When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, fire academies and in-person training opportunities were shut down. It left fire departments in a tough spot and delayed those firefighter recruits from being able to ...

The first day of training focused on classroom instruction followed by hands-on practice of lifesaving techniques, including wound packing, tourniquet application for hemorrhage control and airway ...

Bill Arsenault provides several keys to fire department response to a wildfire that springs up on a solar farm, including close collaboration with the power companies that operate with them for ...

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 ...

The training will help firefighters move quicker while also staying safe.

STEVENS POINT − The Stevens Point Fire Department is set to conduct a METRO training exercise on Wednesday, Nov. 19, at the former Great Lakes Educational Loan Services building at 1101 Centerpoint ...

Digital fire extinguisher training empowers employees to prevent and contain workplace fires safely—scaling community risk reduction without the barriers of live fire drills. Firefighters know that ...

In the fire department, we promote successful firefighters into leadership positions. Typically, we give our new officer the leadership responsibility of the office, but not the tools/training to ...

Firefighters from the Military Ocean Terminal Sunny Point (MOTSU) Fire and Emergency Services (F&ES) facilitated a critical live-fire training exercise for 16 area firefighters Feb. 28. The ...

Hundreds of firefighters from across California gathered in Santa Rosa over the weekend for the three-day Fire Nuggets NorCal Conference. The conference focuses on the latest firefighting technologies ...