IFSAC seeks comments on degree program accreditation

IFSAC seeks comments on degree program accreditation

Organizations offering post-secondary degree programs relating to fire protection shortly will be eligible for accreditation by the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC). The IFSAC is soliciting comments on accreditation standards now being proposed. A copy of the proposed procedures for accreditation is available on the Internet: Check the IFSAC homepage, http://www.fireprograms.okstate.edu/firepgm/IFSAC/index.htm, or Bill Westhoff at bwesthof@ifstafpp.okstate.edu. For a hard copy of the proposal, contact Bill Westhoff, IFSAC Administration, 1700 W. Tyler, Stillwater, OK 74077; (405) 744-8303..

Fireworks Likely to Blame for an Explosion at CA Home That Critically Injured One

One person was critically injured and a home partially collapsed after an explosion rocked a Pacoima neighborhood Thursday morning, officials said.

L.A.’s Historic Pacific Dining Car Under Demolition After Early-Morning Fire

Fire severely damaged Westlake's historic Pacific Dining Car restaurant Thursday morning, leading to demolition of much of the structure at the site later that afternoon.