Education & Training
FireRescue1’s firefighter education and training topic features information and resources for fire and rescue professionals, including content that supports ongoing professional development and enhances training efforts, whether online, in the classroom or during hand-on training evolutions.
A voter-approved levy funded a new training center for Spokane Valley firefighters and took a year to build
Put away your Bee Gees record and try these holiday classics to keep the CPR pace this season
Videos highlight how some fire departments are thinking outside the box to make training both educational and fun
With the right training and direction, rapid intervention should never be a dull assignment
Federal funding allows for new, state-of-the-art simulation training in EMS for fire and EMS personnel in Gearhart
The lawsuit claims the former Decatur Fire & Rescue trainee was injured when another firefighter walked on plywood that was placed on the back of her neck
The dangers associated with hoarding conditions are the same whether you call it “heavy clutter,” “Collyer Mansion conditions” or “hoarder house”
Fire service leaders remember that fateful day when six firefighters lost their lives at the Worcester Cold Storage and Warehouse fire
New London firefighters partnered with the Southern Connecticut State University’s Center of Excellence on the Autism Spectrum for training on engagement and de-escalation techniques
Firefighters from New Kensington’s four companies trained on operations inside a mid-rise apartment building
A step-by-step look at how to extinguish a grease fire to share with your community
Grant funding brought together personnel from 26 agencies to hold ASHER training involving a simulated shooting at a polling place in Amesbury
The often-overlooked and underutilized tool offers powerful support when managing large blazes
Address these two safety concerns with proper PPE whenever using a PPV fan
Use earplugs or earmuffs instead of trying to endure the loudness
Key reasons diversity training misses the mark – and steps to make it worth the time
Video tutorials are a great way to learn how to tie knots
Seminole County firefighters partnered with the University of Florida’s Veterinary Emergency Treatment Center for lifting techniques
Between the Boulder and Miami incidents, too many deaths and injuries have occurred secondary to training incidents where live fire was a factor
Lexington Battalion Chief Shane Poynter said firefighters normally train on metal cargo containers used at the academy
NYPD bodycam footage from the Jordan Neely trial underscores the importance of hands-only CPR and AED use when faced with an unresponsive subject
The investigation examines claims of misconduct and potential exchange of benefits, such as free training, as Wallingford scrutinizes its ties with New Britain officials
Confidence can only be obtained through realistic MCI drills that truly test the system
The latest research promoting firefighter safety
Extrication
The priorities we address or fail to address in those first few moments guide the direction of the scene for the duration of the call
The Cambria County Regional Firefighters Association will be able to purchase a pump for water supply instead of relying on old fire apparatus
A Miami-Dade firefighter whose son died in a training exercise is one of three who resigned from the department
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