Needs assessment finds Colo. needs over 2,000 new firefighters, $25M for new apparatus
The Colorado Fire Commission is currently studying ways to better fund the state’s 340 fire departments| FireRescue1
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The Colorado Fire Commission is currently studying ways to better fund the state’s 340 fire departments| 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
Best practices for building your next apparatus – or fleet| FireRescue1
Master mechanics and emergency vehicle technicians recommend the following apparatus maintenance tips to keep trucks on the road in soaring temperatures| FireRescue1
Three Oshkosh Airport Products Striker ARFF vehicles will strengthen emergency response, bolster reliability and support the airport’s evolving operational needs| FireRescue1
Back in service, Durham’s Rescue 1 speeds up rescues and boosts firefighter pride and recruitment| FireRescue1
In continuing support for their community's initiatives of reducing emissions, Cary Fire Department welcomes their Pierce Volterra electric fire truck| FireRescue1
Three desperately needed ladder trucks are among 11 new rigs to be purchased after an audit found firefighters had no reserve apparatus and sometimes relied on pickup trucks| FireRescue1
Everything you wish someone had told you before starting your first day on the job| FireRescue1
The Michigan Court of Appeals has ruled that a fire department that uses apparatus to block traffic at an accident scene, is entitled to governmental immunity in the event that an errant driver strikes the vehicle. The decision reverses a trial court ruling that held that the motor-vehicle exception to governmental immunity applied to potentially expose the department to liability.| Fire Law Blog
