What Might Our Future Hold: The Can and the Hoseline
Dennis Rubin considers the place of the pressurized water fire extinguisher in modern firefighting operations.
9 min read
The Fire That Changed Everything
Ron Kanterman reflects on the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire and its legacy for New York City and the U.S. fire service.
7 min read
Service Announced for Miami-Dade (FL) Fire Captain Bill Gustin
Miami-Dade (FL) Fire Rescue announced a celebration of life service to be held for the late Bill Gustin, fire captain and longtime Fire Engineering technical…
1 min read
Talkin’ Tactics: Navigating High-Risk Searches, Part 1
Hosts David Polikoff, Robert “RJ” James, and Sam Villani talk about high-risk searches in firefighting.
1 min read
Firefighters Knock Down Fire at Viroqua (WI) Restaurant
Firefighters in Viroqua saved a restaurant from a potential total loss Saturday morning.
Two Firefighters Hurt While Battling IL Grassfire; One in Serious Condition
Two firefighters were injured Saturday afternoon while battling a grassfire near Chadwick.
PA Tanker Crash Injures Two Firefighters
A tanker from Junction Fire Company crashed Sunday afternoon while responding to a brush fire in Granville Township.
Occupied Until Proven Vacant: The Bigger Picture of Search Culture
Firefighters must consider every building as occupied until proven vacant, says Tyler Prater, and cultivate a more effective search culture.
13 min read
Training Minutes: Building Constructon: Old Bank Building
In this Training Minutes video, Glenn Corbett and Paul Dansbach examine some of the firefighting concerns unique to older bank buildings in downtown areas.
1 min read
Drawn by Fire: Gustin!
Paul Combs pays tribute to the late Bill Gustin, captain with Miami-Dade (FL) Fire Rescue and fire service legend.
1 min read
Strengthening Federal, State, and Local Technical Rescue Team Relationships
The success of technical rescue operations depends on the strength of relationships between federal, state, and local teams.
6 min read
Commander’s Intent and Concept of the Operation: Two Powerful Leadership Tools
Jerry Knapp explains how these two crucial ideas from military planning can be used for fire departments.
12 min read
Fire Engineering Magazine: Latest Issues
FE Volume 178 Issue 3
Check out some firefighter training articles from the March 2025 issue of Fire Engineering, which focuses on truck company work.
3 min read
FE Volume 178 Issue 2
Read firefighter training articles from the February 2025 issue of Fire Engineering, which focuses on fire apparatus.
3 min read
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.
4 min read
Upcoming
Mar 26
Next-Gen Tech: XR in Fire Service-Transforming Training, Operations, and Safety
March 26, 2025 | 3 ET This live discussion will feature industry experts exploring how XR is reshaping firefighter education, live incident response, and future innovations in public safety.
Sponsored By:
Fire Engineering Training
Fire Engineering Training
Upcoming
Mar 31
Serving After Service As A Firehouse Subs Franchisee
March 31, 2025 – 2pm ET | Firehouse Subs is offering an exciting franchising opportunity that allows you to keep serving after service—this time, as a Firehouse Subs franchisee.
Sponsored By:
Firehouse Subs
Firehouse Subs
Mar 21
PPE: What Every Firefighter Should Know
Watch now! | Learn what your PPE cannot do, proving it is not anything “proof.” The webcast will also cover a step-by-step method on how to specify, bid, and place in-service PPE, as well as the proper cleaning and care of your PPE.
Sponsored By:
MSA Safety – Globe Products
MSA Safety – Globe Products
Mar 20
Developing a Hazmat-Response Support Network
Watch now! | 1 ET This webcast will provide a broad overview of key support resources you can develop to assist your hazmat response operations.
