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Learning Resources

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As fire departments continue to focus on firefighter health and safety around fireground contaminants, this eHandbook dives into current and evolving firefighter PPE decontamination...
June 18, 2026
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Disconnected data can hold your fire department back from true operational readiness. In this webinar, discover how bringing firefighter training, staffing, equipment, and incident...
May 14, 2026
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March 26, 2026
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Download this executive summary to see what ISO reviewers expect and how to deliver, with insights from Vector Solutions’ recent webinars.
March 13, 2026

Podcasts

Videos

Houston Air Monitored as Tires Burn at Recycling Center
The debris field was about the size of a football field, Houston Fire Chief Thomas Munoz said.
June 23, 2026
Three Pittsburgh Firefighters Suspended as Fire Chief Remains on Leave
One of the Pittsburgh firefighters was working without a state EMT license, while the others are accused of domestic violence.
June 23, 2026
Fireworks Stand Erupts in Broken Arrow, OK, Neighborhood
Broken Arrow firefighters encountered multiple detonating devices at the roadside stand.
June 23, 2026
Playground Equipment Plant in West Norriton, PA, Destroyed by Fire
Firefighters conducting interior operations were evacuated when conditions changed, Jefferson Fire Chief Kenny Knauer said.
June 23, 2026

Operations & Training

Dale Gentek
The masked up firefighter can begin training with the prop by following the hoseline into one of the prop openings.
Designed for mobile training, Dale Gentek details the adaptable SCBA training prop that provides a practical solution for firefighter SCBA competence.
June 23, 2026
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OneDose, EPR Fireworks Unveil Integration
By connecting OneDose’s clinical data with Fireworks’ records management platform, EMS teams benefit from faster, more accurate documentation.
June 23, 2026
Two 'Ginormous' Spaces in Los Angeles Cold Storage Facility Creating Hazardous Challenges
Interior storage rack systems remain in place and are supporting portions of the collapsed roof, creating complex and unstable conditions that require a cautious and methodical...
June 22, 2026
Massive Fire Rips Through Dominican Republic Resort, Killing One
The fire forced more than 1,600 people to evacuate as firefighters from multiple departments battled the fire in Bayahibe.
June 22, 2026

Leadership

EPR Fireworks
EPR Fireworks Appoints Neil Arsenault Chief Revenue Officer
Neil Arsenault has been appointed as CRO at EPR Fireworks, aiming to boost revenue and expand the company's fire and EMS data management solutions amid rising demand.
June 23, 2026
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$1M for St. Louis Fire Officers' Raises Came from Cops' Budget
About $440,000 from the St. Louis fire apparatus fleet fund also will fund the pay hikes.
June 22, 2026
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St. Louis County is currently served by 19 municipal fire departments, run by local cities, and 24 fire districts, each run by an elected board of directors and funded through property taxes approved by voters.
The consolidation could cut costs for each city and have a consolidated command structure in a region where departments already help each other daily.
June 21, 2026
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“Ninety-nine percent of the time, (EMS crews) are on the scene before we are,” said John Barnette, president of the Somerset County Fire Chiefs Association. “I’m not saying we want their help — we need their help.'
Somerset County officials have concerns about liability and job duties after their fire chiefs are asking for EMS crews to be allowed to assist firefighters at scenes because ...
June 20, 2026

Stations

OPN Architects
The Marion Fire Station No. 1 is the first fire station to receive the AIA COTE Top Ten Award, emphasizing its industry-leading sustainable design.
OPN Architects' Marion Fire Station No. 1 has received the prestigious 2026 AIA COTE Top Ten Award, highlighting its excellence in sustainable and biophilic design.
June 23, 2026
Study: Stations, Personnel Needed in Montgomery County, VA
Hiring a fire marshal for Montgomery County is vital and should be done immediately, MissionCIT officials wrote.
June 23, 2026
H2M architects + engineers
The process of futureproofing the new Friendship Engine and Hose Company firehouse in Merrick, NY, includes the additions of bunk rooms for for constant staffing and other spaces that support the non-traditional respond from home requirements of the past.
Rachael Grodzki and Patrick O. Stone explore the importance of futureproofing volunteer fire stations through adaptable design, addressing shifts in staffing models to ensure ...
June 16, 2026
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Janet A. Wilmoth reflects on four decades of fire station design and fire service evolution, highlighting advancements in safety, wellness and sustainability.
June 16, 2026

Safety & Health

NFPA
NFPA Celebrates Excellence in Fire and Life Safety at Stars at Awards Gala
During the NFPA Conference & Expo, various awards were presented to professionals and organizations for their exceptional service, innovative safety initiatives and advancements...
June 23, 2026
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Retired NYPD Sgt. Christopher Romero (left) and Reno EMT Lucas Gorelick, who gave him a future, check out the motorcycles.
Kidneys for Communities has been the catalyst that's connected firefighters and other public servants with donors.
June 18, 2026
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'We are lucky we are not burying firefighters,' Somerset County, PA, Commissioner Says
Numerous dangerous issues surfaced during the June 4 vehicle fire in the Allegheny Mountain Tunnel.
June 18, 2026
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Grand Jury Finds Large Backlog of Inspections at San Diego Fire Department
Hiring civilian fire inspectors and collaborating with other agencies are among suggestions made by the San Diego County Grand Jury.
June 17, 2026

Careers & Education

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A ceremony commemorating the 25th anniversary of the 2001 Father’s Day fire was held in Queens June 27. FDNY firefighters (inset, from left) Harry Ford, Brian Fahey and John Downing, died in the fire.
For 25 years, the widows of three FDNY firefighters who were killed on Father’s Day navigate their pain and celebrate life’s milestones together.
June 20, 2026
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Salem Fire Department Recruit Colby Boulay was driving through Weston on his way to the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy on June 10 when he spotted bicyclist laying on his side in the road. He began CPR before crews arrived.
Salem fire recruit Colby Boulay, when driving to the fire academy when he provided life-saving CPR to a cyclist suffering a heart attack.
June 20, 2026
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Deadline Monday for FIRE Act Grant Applications
The application period for FEMA grants closes on Monday, June 22, due to Juneteenth, a federal holiday on Friday.
June 18, 2026
Former labor official charged with stealing more than $80,000 from L
Adam Walker, founder of United Firefighters of Los Angeles City, was charged after allegedly spending $83,000 for personal use.
June 18, 2026