Education & Training
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To expand our perspective, we must look outside our insular ideas and accept that we may not have all the answers
Avoid transmitting a garbled or confusing message with these tips from Gordon Graham
The USFA’s new branch chief for wildfire policy urges listeners who consider themselves to be “structure fire only” to adjust their mindset – and their tactics
New Haven Regional Fire Training Academy recently received a $4.5 million overhaul through a grant from the state
The drill will put into motion the airport’s disaster plan, which draws on area firefighters, ambulance crews, police and other law enforcement, as well as military personnel
The collaboration with Chevrolet and OnStar stems from NFPA’s electric vehicle safety training initiative, a result of a $4.4 million grant
9 school children were the winners of the annual elementary school fire prevention poster contest
Course was presented by the Bureau of Land Management, which is responsible for managing millions of acres of public
Obstacles were set up outside the school and in the darkened gym
There is a great deal we can learn from just paying attention, as the following photos prove
When we view clips online, we need to remember we do not have the entire story but they can offer great lessons to learn
The experience itself of a training drill is not where the learning occurs, but is the start of the cycle
FEMA’s grant program is intended to help first responders pay for new equipment, safety gear, emergency vehicles and training
The test includes 30 questions from a study guide published by the International Fire Service Training Association
Several Brunswick County fire departments have been hit hard by low volunteer rates
There’s a range of training options available to ensure firefighters are well trained for suppression efforts when it matters
City officials fear suspensions would jeopardize public safety and force the town to pay costly overtime to other firefighters to keep the department running
Sandown Firefighter Harold Frey, 46, had joined the department just a few months ago