Drills | Simulations | Fire Instructor Development | Live Burns | Props | SOPs | ISFSI | FSF
Drills | Simulations | Fire Instructor Development | Live Burns | Props | SOPs | ISFSI | FSF
Registration for the Vision 20/20 Models in Fire Prevention Symposium 2012 is now open
Vision 20/20 is announcing open registration for the second Models in Fire Prevention Symposium 2012 which will be he...
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USFA Coffee Break Training: Human Trafficking AwarenessIn this Coffee Break Training, the student shall be able to recognize the signs of human trafficking. |
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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Selects RescueSim Virtual Reality Technology to Prepare for Airport Incidents
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has selected the RescueSim Virtual Emergency Response Platform to prepare its emergency se...
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New Jersey Division of Fire Safety Releases Report Related to Firefighter Injury
While participating in a training drill, a New Jersey firefighter, Rebecca Crawford was injured when a sand cast alum...
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Fire Lite Alarms Announces Training Certificate Renewal Program and 2012 Training ScheduleFire-Lite Alarms by Honeywell announces the launch of a new training certificate renewal program. |
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Fire Training Drill: The Survival Essentials - Do Not Enter
The third drill in this series offers a chance to discuss conditions that would be present at a fire scene that would...
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CSB Safety Recommendations from Ghent (WV) Propane Explosion Largely Adopted
Monday, January 30, marks the fifth anniversary of a terrible tragedy that occurred in Ghent, West Virginia--a propan...
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New Edition of Hydrogen Sulfide Safety DVD Released
Emergency Film Group has released a new edition of its award winning training film “Hydrogen Sulfide,” which has impo...
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APCO International Receives Motorola Solutions Foundation Public Safety Grant for Second Year
APCO International has received a $50,000 grant from the Motorola Solutions Foundation to enable qualified associatio...
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New Mitigation Planning Resources for Hazard Mitigation Assistance
Mitigaiton Planning and Hazard Mitigation Assistance would like to announce the availability of two mitigation p...
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Fire Suppression Systems Association Announces 2012 Annual Forum
The Fire Suppression Systems Association (FSSA) today announced it will host its 2012 Annual Forum February 25 – 28, ...
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Change in National Fire Academy Application Process
To increase security for students, the National Fire Academy will be changing its admissions process starting April 1...
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New Scientific Discovery Sheds Light on Catastrophic Bushfire BehaviourA new form of bushfire behaviour has been identified by a team of researchers from UNSW Canberra, the ACT Emergency Services Agency and ACT Territory and Municipal Services. |
Training Days: Burn Chamber ScenarioFirefighters practice searching for a victim in a "garage" in this training scenario related by Tom Kiurski. |
Roundtable: Fire Apparatus Driving and Data CollectionIs your fire department using data obtained from recording devices installed in fire apparatus for firefighter driver training? Share your replies with other firefighters from around the nation and world. |
New Jersey Division of Fire Safety Releases Report Related to Firefighter InjuryWhile participating in a training drill, a New Jersey firefighter, Rebecca Crawford was injured when a sand cast aluminum large diameter hose appliance catastrophically failed. |
Free Training Event on the Dangers of Fire SmokeKnow Your Smoke: The Dangers of Fire Smoke, a free training event for firefighters and others exposed to fire smoke, will be held in Los Angeles, California on January 27 and 28, 2012. |
Tactical Safety: Marginal Effort Equals Marginal ResultsTactical safety is achieved by putting forth maximum effort and by having highly tuned-in firefighters and commanders who deploy their troops with purpose on the fireground, Ray McCormack writes. |
NFPA 1403 Live-Fire Evolutions at Fire Service Training CentersLive fire training is an essential part of a firefighter's education, but there are significant differences between training at gas-fired versus non-gas-fired structures. Mike Gurr takes a closer look at this training. |
Building and Roof Training PropThe Cheesequake Fire Company in Old Bridge, New Jersey, but this training prop that simulates a regular, one-story building with a realistic-height second-story window and five foot parapet wall. |
Registration for the Vision 20/20 Models in Fire Prevention Symposium 2012 is now openVision 20/20 is announcing open registration for the second Models in Fire Prevention Symposium 2012 which will be held on May 4-6 at the Hyatt Regency in Reston, Virginia. |
ISFSI Credentials First Professional Fire InstructorThe International Society of Fire Service Instructors is excited to announce the first successful credential of the Society’s Professional Fire Instructor designation. |
Firefighter Training: New Free Fire Scene Communications Program AvailableThe Firefighters Support Foundation's newest free firefighter training program defines communications and its elements, discusses best practices, and presents tactics that ensure that information is being effectively disseminated on the fireground. |
ICMA TO ADDRESS FIRE/EMS CAPABILITY IN HAITI
February 1, 2012
The following information was released by the International City/County Management Association (ICMA):
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