I was 32 years old when I became a career firefighter. My only regret about going into the fire service is that I did not start it sooner in my life. I love being a firefighter, and want to share my ...

To stay relevant, firefighters must see themselves as career-long students. Learning should not stop at graduation from the recruit academy; instead, graduation marks the beginning of a firefighter’s ...

In 2025, pivotal legal cases have significantly influenced fire service operations, liability standards, and policy ...

Technology author Jason Moore reflects on 2025, and how the fire service is adopting layered safety strategies using ...

Boulder County firefighters have been unable to use the county’s two burn buildings for live fire training for months, after ...

Seven recruits from around the Magic Valley are completing an intensive firefighter training program at the Jim Bieri ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Twelve firefighters from western and central Massachusetts have graduated from the 50-day Career Recruit Firefighting Training Program at the Massachusetts Firefighting ...

LAFAYETTE, La. — Recruiting, retaining, and training young firefighters has been a challenge for fire departments nationwide. To increase the number of trained firefighters, the Scott Fire Department ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Tampa Fire Rescue’s Aircraft Rescue Firefighting (ARFF) Division will conduct a live fire training exercise on Tuesday. The exercise will begin at 5 p.m. and its purpose is for ...

Wildland fire training is underway for firefighters across Western Washington. Fire officials are forecasting a hotter and drier summer, exacerbating wildfire conditions. Officials warn that although ...

Natalie Beneviat Monday, June 2, 2025 12:00 a.m. | Monday, June 2, 2025 12:00 a.m. It’s not easy work to search for a person trapped in a smoke-filled basement or hallway, as local legislators ...