The producers of the documentary ""Burn: One Year on the Front Lines of the Battle to Save Detroit" have announced that the film will premiere in April at the Tribeca Film Festival in Manhattan.

A Detroit firefighter fell into the basement of a vacant home during one of two overnight arson fires on the same city block. The firefighter did not suffer serious injuries and refused medical treatment.

The Firefighters Support Foundation's (FSF) newest free training program, The Fire Safety Officer: Roles and Responsibilities, is now available.

A Virginia Beach (VA) police officer stabbed and shot at two firefighters who responded to a car accident he was involved in Sunday morning, police say.

One person was killed and six others injured Sunday in a fire at a meth lab housed inside a nursing home in Ashtabula, Ohio.

One firefighter was killed and four other were injured Sunday in a building collapse at the historic Abby Theatre in Abbotsford, Wisconsin.

Does your fire department teach, train on, and perform VES? If so, is it performed with one or two firefighters? Share your replies with other Fire Engineering readers.

In August, three firefighters were injured in an explosion at an Oregon lumber mill two hours after they discovered a fire in a dust collection bin.

Fire escapes are designed and meant to provide a safe emergency egress route for tenants who can't use the interior stairs during a fire.

In recent columns, we have been discussing various topics that might help young firefighters better understand some of the activities involved in their new career.

The management of the Dublin (Ireland) Fire Brigade, in January, withdrew all air cylinders not attached to breathing apparatus from service immediately.

Some of the issues that show up on the chief's desk are the result of something that occurred outside the performance of the job.

Firefighters often reflect on fires of the past, remembering the ones that were stopped, those that could have been stopped, and those that got away.

I used to be an airline pilot with big dreams of a six-figure salary and world travel.

First-due decision making is one of the most critical actions that takes place at a structure fire.

This month's Roundtable on the Web concerns what has been a controversial tactic in the past that now has been modified to a much safer evolution: vent-enter-search (VES).

Does your department pull electric manhole covers when operating at leaking gas main incidents?

The art of professional fire-fighting is defined as the expert application of a carefully considered set of physical tasks to a dynamically dangerous situation that results in calming, controlling, or ending that dangerous situation and restoring normalcy.

Effective teamwork has a direct effect on the success of any fire company.

Competent fire officers of all ranks are critical to the success of a fire department.