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.
In the meantime, we must work with partner agencies to develop a workable plan to contain and move the electric car
From literal teaching tools to more abstract personal investments, there are several ways to level up your skills
Jason Caughey, fire chief of the Laramie County Fire Authority in Wyoming, shares tips for creating a strong command culture
Firefighting requires specific types of strength-building exercises to prevent on-the-job injuries
Organizers chose zombies because of their resilience and unpredictability
Firehouse Subs is giving about $24,000 for a tactical simulation lab
The Forest Service has released a report that highlights the importance of cooperation and training between pilots and those on the ground
The school and firefighters created a ‘firefighter down’ situation training assignment designed to strengthen other senses besides vision
The state has kicked in $100,000 of the estimated $450,000 needed for the training building
Being too close or too far from the seat of the fire can compromise firefighters’ effectiveness and safety
Westchester firefighters trained with FDNY as part of the NY State Fire Mobilization and Mutual Aid Plan
The bill, if passed, would have required firefighters to get an extra 80 hours of training each year on construction codes
Change is not easy, but possible if the right steps are taken and consistently implemented
Following a scathing report in March, the Scottish government wants to see what progress has been made
A new book, “Call the Fire Brigade,” details how different things were a few decades ago
Cooperative exchange had sought to give city firefighters experience as medics, county medics would learn how to assist at fires
The firefighters thought they could learn a lot from their Detroit counterparts