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.
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
Personnel from three towns worked on their response to a school shooting in Manchester-by-the-Sea
Standard labeling and guidebooks are some of the ideas auto groups are floating to make extrication safer and easier
Firefighters failed to properly execute basic tasks, report finds
Girls range from 14 to 20, spend a week learning about fire safety
U.S. Fire Administrator Ernie Mitchell talked of improved disaster response and fire prevention
Code of ethics is designed so that any local fire department can adopt it
Report recommends structural hazard and risk assessment training for all fire personnel
Vacant ranch house ‘pumped full of theatrical smoke,’ firefighters told to rescue stranded brother
It all could mean the difference between life and death for patient
Annual practical course focuses on tactics
National Fallen Firefighter Foundation head Chief Ron Siarnicki was given the IFSTA award
The report examines how the fire service performed during the spate of tornados
Ensure your community takes ownership for their own rescue in a fire
The person or team at the door plays a critical role in advancing the hose and ensuring unimpeded egress
The company plans to donate as much as $200,000 to volunteer firefighting in 2012
Firefighters, police officers, EMS workers were exposed to variety of bee-related accident mock-ups
Regular training for high-rise fires paid off after crews had to battle blaze, rescue woman
Training worked with 2012 Chevrolet Volt so firefighters could see engine, learn how to turn it off
As critical as the research is on how modern furnishings burn, the real importance lies in what we do with the results
Using all three of these decision-making models gives fire officers the best chance of making the right life-and-death decisions
A working knowledge of common languages other than English is essential to serving our communities
Firefighters plan and prepare for every contingency, yet crazy things happen and things will go wrong
Pilot program hopes to allow for better understanding, response when language barrier present
‘I want to tell the deaf community if you want your dream job to come true, it can’
NFFF, FDNY release video spotlighting FDNY’s changes to personal safety, accountability since 9/11
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