John J. Salka Jr. stresses the importance of firefighter training and verifying equipment functionality from the standpoint of good fortune on the emergency scene. It’s funny how many times we hear ...
Effective fire training goes beyond classroom lectures and compliance checklists. To prepare workers for emergencies—whether it’s a Class A blaze involving paper and wood, or a Class B fire fed by ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — While prices continue rising and budgets get tighter across Tennessee, volunteer fire departments may soon see some relief through a program distributing $10 million across the ...
GLENVILLE — A training facility for local firefighters took a major step forward this past week after lingering for years. Glenville lawmakers last week approved a $96,827 contract with Lion First ...
Ankeny has introduced its first fire academy, offering an easier in to the industry and hands-on training to 23 recruits, to prepare them for real-life firefighting scenarios. FIREFIGHTER APPRECIATION ...
Billy Goldfeder provides the findings of an investigation into burn injuries that were sustained by a firefighter during live ...
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection will welcome 40 students Monday to its brand new firefighter training facility in Merced County as part of a multiyear push to bolster its ...