North Park Fire Protection District Chief Joel Hallstrom has been fired, according to a report by WIFR. A Winnebago County board member told the station the board of trustees unanimously voted to oust ...

Congratulations, lieutenant, you are on the road to the most fulfilling job in the fire service—front-line supervision. You will be riding “right front,” out with the crew, day and night. It will be ...

WYOMING, MN—Rosenbauer America has been awarded two orders from U.S. Navy Fire & Emergency Services for a total of 10 medium-duty rescue vehicles valued at more than $5.3 million. Procured through the ...

Photo courtesy Nashua (NH) Fire Rescue. As a new firefighter, your role is simple but critical: learn, support, and serve your crew. That starts with mastering the basics. From sweeping the bay to ...

I remember when I first started as a volunteer firefighter in 1981 with a small volunteer fire department in Lake Elsinore, California, in a subsection called Lakeland Village. Back then, social media ...

Here are three key takeaways from the episode. 1. Leadership Is the Keystone in Fixing Fire Service Challenges. Rick Lasky underscores that nearly every problem within a fire department boils down to ...

Are you skipping carbs? If so, your energy is paying the price. On this episode of Fueling Fire, host Megan Lautz breaks down how many carbohydrates you need before training, when to use carbs during ...

Photo courtesy the Mansfield (TX) Fire Department. Historically, higher education within the fire service has not received the level of attention it deserves, suggesting a perceived lack of importance ...

The fire service has always prided itself on tradition, honor, and excellence. But in today’s rapidly changing world, one word seems to stir more debate than ever before: professionalism. How is this ...

Ask any firefighter, and they’ll tell you—no two calls are ever the same. Some are routine: a small kitchen fire that’s knocked down quickly, a motor vehicle crash with a simple door pop, or another ...

A former Lynchburg Fire Department firefighter has filed a lawsuit alleging she was retaliated against after reporting what she described as sexist treatment within the department. According to WSET ...

Photo courtesy Indianapolis (IN) Fire PIO. Reading smoke is a pivotal task for the officer in the front seat upon arrival. This information-gathering responsibility improves tactical decision making ...