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Greene County officials shut down the Ruckersville Volunteer Fire Company amid an ongoing investigation into undisclosed claims| FireRescue1
Bill Carey is the associate editor for FireRescue1.com and EMS1.com. A former Maryland volunteer firefighter, sergeant, and lieutenant, Bill has written for several fire service publications and platforms. His work on firefighter behavioral health garnered a 2014 Neal Award nomination. His ongoing…| FireRescue1
Sarah Roebuck is the news editor for Police1, Corrections1, FireRescue1 and EMS1, leading daily news coverage. With nearly a decade of digital journalism experience, she has been recognized for her expertise in digital media, including being sourced in Broadcast News in the Digital Age. A graduate…| FireRescue1
Mayor Frank Davis described the NFA as a backbone of the community, noting that a prolonged shutdown “could have a devastating effect for our little town”| FireRescue1
Michael Kirby has worked since 2008 for a credentialed news bureau on Capitol Hill that provides digital video and information services to news organizations across the web. Kirby graduated from the University at Buffalo in 2007 with a BA in philosophy, minoring in history. He is interested in many…| FireRescue1
Harford Assistant Chief Edward Chideser fractured his leg while battling a brush fire in March| FireRescue1
Sacramento Captain Joe Hunter received state and city commendations for championing a new law that protects domestic violence victims in memory of his sister| FireRescue1
The Colorado Fire Commission is currently studying ways to better fund the state’s 340 fire departments| FireRescue1
Elizabeth Hillman reportedly told the foundation's trustees, "Our executive compensation lags well behind that of peer institutions"| FireRescue1
Essex chief told selectmen the all-volunteer model is no longer sustainable and outlined a plan to add limited full-time staff, expand daytime coverage and and modernize the fleet| FireRescue1
From smartwatches to hydration, here are four mission-ready picks to help you build strength, regulate stress and stay fit for the job — and for life| FireRescue1
Three residents of Gabriel House are suing the facility’s owner and a fire inspection company, claiming unsafe conditions, poor enforcement of smoking policies, and failed fire systems| FireRescue1
In a two-day joint exercise with Auburn University and emergency agencies, first responders simulated an active shooter scenario to sharpen tactics| FireRescue1
For the first time in decades, Ypsilanti firefighters responded to calls from their original 1898 station, sliding down fire poles and backing modern trucks through barn doors| FireRescue1
By digitally mapping building layouts and gathering key site details during on-site visits, Jacksonville Fire Department crews aim to boost response| FireRescue1
Wearing proper gear and following strong radio communication protocols can significantly impact broader performance and safety| FireRescue1
Linda Willing is a retired career fire officer and currently works with emergency services agencies and other organizations on issues of leadership development, decision-making and diversity management. She was an adjunct instructor and curriculum advisor with the National Fire Academy for over 20…| FireRescue1
Get the tools you need to organize your schedule and transition seamlessly between projects — while managing your health| FireRescue1
Use these planning tools, prompts and ideas to support behavioral health in your department| FireRescue1
Greene County officials revealed internal issues ranging from missed training and pending criminal charges, which led to the sudden closure of the Ruckersville Volunteer Fire Company| FireRescue1
Lexipol’s Content Development staff consists of current and former public safety professionals including lawyers and others who have served as chief, deputy chief, captain, lieutenant, sergeant, officer, deputy, jail manager, PREA auditor, prosecutor, agency counsel, civil litigator, writer,…| FireRescue1
RAA’s Mark Tenia shares advice for connecting your messaging with your audience to promote community support| EMS1
Don't wing it on the fireground; hone your decision-making skills and bring your A-game to incident command| FireRescue1
