The event is a celebration not only of the new firefighters, but of the veterans who helped teach them vital lessons all along the way.
In today’s fire service, the push for increased education and certification is at an all-time high. Firefighters are expected to be scholars of fire behavior, pump theory, rescue mechanics, hazardous ...
This is a recurring theme in my FDIC presentation, “Leading Through Training: The Crucial Role of the Fire Service Instructor.” The opportunity to model effective leadership and build a solid team ...
Before you fall off of your chair, let me explain the “forget safety” element of the title of this column. A dictionary definition of safety is “The state of being safe; freedom from the occurrence or ...
The 17th Training Group has added new C-130 static aircraft trainers at the Louis F. Garland Fire Academy, expanding hands-on ...
COLUMBIA, MD - UL Research Institutes and its Fire Safety Research Institute announced a new firefighter training course to address the threats found in the wildland urban interface, also known as WUI ...
"You're your own first responder," says Aaron Readus, whose Ross Training Academy has expanded to four states with a mission to teach CPR and first aid when minutes matter most CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — ...