Fire Safety in Old Theaters
In this Training Minutes video, Paul Dansbach and Glenn Corbett review fire safety and firefighting concerns in old-style theaters.
Winds Picking Up in Southern CA; At Least Two New Fires Break Out
Winds picked up on Tuesday in Southern California and at least a couple of new wildfires broke out as firefighters remained on alert in extreme fire weather.
In The Books: High-Rise Buildings: Understanding the Vertical Challenges
David Rhodes discusses the comprehensive book High-Rise Buildings: Understanding the Vertical Challenges with authors Gerald Tracy and Jack Murphy.
Shelter in Place vs. Evacuate: Tactical Considerations
The difficult decision of whether to keep occupants inside a structure or evacuate can fundamentally change the outcome for many people.
GA Fire Battalion Chief Killed in AL Shooting
A fire battalion chief from Georgia was killed in a roadside shooting that injured two other people in Chambers County on Sunday night, the sheriff’s office said.
Building Severely Damaged in Mason City (IA) Recyling Fire Friday Night
A large building at Mason City Recycling Center was heavily damaged in a fire Friday night.
Generation Engine: Building Legacy and Impact in the Fire Service
Guest Clyde Gordon joins hosts Todd Edwards and Anthony Rowett to discuss the profound impact of leadership and legacy in the fire service.
25 Years After the Seton Hall Fire
What’s the state of campus fire safety 25 years after the deadly Seton Hall University fire? Jack J. Murphy provides an assessment.
Flashover: Let’s Start a Movement
As instructors, how do we do a better job with educating our firefighters about the dangers of flashover? Joe Berchtold offers some ideas.
Water Rescue: The Search for a Missing or Submerged Swimmer
Spring Lake (NJ) Assistant Chief Jack Gramlich explains “Code-X” and procedures to deal with incidents involving missing or submerged swimmers in open water environments.
Firefighting Fundamentals: Fire Hose
Mike Ciampo reviews some of the basics of fire hose, including construction, storage, and how firefighters use them on the fireground.
Commercial Building Insights for Firefighters
In this Training Minutes video, Paul Dansbach and Glenn Corbett take a forensic look at commercial buildings in the typical downtown area.
Fire Engineering Magazine: Latest Issues
FE Volume 178 Issue 1
Read firefighting articles from the January 2025 issue of Fire Engineering, including Jerry Tracy on “smoke skills,” Matt Trudeau on sheltering in place, and more.
FE Volume 177 Issue 12
Read articles from the December 2024 issue of Fire Engineering, which focuses on firefighter cancer prevention, among other topics.
FE Volume 177 Issue 11
Check out articles from the November 2024 issue of Fire Engineering, which focuses on industrial firefighting and hazmat.
Upcoming
Jan 22
The Business of Saving Lives: Balancing EMS Costs and Revenues
January 22, 2025 | 2 ET This webinar will explore the financial challenges facing EMS agencies, offering expert strategies on managing costs, improving financial sustainability and tackle reimbursement challenges.
Sponsored By:
Digitech
Digitech
Upcoming
Jan 23
The Importance of the Firehouse Kitchen Table
January 23, 2025 | 1 ET Join us for a discussion with Corely Moore and Stephen Shaw about the firehouse kitchen table’s traditions, culture, and importance.
Sponsored By:
Firehouse Subs
Firehouse Subs
Upcoming
Jan 24
Improving Firefighter Cancer Awareness to Decrease Risk and Increase Prevention
January 24, 2025 | 11 ET Don’t miss this webinar exploring the tools and strategies to help reduce cancer risk within your fire department. In this presentation, we’ll outline key steps you can take to enhance your department’s approach to cancer prevention and awareness.
Sponsored By:
Vector Solutions
Vector Solutions
Upcoming
Jan 28
Maximizing Operational Efficiency with Tethered UAS: Insights from Public Safety Experts
January 28, 2025 | 1 ET This webinar offers public safety operators a valuable opportunity to learn directly from experienced peers who have successfully integrated tethered UAS technology into their operations.
Sponsored By:
Fotokite
Fotokite
