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.
Simulation training from the Chippewa Valley Technical College helps Eau Claire firefighters improve their EMS skills
Part think tank and part policy incubator, the CPSE Center for Innovation will encompass five programs
Video shows four ways a driver supported engine and truck crews
Chief John Buckman closes a chapter on his fire-service career
All five have had a major influence on how the fire service does business this year, and will certainly influence it in 2013
Driving a fire truck is one of the most important tasks, making doing it safely and effectively all the more critical
Continuing focus on recruitment, retention and leadership will be critical for the volunteer fire and EMS service in 2013
Use this video and its discussion questions to improve your firefighting capabilities
Use this video and its discussion questions to improve your firefighting capabilities
Use this video and its discussion questions to improve your firefighting capabilities
Without the proper knowledge, residents can make the fire worse by attempting to extinguish it
Pre-incident plans, proper staffing and practice make all the difference in a multi-family fire attack
Tips and strategies on how to handle and succeed while in the fire academy
To be promoted, some positions will require candidates have a certain amount of college credits
The firefighters were using the deserted mansion as training
Crews were afraid that allowing exercises to continue could spread the flames and cause injury
There is no right answer when to use either, understanding the advantages and drawbacks of both and fire behavior will lead to the right decision
The 10-week online program is developed by a local cardiologist that combines heart health, diet, exercise and stress reduction
Some volunteers say the push may result in a lower turnout for an already dwindling workforce
Systematic extrication process is compromised by vehicle variation and changing technology
The four learning modules offer CEUs and are based on recent building-construction research
