireRescue1 will create and host a section dedicated to Jones and Bartlett Publishing that will include the company’s educational materials, including topic discussions and video supplements, as well as providing promotional exposure for the publisher in relevant sections across the site, including the Education and Training section.
With the new partnership, FireRescue1 and Jones and Bartlett Publishers aim to encourage firefighter safety by providing them with the educational tools and materials necessary to remain aware of the challenges of their profession.
“Continuing education is becoming increasingly important in the fire service, and no one does a better job producing comprehensive educational materials than Jones and Bartlett,” said Alex Ford, CEO of FireRescue1. “This partnership presents the opportunity to provide an extremely valuable resource to our members and further enhances FireRescue1’s position as the leading online provider of content to the fire service.”
With a member base of more than 70,000 firefighters and a network of sites that also includes FlashoverTV.com, FireGrantsHelp.com, FireRehab.com, PPE101.com and VolunteerFD.org, FireRescue1 is a leading provider of news, safety information and training resources for the fire service.
Jones and Bartlett provides educational tools and materials for professionals in a variety of fields including EMS, Nursing, Criminal Justice, Biological Sciences and many more. The company has also partnered with more than 30 well-known industry organizations in various segments, including the International Association of Fire Chiefs and the American Cancer Society.
About FireRescue1.com
With more than 72,000 registered members and 345,000 monthly unique visitors, FireRescue1.com serves the firefighting community by providing firefighters with the most complete range of information and resources available. In a profession where lives depend on thorough knowledge and training, it is vital that fire professionals have a single, comprehensive resource to keep them informed about the most current fire news and technology and help them easily locate timely research and analysis.
FireRescue1 is supported by the Praetorian Group, the proven leader in online public safety resources. The experience and resources of the Praetorian Group has yielded a trusted and reliable online environment for the exchange of information between firefighters and departments from across the Unites States and around the world.
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About Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc.
Founded in 1983, Jones and Bartlett is an independent, family owned, US-based company that has steadily risen through the industry rankings to assume its current position as the seventh largest college publishing company in the United States. Along the way, numerous acquisitions and publishing partnerships have helped to further J&B’s growth. Since its inception, J&B has published textbooks ranging from the introductory to the graduate level in the college market and from practitioners to specialists in selected areas. As new technologies have emerged, J&B has been on the cutting edge in publishing online courses, mobile and PDA products, and distance education programs.