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TRAINING & TACTICS

Suspended Va. Firefighters Back on Duty 

March 7, 2016

Stafford County Fire Chief Mark Lockhart said the two violated policy by transporting a toddler in a fire engine.

Six Killed in Ga. Boarding House Blaze 

Firefighters Describe Wash. Stair Climb 

Wash. Inmates Give New Life to Old Turnout Gear 

Pa. Rig Crashes En Route to House Fire 

Mass. Dad Burned Trying to Save Girls 

Size-up by Off-duty Firefighter Saves Time 

La. Officials Seek Arsonist for House Fire 

Featured Media

SVI Trucks - You Dream it. We Build it. 

Va. Capt. Defends Transporting Kid in Fire Engine 

Va. Firefighter Suspended for Interview 

Atlanta Blaze Kills Many 

Two Girls Killed in Mass. Fire 

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Communication Revolution 

Sleep-Deprived on the Job 

Airbag Supplemental Restraint Systems 

ZERO Tolerance 

Toledo Firefighter Falls into Basement 

Training Required by Law? 

ARRIVAL, SIZE-UP, ON-SCENE EQUIP.

Battalion 3 Technologies Offers Windows-Based Accountability Solution 

From BATTALION 3 TECHNOLOGIES

Incident Command x is a Windows based solution that combines an easy to use tactical worksheet with integrated accountability tools.

Blogs

The Business Behind Firefighting 

The View from my Front Porch 

LeDuc’s Look 

Just Janet 

Riding with Captain Dave 

TRAINING & EDUCATION

BullEx Training Props Scale as Depts. Grow 

From BULLEX

BullEx's network of live-fire training props grows along with you and your department.

TRAINING & EDUCATION

FireVent 

From FIREVENT, LLC

FireVent, LLC. is the leading manufacturer of mobile and stationary ventilation props for the Fire Service.

TRAINING & EDUCATION

Le Maitre Offers Smoke Generators for Emergency Services 

From LE MAITRE USA

Le Maitre’s RESCUE 300 is a high-powered smoke generator specifically for the emergency services.

ARRIVAL, SIZE-UP, ON-SCENE EQUIP.

Passport Accountability System Tracks Personnel at an Incident 

From IMS ALLIANCE

The Passport Accountability System, by IMS Alliance, provides for the tracking of emergency personnel at an incident.

DISPATCH/RESPONSE, COMMUNICATIONS

Tablet Command Delivers Info to On-Scene iPads 

From SIMPLE TRACK, LLC

Tablet Command delivers real time incident management and a common operating picture to your iPad.

TRAINING & EDUCATION

Take the Door Training Offers Training Props 

From TAKE THE DOOR TRAINING

Take The Door Training provides forcible entry training and the sales and maintenance of our forcible entry props.

DISPATCH/RESPONSE, COMMUNICATIONS

The Rhodium Incident Management Suite Provides a Command Solutions 

From INCIDENT RESPONSE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

The Rhodium Incident Management Suite provides a complete command and control solution allowing you to quickly consolidate information.

TRAINING & EDUCATION

TargetSolutions Delivers Online Training Courses 

From TARGETSOLUTIONS

TargetSolutions delivers engaging online training courses, powerful recordkeeping applications, and world-class customer service.

APPARATUS

Custom Pumper Rolls into Bridgeport, Mich. 

The Bridgeport Charter Township, Mich., Fire Dept. has taken delivery of a new Toyne pumper.

CAREERS & EDUCATION

EMS Volunteer Experience for the Firefighter Candidate 

Steve Prziborowski explains how volunteering for EMS and medical duties can help you get hired by a fire department.

TRAINING & TACTICS

Photos: Okla. Apartments Destroyed by Fire 

One person escaped from the Coalgate apartment building.

CAREERS & EDUCATION

Chicago Medic Releases Book: 'It’s Not the Trauma, It’s the Drama' 

March 6, 2016

Paramedic Field Chief Marjorie Leigh Bomben wrote "It's Not the Trauma, It's the Drama," about her 30-year careers on the Chicago Fire Department.

TRAINING & TACTICS

Texas Responders Miss Tiny Crash Victim 

Two girls started asking Kyle firefighters where their little brother was. He was found trapped between two vehicles

MEDIA CENTER

Coast Guard Rescues Three Surfers in Oregon 

The Coast Guard rescued three surfers on Saturday near Devils Punchbowl State Park. Officials say the area has dangerous rip currents. 

PREVENTION & INVESTIGATION

Woman Killed in Mass. Fire 

March 6, 2016

The one-alarm fire was contained to her apartment.

PREVENTION & INVESTIGATION

Conn. Fire Leaves Many Homeless 

Fire officials say 34 residents have been displaced after a multi-family fire in New Britain Saturday morning.

PREVENTION & INVESTIGATION

Fire Hits New York Building 

FDNY crews tackled a blaze in a Brooklyn building. 

PREVENTION & INVESTIGATION

Wis. Firefighters Find Body Day after Blaze 

March 6, 2016

Milwaukee firefighters went back to search after relatives called about his welfare.

PREVENTION & INVESTIGATION

Cause of Deadly Fla. Fire Disputed by Insurance Agent 

March 6, 2016

The fire marshal says it was arson, but another investigator says it was electrical.

PREVENTION & INVESTIGATION

Rash of Suspicious Brush Fires Probed in Hawaii 

March 6, 2016

Hundreds of acres have been destroyed.

PREVENTION & INVESTIGATION

Power Line Falls on Fire Truck at Conn. House Fire