Andrew Starnes explains that firefighters' presumption that their thermal imaging camera went into a white-out condition ...

The story I’m going to tell you is not new. You’ve probably heard some version of it before from different people and fire departments. It may even be something ...

To stay relevant, firefighters must see themselves as career-long students. Learning should not stop at graduation from the recruit academy; instead, graduation marks the beginning of a firefighter’s ...

New York’s Volunteer Firefighter Training Stipend program is expanding to offset costs for five additional training courses available to volunteer firefighters. The program was created to strengthen ...

For Kaelyn McKenna, joining the fire service was never a sudden decision. It was something woven into her life from the ...

Preface -- Introduction -- Purpose and scope -- 1. The fire service as a career -- Types of fire service positions -- Career departments -- Volunteer departments -- Combination departments -- ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 10—QUINCY — Fourteen firefighters from Quincy, Mattawa, Soap Lake, Ephrata and Royal Slope completed the Columbia River Fire ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Albany County is launching a Fire Service Academy Pilot Program. Officials said trainees will learn the basics of firefighting, gain valuable emergency readiness skills, ...

As costs rise and revenues stagnate, the U.S. fire service must adapt. Scott Roseberry suggests examining staffing models, ...