Five factors explain why our current crop of firefighters and firefighter-EMTs never make the move to paramedic| FireRescue1
Police say the firefighter was charged with assault, harassment and weapons possession and released without bail| FireRescue1
Master mechanics and emergency vehicle technicians recommend the following apparatus maintenance tips to keep trucks on the road in soaring temperatures| FireRescue1
Back in service, Durham’s Rescue 1 speeds up rescues and boosts firefighter pride and recruitment| FireRescue1
Upskill your staff so you’re ready to deploy AI tools for everything from training plans to fire detection and post-incident analysis| FireRescue1
Under a new agreement with IAFF Local 366, Grand Rapids union firefighters will receive phased pay increases, reduced weekly hours and enhanced retirement benefits| FireRescue1
Assemblyman Phil Ramos accuses East Brentwood Fire Chief Bryant Figueroa of storming into his office following tensions over ICE's use of a firehouse parking lot| FireRescue1
Gordon Graham: Today's first responders need more than a transactional relationship with their superiors| FireRescue1
The new, all-hazards data collection will begin to replace NFIRS in 2025| FireRescue1
Effective policies — and effective training to reinforce them — can make or break an agency| FireRescue1
Competency-based leadership prioritizes measurable skills, proven performance and the ability to inspire| FireRescue1
“If you can stare down a hallway and look the devil in the face, surely you can walk into an office and talk to the chief”| FireRescue1
Everything you wish someone had told you before starting your first day on the job| FireRescue1
Bridging the gap between firehouse realities and top-level decisions through open dialogue| FireRescue1
From unused vacation time to long-term investments, there’s lots to settle before saying farewell| FireRescue1
Use these planning tools, prompts and ideas to support behavioral health in your department| FireRescue1
Bassi, who serves as CEO for the Center for Public Safety Excellence, shares the power of department accreditation and personal credentials, plus ‘AI for newbies’| 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
If your fire department budget is stretched thin, every dollar matters| FireRescue1
Three strategies to achieve the right balance of positivity, realism and accountability when reviewing member performance| FireRescue1
The fire department plans to use nurses to handle non-emergency calls, freeing up EMS crews for more urgent responses| FireRescue1
Key experiences from my early days on the job have revealed a surprising number of lessons for running command| FireRescue1
With the new "1323" schedule, the Charleston Fire Department addressed health concerns with maintaining the 56-hour workweek| FireRescue1
Fire agencies nationwide are struggling to staff up, but the solution starts from within| FireRescue1
Learn now to prepare firefighters at every level to step up and lead when it counts| FireRescue1
Areas of focus included preparing for wildfire and WUI events, managing lithium battery fires, and new approaches to firefighter health and wellness| FireRescue1
From entry-level to chief, these firefighter interview questions will help prep your answers to reveal character, competence and leadership potential| FireRescue1
The driver was fired, but the department’s culture may still be on a collision course| FireRescue1
A logistics team is essential for streamlining larger, more complex operations| FireRescue1
Clinical psychologist Rachelle Zemlok, a firefighter spouse, emphasizes the role fire families play in the career decisions of firefighters| FireRescue1
After years of protests, lawsuits, and unrest, Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens marked the opening of the controversial training center, a project long mired in public outcry and legal battles| FireRescue1
How to navigate those critical early days of your tenure| FireRescue1
Learn the basics of artificial intelligence, plus how to use a chatbot at your department to streamline work| FireRescue1
One study shows that injuries for firefighters working 48-hour shifts are highest during the second day of the shift| FireRescue1
Performance improvement plans can help you create a path to success for struggling members| FireRescue1
Grant funds are the lifeline of the volunteer fire service so we must set ourselves up for success in the application process| FireRescue1
Don't wing it on the fireground; hone your decision-making skills and bring your A-game to incident command| FireRescue1
Chiefs John Oates and Dena Ali break down the latest survey findings related to fire department leadership at all levels| FireRescue1